Barista/Confectionary Sales - Part Time (2nd St Downtown)

Wild About Music Inc • Austin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Yummi Joy, an extension of Austin's iconic Toy Joy, is a vegan-friendly Espresso Bar, Ice "Cream", and confectionary shop. We make our own fudge in-house and proudly serve Gati's Vegan Ice Cream. We exclusively brew Little City Coffee, create milkshakes and sodas, and offer a wide variety of nostalgic and international candy. We are an independently owned retail business committed to creating a harmonious and safe environment for both employees and customers. This role offers creative freedom in display design, social media, and menu item creation, making it ideal for individuals with Front of House (FOH) coffee, confectionary, or food experience who are seeking a place to make their mark.

Requirements

• FOH coffee, confectionary or food experience.
• Love and knowledge of candy, coffee, confections - vegan knowledge a plus!
• Artistic skills, merchandising and creativity.
• Possess a cheery and positive disposition.
• Work and communicate well with all staff.
• Uphold respect for yourself, fellow co-workers and customers.
• Be able to lift and maneuver fixtures and product as necessary, ability to work majority of 8 Hr shift on your feet.

Nice To Haves

• vegan knowledge a plus!

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to all that walk in, greeting each person individually and making eye contact.
• Coffee and ice cream prep and serving + menu creation
• Daily equipment maintenance, facility cleanliness & health code compliance
• Stocking the shelves and managing FIFO

Benefits

• free monthly bus pass
• Access to a free employee assistance program (read: free mental health care!) begins the day you are hired and continues until 6 months after your last day of employment, and is accessible to anyone in your household.
• A generous employee discount at all of our stores (About 50% off!) as well as a free coffee or ice cream with each shift
• Working with an Iconic retail family of Wild About Music and Toy Joy!
• creative freedom to create dynamic displays, social media posts and create new menu items.

What This Job Offers

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