Barista Apprentice - Specialty Coffee

Caffe Luxxe • Culver City, CA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Our extensive APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM creates professional baristas from the ground up. We're looking for friendly, genuine folks who are interested in becoming part of the Caffe Luxxe family in West Los Angeles. We want to pay you a very competitive salary for your talent, passion, and dedication to great customer service! If you have experience as a barista, GREAT! If not, DON'T WORRY we'll train you. Caffe Luxxe is looking for a highly motivated barista to join our team at our locations on the Westside. We roast our own small-batch coffee and have been voted best-tasting coffee year on year. Featuring 8 cafes since 2006 and our own roastery, we introduced the 3rd wave of luxury artisanal coffee in Los Angeles. We are well known for our challenging, world-class training program and paid working barista apprenticeship, which upon graduation, places our team members amongst the finest professional barista in the industry. In the weeks leading up to your caffe launch, our expert trainers will get you up to speed on all of our signature coffee-making techniques and operations. In addition to a passion for coffee, we are looking for individuals who embrace the love for culinary expression and luxury products. An ideal candidate is detail-oriented with a strong desire to grow a career with a fast-growing, family-oriented company. With positive motivation and aptitude, we will be happy to train you into a management career or to work in different parts of our company as well.

Requirements

• Friendly and genuine demeanor.
• Interest in coffee and the coffee industry.
• Willingness to be trained.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong desire to grow a career.
• Positive motivation and aptitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts any day of the week.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a barista.
• Passion for coffee.
• Embrace the love for culinary expression and luxury products.

Responsibilities

• Learn and master signature coffee-making techniques and operations.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Work in a fast-paced, family-oriented company environment.
• Potentially grow into a management career or other roles within the company.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Sick Pay.
• Free Coffee to take home.
• Competitive salary ($18-$20/hr DOE + tips for new apprentices and experienced baristas; senior baristas average $28-33 per hour).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed