Barista

Weis Markets•Bellefonte, PA

About The Position

The Barista creates personalized customer experiences by demonstrating knowledge of coffee, products, and offers, and supports customers and fellow team members. The role develops and applies expertise in preparing quality products, maintaining equipment and the store environment, and keeping food and merchandise visually appealing, stocked, and properly signed. The Barista follows established policies, routines, and guidelines; communicates important information to store leaders and the team; and may operate a cash register while following money-handling procedures. The position is responsible for department sanitation, following cleaning schedules and guidelines, maintaining clean work areas and equipment that meet health and OSHA requirements, and properly disposing of trash. When properly trained, the Barista may assist with baling cardboard and receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack. The role requires using company-provided personal protective equipment and may include assisting in other departments. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Use company-provided personal protective equipment, including applicable items such as cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
Training is required before assisting with cardboard baling or operating a power jack or hand jack; training is provided.
Follow established policies, guidelines, routines, cleaning schedules, and money-handling procedures.

Responsibilities

Create personalized customer experiences by demonstrating knowledge of coffee, products, and offers.
Recognize, include, appreciate, support, and delight customers and fellow baristas.
Develop expertise in the craft and prepare and serve high-quality products.
Maintain equipment and the store environment, and work in assigned positions using appropriate routines.
Ensure food and merchandise are visually appealing, stocked, and signed appropriately.
Contribute to team success, support colleagues, follow established policies and guidelines, and communicate important information to store leaders and the team in a timely manner.
May operate a cash register and follow money-handling policies and procedures.
Maintain department sanitation by following cleaning schedules and guidelines; keep work areas, equipment, counters, and display cases clean and maintained to meet health and OSHA requirements.
Dispose of trash properly.
May assist with baling cardboard or related duties after receiving appropriate training.
May assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack after receiving appropriate training.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment.
May assist in other departments.