Lead Barista / Cafe / Retail FT PT

Job Description

Job Description

Do you have a proven track record of responsibility and a friendly, positive “go get ‘em” attitude? Do you consider yourself a people person and love working in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested specialty coffee?

If you answered yes, yes and yes, we want to meet you!

Full-Time and Part-Time, BARISTA positions are available NOW for qualified applicants.

ABOUT US

At Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, we love coffee, we love our community, and we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of each one of our guests! Since our inception in 1982 (42 years ago!), we’ve specialized in sourcing and roasting the finest coffees from around the world—and our goal is sharing a wonderful coffee experience with everyone who visits. We are a family-owned cafe and a proud member of the Los Gatos community. As an independent craft roaster and coffee house, we take great pride in our dedication to staff, award-winning coffee, high-quality standards and our service to the wonderful guests who visit us daily.

COMPENSATION

• $22+ per hour ($16.50 to 17.00 per hr. + average of $7 per hour in tips—and, often more!)

ABOUT THE JOB

• Barista Core Team Member
• Cross-Training in Cafe and Retail Coffee Sales Provided
• Full-Time and Part-Time Positions
• Consistent Shift Scheduling
• Weekday/Weekend/Mornings/Afternoon Shifts Available
• Opportunities to work Live Music Events—Thu, Fri and Sat Evenings
• Free Coffee! Discounts!
• Great Community, Great Customers, Great Team!

BARISTA JOB SUMMARY

Prior coffee, restaurant or retail sales experience is a plus—but not required—we are happy to train an enthusiastic and determined individual who has a sincere interest and appreciation for specialty coffee.

BARISTA / CAFE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Smile and welcome guests every chance you get
• Make and deliver wonderful coffee, pastry and cafe menu items
• Create great customer service and sales experience for all guests
• Develop and maintain accurate product knowledge
• Develop and maintain excellent beverage preparation skills
• Seek out ways to contribute and support your Los Gatos Coffee Roasting team
• Various duties as assigned by manager

BARISTA / CAFE QUALIFICATIONS 

• Customer service focus, integrity, honesty, positive attitude, reliability, eagerness to contribute and strong work ethic required
• Sincere interest to learn about and/or appreciation for specialty coffee
• Focus on detail and quality, take pride in your work
• Engage with and understand our guests, discover and respond to their needs
• Enjoy working on a team, but also have self-initiative
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

OUR BENEFITS

In addition to your compensation, we offer free coffee on or off your shift! We also provide a 25% discount on all food for you and your family, on the job training, flexible scheduling, paid sick time and 401K retirement plan. 

POSITIONS ON OUR TEAM

• Barista, Cafe, Retail Sales

We’re always looking for dynamic, bright individuals to join our ever-growing family. If you love coffee and being part of a team and you’re looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to know more about you!

 

To find out more, please respond to this post, visit us in person or email your resume to us at View email address on us.fitly.work.