Barista Flexible PT

Barista - PTConway, SC 29527OverviewPosition Type Part TimeDescriptionBiggby BaristaJoin us as we grow together personally and professionally! We are more than an oil company, convenience store or restaurant, we are a family! We are improving the lives of those we touch every day by valuing the customer, caring for our 1000+ team members, and supporting our communities that we are honored to serve.POSITION OVERVIEWThe ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, customer service, and create a welcoming environment for every guest. Baristas are responsible for preparing and serving a variety of beverages and light food items, maintaining a clean workspace, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Begin building your career and apply now for these great benefits!Greet customers warmly and take orders accurately.Prepare and serve coffee and tea beverages, including espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, and cold brews.Operate espresso machines, grinders, blenders, and other equipment.Maintain cleanliness of the work area, utensils, and equipment.Ensure all drinks and food items meet quality standards and presentation guidelines.Handle cash and card transactions using the point-of-sale (POS) system.Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.Engage with customers, answer questions about the menu, and offer recommendations.Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operation of the café.QualificationsPrevious experience as a Barista or in food service preferred but not required.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.Knowledge of coffee brewing methods and specialty drinks.Passion for coffee and a desire to learn more about the craft.Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The role of a barista requires the ability to stand for extended periods, often up to eight hours or more during a shift. Baristas are frequently walking within the café, bending, stooping, and reaching to access supplies, equipment, and ingredients stored at various heights. The position also involves lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25–30 pounds, such as milk containers, boxes of coffee beans, or other inventory. Repetitive hand and wrist motions are common, especially when operating espresso machines, tamping coffee, and preparing beverages. Clear verbal communication is necessary for interacting with customers and coworkers, often in a busy and noisy environment. Visual acuity is also important to ensure the quality and presentation of beverages and for the safe use of machinery and tools.