Barista - Watertown Coffeebar
About The Position
Intelligentsia Coffee, Inc. is a pioneer in the direct trade model for buying coffee and creating coffee partnerships globally. They are passionate about coffee, paying more to buy direct and foster long-term, collaborative relationships with producers to grow exceptional coffee. The company provides comprehensive training for baristas to offer exceptional service and high-quality products, enhancing their coffee knowledge and allowing them to taste some of the world's best coffee. They value hospitality, mutual respect, and curiosity among employees and strive to accommodate schedules, especially for those pursuing education or personal commitments. Shifts average about 7 hours, and coffeebars are not open late, allowing for a better work-life balance. The company prefers to promote from within and nurtures employee potential.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED is preferred
- Speak and read English proficiently
- Dependable with good attendance and punctuality
- Can effectively communicate with others
- Able to learn and master coffee tasting profiles and dial-ins
- Good teamwork skills
- Able to multi-task and work in a high-volume environment
Responsibilities
- Adhere to policies, safety standards and protocols, and make suggestions for improving operations
- Prepare and serve beverages that adhere to our freshness and quality standards
- Maintain your coffee knowledge to educate and communicate with guests
- Engage with all guests in a hospitable, sincere and friendly manner.
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Sick time
- 8 paid holidays
- Full benefits package (medical/dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage) for anyone who consistently works more than 20 hours per week
- Company-paid long & short-term disability
- Company-paid life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Free bag of coffee each week
- Discount on other items
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k eligible after 90 days of employment with a company match after one year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
