Counter Team Members & Baristas - Tatte Garden City

Tatte Bakery and Café PositionTatte began with a simple belief: great food has the power to bring people together. What started in a home kitchen has grown into a collection of bakeries and cafés inspired by Eastern Mediterranean and Levant traditions, where handcrafted food, exceptional coffee, warm hospitality, and beautiful spaces create moments of connection every day.Our mission is simple: To Inspire, Care For, and Nurture Life. Every Day.THE ROLEOur Front of House Team Members create welcoming experiences for every guest who visits our cafés. Whether working as a Counter Team Member or Barista, you'll provide exceptional hospitality, maintain a clean and organized café, and deliver high-quality food and beverages with care and consistency.We are looking for team members who:Have engaging, warm, and welcoming communication skillsHave a passion for hospitality, coffee, and great foodEnjoy working as part of a team and helping wherever neededLive Tatte's core values and support our missionHave flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidaysIdeally have at least 1 year of barista experience using manual espresso equipment in a fast-paced café or restaurant environment (Barista only)KEY RESPONSIBILITIESCounter Team MemberWelcome guests and provide friendly, attentive service throughout their visitBuild product knowledge to confidently answer questions and make recommendationsTake guest orders using the point-of-sale systemPrepare and package food according to Tatte standardsDeliver food and beverages to guestsMaintain clean, organized, and well-stocked café stationsSupport café cleanliness, visual standards, and food safety practicesPerform other duties as assignedBaristaWelcome guests and provide exceptional hospitalityPrepare handcrafted espresso beverages according to Tatte recipes and standardsAnswer guest questions about coffee and café offeringsOperate espresso machines and bar equipment safely and efficientlyMaintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar stationDeliver beautiful, high-quality coffee beverages with consistencyPerform other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCEPassion for hospitality, coffee, and teamworkStrong communication and guest service skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced café environmentAt least 1 year of manual espresso experience is preferred for Barista positionsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / WORKING CONDITIONSStrong communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to reach, bend, and lift overheadAbility to lift, move, and carry 50+ poundsAbility to stand and walk for 8+ hours per shiftOUR BENEFITS & PERKSCompetitive Pay, depending on role and experience: Counter Team Members: $11.50–$14.00/hour, plus tip share (typically $10–$15/hour)Baristas: $13.25–$16.25/hour, plus tip share (typically $10–$15/hour)Health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation for full-time team membersPaid sick timeFlexible schedules with no late nights50% meal discount and 2 complimentary beverages per shiftFree mental health supportFree Employee Assistance Program (EAP)An inclusive community that offers potential for growth