Barista

Role Description Join our small team as a part-time (up to 28 hours/week) Barista at our coffee walk-up window located in Beaverton, OR! Job duties include preparing and serving espresso drinks, drip coffee, and other beverages while providing excellent customer service. We do not have a kitchen, which enables us to focus mainly on coffee education, customer service, and drink preparation - a perfect role for a coffee enthusiast that prefers to work with a small team and take ownership of their station. Daily responsibilities include greeting guests, taking orders, operating the POS system, processing payments, and maintaining a clean, organized service area. The role involves sharing product knowledge, answering questions about coffee varieties and brew methods, and supporting a welcoming and fun environment for all customers. This position is for a closing shift, and will include duties like cleaning, restocking supplies, rotating inventory, closing the shop, and collaborating with team members to ensure smooth store operations. Qualifications Availability must be at least two days per week, M/Tu/Thur/Fri, 9am - 4:30pm. Strong Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills to create a positive experience for guests. Clear Communication skills for interacting with customers, team members, and management. Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment that is not fully temperature controlled (expect the same conditions as being outdoors) Prior café, coffee, or hospitality experience preferred but not required; training will be provided. Basic math and POS skills for handling cash, card transactions, and order accuracy. Commitment to punctuality, reliability, and teamwork. Company Description Thornton Family Coffee Roasters is a family-owned coffee roasting company based in Beaverton, Oregon. Our team brings decades of experience in sourcing, roasting, packaging, and wholesale service, supported by deep industry leadership and hands-on coffee production expertise. The business focuses on consistent, high-quality coffee, long-term wholesale relationships, and education for both retail and wholesale customers. Our product lineup includes signature blends, dark & light roasts, unique single-origin coffees, and private-label programs, with a walk-up retail window offering fresh beans, espresso drinks, drip coffee, and baked goods for the local community. #J-18808-Ljbffr