Barista - New Store Opening
$9.25 per hourHOMETOWN COFFEE & JUICE
Job Description
Job Description
Barista
Position Summary
At Hometown Coffee & Juice, our Baristas do more than make great coffee - they create experiences that keep customers coming back. As a Barista, you'll combine technical skill, speed, attention to detail, and genuine hospitality to deliver consistently excellent beverages in a fast-paced café environment.
A successful Barista takes pride in every detail, from dialing in espresso and steaming milk to maintaining a clean, organized workspace and connecting with customers. You'll work closely with your teammates to keep service moving while maintaining the quality and hospitality that define Hometown.
Our Northbrook café is scheduled to open in November 2026. Team members hired before opening will have the opportunity to begin training and work scheduled hours at our Glenview location. This allows you to get to know Hometown, build confidence in your role, and start earning hours before the Northbrook café officially opens.
What You'll Do Deliver Quality & Consistency- Prepare coffee and espresso beverages according to Hometown recipes and quality standards.
- Dial in espresso and monitor beverage quality throughout the shift.
- Steam milk and prepare beverages with consistency in taste, texture, temperature, and presentation.
- Follow standardized recipes and procedures to ensure every customer receives a great product.
- Manage your station calmly and efficiently during busy periods.
- Keep your workspace organized, stocked, and ready for service.
- Maintain strong awareness of ticket flow and help keep orders moving.
- Support the cashier and other FOH positions as needed during peak periods without compromising quality.
- Develop a strong understanding of Hometown's coffee, beverage, and menu offerings.
- Continue building technical skills and product knowledge through training and hands-on experience.
- Identify and communicate equipment or product issues to leadership.
- Follow proper procedures for operating, cleaning, and maintaining coffee equipment.
- Welcome and engage customers with warm, genuine hospitality.
- Help customers navigate the menu and make recommendations when appropriate.
- Anticipate customer and team needs and proactively offer support.
- Address customer concerns quickly, professionally, and with care.
- Keep the barista station clean, organized, and stocked throughout the shift.
- Follow all sanitation, food safety, and cleaning procedures.
- Clean equipment, surfaces, and tools as needed throughout service and at the end of each shift.
- Previous customer service or coffee experience is preferred, but we are happy to train the right person.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in learning about coffee, espresso, and beverage preparation.
- Knowledge of safe food handling practices.
- Ability to stand and move throughout the café for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Build your barista skills and deepen your coffee knowledge.
- Be part of a dynamic, supportive, and growing team.
- Make a meaningful impact on the customer experience every day.
- Grow with a company that values hospitality, teamwork, and development.
Pay: Starting at $9.25/hour, plus tips, with opportunities for increases based on experience and performance.
Benefits & Perks:
- Employee Meal & Employee Discount Benefits
- Paid Breaks
- 401(k)
- Great Work-Life Balance - No late nights, our cafes close at 5pm
- Paid Leave and Sick Leave
- Health Insurance offered to all regular full-time employees
- Growth and development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Hometown Coffee & Juice is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
BaristaResumen del PuestoEn Hometown Coffee & Juice, nuestros Baristas hacen mucho más que preparar un excelente café: crean experiencias que hacen que los clientes quieran regresar. Como Barista, combinarás habilidades técnicas, rapidez, atención a los detalles y una hospitalidad genuina para preparar bebidas excelentes de manera consistente en un ambiente de café dinámico y de ritmo rápido.
Un Barista exitoso se enorgullece de cada detalle, desde ajustar el espresso y vaporizar la leche hasta mantener un espacio de trabajo limpio y organizado y conectar con los clientes. Trabajarás en estrecha colaboración con tus compañeros de equipo para mantener el servicio en movimiento, mientras mantienes la calidad y hospitalidad que definen a Hometown.
Lo Que HarásEntregar Calidad y Consistencia- Preparar bebidas de café y espresso de acuerdo con las recetas y estándares de calidad de Hometown.
- Ajustar el espresso y monitorear la calidad de las bebidas durante todo el turno.
- Vaporizar la leche y preparar bebidas con consistencia en sabor, textura, temperatura y presentación.
- Seguir recetas y procedimientos estandarizados para garantizar que cada cliente reciba un excelente producto.
- Manejar tu estación de manera tranquila y eficiente durante los períodos de mayor actividad.
- Mantener tu espacio de trabajo organizado, abastecido y listo para el servicio.
- Mantener una buena atención al flujo de pedidos y ayudar a que los pedidos avancen.
- Apoyar al cajero y a otras posiciones de FOH según sea necesario durante los períodos de mayor actividad, sin comprometer la calidad.
- Desarrollar un sólido conocimiento del café, las bebidas y las opciones del menú de Hometown.
- Continuar desarrollando habilidades técnicas y conocimiento de los productos mediante capacitación y experiencia práctica.
- Identificar y comunicar problemas con los equipos o productos al equipo de liderazgo.
- Seguir los procedimientos adecuados para operar, limpiar y mantener los equipos de café.
- Dar la bienvenida a los clientes y atenderlos con una hospitalidad cálida y genuina.
- Ayudar a los clientes a conocer el menú y hacer recomendaciones cuando sea apropiado.
- Anticipar las necesidades de los clientes y del equipo y ofrecer apoyo de manera proactiva.
- Atender las inquietudes de los clientes de manera rápida, profesional y cuidadosa.
- Mantener la estación de barista limpia, organizada y abastecida durante todo el turno.
- Seguir todos los procedimientos de sanitización, seguridad alimentaria y limpieza.
- Limpiar los equipos, superficies y herramientas según sea necesario durante el servicio y al final de cada turno.
- Se prefiere experiencia previa en servicio al cliente o como barista, pero estamos dispuestos a capacitar a la persona adecuada.
- Buenas habilidades de comunicación y trato interpersonal.
- Capacidad para realizar múltiples tareas y mantenerse organizado en un ambiente de ritmo rápido.
- Interés en aprender sobre café, espresso y preparación de bebidas.
- Conocimiento de prácticas seguras de manipulación de alimentos.
- Capacidad para permanecer de pie y moverse por el café durante períodos prolongados.
- Capacidad para levantar y transportar hasta 40 libras.
- Capacidad para trabajar eficientemente en un ambiente de ritmo rápido.
- Desarrollar tus habilidades como Barista y ampliar tus conocimientos sobre el café.
- Formar parte de un equipo dinámico, solidario y en crecimiento.
- Generar un impacto significativo en la experiencia del cliente todos los días.
- Crecer junto a una empresa que valora la hospitalidad, el trabajo en equipo y el desarrollo.
Pago: A partir de $9.25 por hora, más propinas, con oportunidades de aumento según la experiencia y el desempeño.
Beneficios y Ventajas:
- Beneficios de Comida para Empleados y Descuento para Empleados
- Descansos Pagados
- 401(k)
- Excelente Equilibrio entre el Trabajo y la Vida Personal — No hay turnos hasta altas horas de la noche; nuestros cafés cierran a las 5 p. m.
- Licencia Pagada y Licencia por Enfermedad
- Seguro Médico disponible para todos los empleados regulares de tiempo completo
- Oportunidades de crecimiento y desarrollo
- Ambiente de trabajo solidario y colaborativo
Hometown Coffee & Juice es un Empleador que Ofrece Igualdad de Oportunidades y está comprometido con crear un lugar de trabajo diverso e inclusivo.
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