Maudine's - Lead Barista

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Maudine's - Lead Barista Full Time The Junto, Columbus, OH, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 6564 Salary Range: $17.00 To $17.00 Annually We are looking for a passionate coffee expert who takes pride in crafting exceptional beverages and delivering outstanding service. The Lead Barista will prepare high-quality drinks, guide guests through our menu offerings, and provide personalized recommendations based on their preferences. Success in this role requires strong customer service skills, deep knowledge of coffee, and a solid understanding of brewing equipment and café operations. Requested Tasks Assist with inventory management, including ordering and ensuring the store remains fully stocked at all times Maintain Drug Store Coffee standards and ensure the team takes ownership of a clean, organized, and guest‑ready space Manage employee discounts and collect runner tip‑outs as needed in accordance with company policies Assign cleaning and side‑work tasks during slower periods to maintain operational efficiency Restock the grab‑and‑go refrigerator with required beverages and food items. Support the development and execution of specialty beverages, including recipe builds, pricing, and presentation standards Serve as the acting lead in the absence of the Coffee Shop Supervisor, ensuring smooth daily operations Assist with training new team members and uphold consistent service, quality, and operational standards across the team Prior experience as a barista is highly preferred An extensive knowledge of coffee, tea and other drink recipes A proactive and thoughtful nature Professional demeanor and thoughtful nature As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company‑matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well‑being of our team is our top priority. Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Menger Hotel