Barista/Host

Lifestyle Communities • Pflugerville, TX

21d • Onsite

About The Position

The Barista/Host works in the Front of House for The Goat, a restaurant centered on community, connection, shareable food, and genuine hospitality. The role supports a memorable guest experience through beverage preparation, café operations, and maintaining clean, organized service areas.

The employee operates espresso machines, grinders, blenders, POS systems, and other café equipment safely and efficiently; maintains workstation and seating-area cleanliness; restocks café supplies; and assists with opening and closing duties, including cleaning, inventory checks, and cash handling. The position is based in Nashville, Tennessee; Brier Creek, North Carolina; Pflugerville, Texas; or Columbus, Ohio, with occasional travel to local stores.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of related customer experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Basic math skills for cash handling and drink measurements.
• Ability to learn beverage preparation techniques and follow recipes.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Alignment with the company’s core values: Performance, Communication, Leadership, Quality, and Teamwork.

Nice To Haves

• Previous barista, café, or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate espresso machines, grinders, blenders, POS systems, and other café equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including counters, machines, and seating areas.
• Restock supplies such as cups, lids, syrups, coffee beans, and pastries.
• Assist with opening and closing tasks, including cleaning, inventory checks, and cash handling.
• Contribute to genuine hospitality and a memorable guest experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED