Morning Barista

Responsive RecruiterBenefits:Flexible scheduleOpportunity for advancementTraining & developmentBenefits/Perks:Ongoing Management and leadership training opportunitiesEmployee retail and shift discountsHourly salary starting at $12 per hour + tips (averages $15-18/hour)Possibility of bonuses when team meets goalsPrize opportunities through national contestsLocal, regional, and national awards and recognitionOpportunity to grow within PJ's CoffeeResponsibilities:Present a positive image of PJ's customers and coworkersProactively suggest new beverages, drink enhancements, snacks, and pastries, to improve the overall experience and knowledge of customers.Prepare all beverages and food to meet PJ's Coffee specifications and customer satisfaction.Ensure that the store offers excellent customer service as it pertains to the operation of the staff and the physical upkeep of the store.Follow cash handling procedures accuratelyEnsure the interior and exterior of a store meet sanitary, safety, and aesthetic requirements by maintaining daily shift checklists and par levels.Alert management to operational needs, equipment failure, and necessary improvements that are neededEnforce and abide by company policies, procedures, and safety rulesAttend training sessions designed to increase coffee knowledge and work skills and apply that knowledge to operationsQualifications:Barista experience is ok, but not required! You will be trained in the PJ's ways of serving the best cup of coffee in town!Available and reliable to open PJ's Coffee and work shifts between 5:30am-3:00pmMust be available to work weekendsOutgoing and engaging personalityExceptional communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to problem solve and engage with a teamAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team environmentAbility to communicate through different communication channels, including email, phone, project management software, and conference calls (if necessary)Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hourPJ's Coffee of New Orleans was founded in 1978 by Phyllis Jordan, a pioneer in the coffee industry who embraced high-quality beans, superior roasting methods, and a pure passion for the art of coffee making. Today, PJ's Coffee is recognized for harvesting, roasting, and personally crafting gourmet drinks using only the top 1% of Arabica beans and delicious organic tea. In addition, our selection of fresh breakfast pastries and hot breakfast sandwiches makes for the perfect beverage pairing.PJ's Coffee carries a complete line of espresso-based beverages, flavored coffee, and award-winning Original Cold Brew TM Iced Coffee. PJ's Coffee is committed to bringing our customers the freshest coffee possible, while developing programs to ensure quality of life is improved through community initiatives and by supporting local school programs.This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PJ's Coffee.