Barista
$11 - $12 per hourHOMETOWN COFFEE & JUICE
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
Overview:
At Hometown Coffee, Baristas are key to delivering exceptional customer experiences through expertise, speed, and hospitality. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
A successful barista at Hometown is more than just a coffee maker; they are hospitality-minded professionals who take ownership of their work, engage with customers authentically, and contribute to a smooth and collaborative workflow. They understand that every detail matters—from the taste of the espresso to the cleanliness of the workstation—and take pride in maintaining the high standards that define Hometown.
Key Responsibilities:
- Quality & Consistency:
- Deliver consistent, excellent drinks and coach the team to do the same.
- Maintain standardized recipes to meet quality, taste, texture, and appearance standards.
- Dial in espresso and steam milk regularly for balanced, well-extracted drinks.
- Speed & Efficiency:
- Manage peak times calmly and efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow.
- Lead by example in maintaining an organized station and keeping the line moving under pressure.
- Act as secondary cashier during rushes, ensuring service speed without compromising quality.
- Knowledge & Technical Skill:
- Master drink preparation, ensuring high quality and consistency.
- Teach and model Hometown’s coffee culture, inspiring skill development in teammates.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and maintain machines for optimal performance.
- Cleanliness & Sanitation:
- Maintain a spotless, organized station, leading by example.
- Ensure proper sanitation during shifts, cleaning machines and surfaces as needed.
- Awareness & Hospitality:
- Anticipate customer needs and provide top-tier service. We don’t just serve coffee—we create experiences that keep people coming back.
- Proactively assist teammates, ensuring smooth bar flow and elevating customer experience.
- Address customer concerns quickly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 40 pounds, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
Previous customer service or coffee experience preferred, but we are happy to train the right person! Strong communication, multitasking, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of coffee brewing methods and safe food handling (ServSafe is a plus).
Why You’ll Love This Job:
Be part of a dynamic, growing team.
Develop barista skills and deepen your coffee knowledge.
Enjoy employee perks like discounts.
Pay & Benefits:
Base hourly wage: $11 - $12 (tip credit wage) plus $9 - $12 in tips per hour. Total hourly compensation typically ranges from $ 20 - $24 with tips.
EEO Statement:
Hometown Coffee & Juice is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Descripción general:
En Hometown Coffee, los Baristas son clave para ofrecer experiencias excepcionales a los clientes a través de su experiencia, rapidez y hospitalidad. Este puesto requiere sólidas habilidades técnicas, atención al detalle y eficiencia en un entorno de ritmo acelerado.
Un barista exitoso en Hometown es mucho más que un preparador de café; es un profesional enfocado en la hospitalidad, que se adueña de su trabajo, interactúa auténticamente con los clientes y contribuye a un flujo de trabajo fluido y colaborativo. Comprende que cada detalle importa—desde el sabor del espresso hasta la limpieza del área de trabajo—y se enorgullece de mantener los altos estándares que definen a Hometown.
Responsabilidades clave:
Calidad y Consistencia:
- Preparar bebidas excelentes y consistentes, y entrenar al equipo para hacer lo mismo.
- Mantener recetas estandarizadas para cumplir con los estándares de calidad, sabor, textura y presentación.
- Ajustar la molienda del espresso y vaporizar la leche regularmente para obtener bebidas equilibradas y bien extraídas.
Rapidez y Eficiencia:
- Manejar los momentos de mayor afluencia con calma y eficacia, asegurando un flujo de trabajo fluido.
- Dar el ejemplo manteniendo una estación organizada y ayudando a que la fila avance rápidamente bajo presión.
- Actuar como cajero/a secundario/a durante las horas pico, garantizando la velocidad del servicio sin comprometer la calidad.
Conocimiento y Habilidad Técnica:
- Dominar la preparación de bebidas, asegurando alta calidad y consistencia.
- Enseñar y modelar la cultura cafetera de Hometown, inspirando el desarrollo de habilidades en los compañeros.
- Resolver problemas con el equipo y mantener las máquinas para un rendimiento óptimo.
Limpieza y Saneamiento:
- Mantener una estación impecable y organizada, liderando con el ejemplo.
- Garantizar la correcta higiene durante los turnos, limpiando máquinas y superficies según sea necesario.
Conciencia y Hospitalidad:
- Anticipar las necesidades de los clientes y brindar un servicio de primer nivel. No solo servimos café—creamos experiencias que hacen que las personas regresen.
- Ayudar proactivamente a los compañeros para asegurar un flujo fluido en la barra y una experiencia excepcional para el cliente.
- Atender las inquietudes de los clientes de manera rápida y profesional para garantizar su satisfacción.
Requisitos físicos:
Capacidad para estar de pie por largos períodos, levantar hasta 18 kg (40 libras), y trabajar eficientemente en un entorno de ritmo rápido.
Calificaciones:
- Se prefiere experiencia previa en servicio al cliente o en cafeterías, ¡pero estamos felices de capacitar a la persona adecuada!
- Fuertes habilidades de comunicación, multitarea y relaciones interpersonales.
- Conocimiento de métodos de preparación de café y manejo seguro de alimentos (tener ServSafe es una ventaja).
Por qué te encantará este trabajo:
- Formarás parte de un equipo dinámico y en crecimiento.
- Desarrollarás habilidades como barista y profundizarás tu conocimiento sobre café.
- Disfrutarás de beneficios para empleados, como descuentos.
Pago y beneficios:
Salario base por hora: $11 - $12 (salario con crédito por propinas), más $9 - $12 en propinas por hora. La compensación total por hora generalmente oscila entre $20 - $24 con propinas.
Declaración de igualdad de oportunidades:
Hometown Coffee & Juice es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y está comprometido con la diversidad y la inclusión.
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