Barista / Beverage Specialist

Milkshakes & More•Irving, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Milkshakes & More – where every sip is a celebration! Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of flavors at our cozy café-style shop. We're your go-to destination for delightful beverages and even more delightful experiences, ranging from amazing milkshakes, beautiful bubble teas, healthy, all-natural smoothies, and Espresso drinks, to invigorating slushies and the finest cold brew coffee. But we don't stop there – our journey also includes a delectable array of desserts and gourmet chocolates that promise to indulge your taste buds. At Milkshakes & More, we live by the values of faith, family, and fun! These guiding principles shape our vibrant atmosphere, creating a space where every visitor becomes a cherished member of our café family. Our mission? To connect with and sweeten the lives of our highly valued and highly appreciated patrons every day. Join us on this flavorful adventure, and let every moment at Milkshakes & More be a reminder that life is meant to be savored! Our Promise to Team Members: At Milkshakes & More, our team members are more than just employees – they are a part of our family! We mean that because without our team members, our family-owned and operated business wouldn’t exist. Our owner is involved in the everyday operation of our shop and loves interacting with the team and with our highly valued customers as often as possible. At Milkshakes & More, you will never be just a number and you will never be considered easily replaceable. We value our relationships with our team members and with our customers more than anything. Anybody can serve great drinks and desserts, but our mission is to serve great experiences to our customers and that starts with our team members being valued for their unique skills, cultures, personalities, and ambitions in life. Our owner, in addition to being passionate about serving the best milkshakes, boba teas, smoothies, slushies, Espresso, cold brew coffees, and desserts, is passionate about mentoring and helping people accomplish their goals just as he is passionate about doing the same for the members of his own family. If you want to be a part of something special from the beginning and be a part of bringing more joy to people’s lives, this is your chance to join a fun and dynamic team at Milkshakes & More!

Requirements

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation, and be available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to build relationships with teammates and quickly connect with customers by always being friendly and maintaining a positive attitude.
Basic math and cash handling skills.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.

Nice To Haves

Any experience as a barista or with milkshakes, smoothies, and boba teas will be a benefit.
Social media experience may lead to opportunities for additional income.

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including milkshakes, bubble teas, smoothies, slushies, cold brew coffee, and Espresso while adhering to standard recipes or customizing according to customer preferences.
Provide exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere at all times by engaging with and understanding our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication.
Handle cash transactions and operate the point-of-sale system accurately.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the café, including workstations and customer seating areas, kitchen, restrooms, and front of shop.