Barista

About the Organization In joining our team at PANDOR BAKERY & CAFE, you will guide our customers to explore the flavorful, exciting menu dishes for their breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner enjoyment. In joining our team at RTR BAKERY of professional chefs, pastry makers, and bread makers you will have the opportunity to offer our customers unforgettable creations that they want to share with their friends and family. We welcome you to join our team and discover a family‑owned Boulangerie & Cafe as we continue to grow. The customers you assist will be impressed. We are excited to hear from you regarding joining our team. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Barista Job Description We are searching for an engaging, courteous Barista who is passionate about food and beverage preparation. The Barista will greet customers, answer their questions, take orders, accept payments, and prepare drinks. You will also maintain a clean and well‑stocked workspace and dining area, update displays, and continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage, quality controls, preparation methods, and presentation. To succeed as a Barista, you should be committed to providing customers with excellent service. You should be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and polite. Benefits Full Benefits: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, 401K, SICK PAY. Barista Responsibilities Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments. Grinding and blending coffee beans, brewing coffee and tea, and serving items to customers. Cleaning and restocking work and dining areas, emptying trash, and sanitizing equipment and utensils. Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, and presentation techniques to improve product quality. Taking inventory and replenishing items. Working as part of a fun, high‑energy team. Adhering to all food safety regulations and quality controls. Barista Requirements Two to three years as a Barista in a Cafe or Coffee Shop. Experience with Latte Art. Experience in food and beverage preparation and customer service. Exceptional listening and communication skills. Ability to walk, bend, and stand for extended periods. Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. A polite, engaging personality. Commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Willingness to work as part of a high‑energy, efficient team in a fast‑paced environment. Prepare and serve high‑quality coffee, espresso, and other beverages with precision and consistency. Create visually appealing latte art to enhance the customer's experience. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the coffee bar and equipment. Engage with customers in a friendly and helpful manner, taking orders and providing recommendations. Uphold the highest standards of customer service and ensure guest satisfaction. Work collaboratively with the team to meet daily operational goals. Job Type: Full‑Time / Part‑Time Wages: $22.00 per hour plus tips. Position: Barista Location: Pandor Bakery and Cafe – Irvine Market Place This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr