Barista/Bar Part-Time Wilmette

Egg Harbor Cafe•Wilmette, IL

2d•$15 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Egg Harbor Cafe is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their "Hospitality Support Team" as a barista in their Wilmette, Illinois location. This role is part of a team that includes hosts, food runners, drink runners, and bussers. The primary goal is to enhance the guest experience by supporting front-of-house servers in preparing and delivering drinks, serving food, accommodating guests, clearing tables, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area. Egg Harbor Cafe aims to be the top choice for dining in the community by maintaining excellence, providing a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, and serving a diverse menu. Team members will have daily interactions with guests and colleagues, contributing to a fulfilling and positive experience for everyone. Shifts are early, with no night work, and the restaurant closes at 2 PM. While the schedule is generally flexible, availability on weekends and holidays is important as these are the busiest days. The company is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Requirements

Responsible
Trustworthy
Prompt
Reliable
Self-motivated
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Must be 21 or over to prepare alcohol drinks

Nice To Haves

Experience is not required as on-the-job training is provided.

Responsibilities

Take and ring orders directly into the POS tablet.
Know and can prepare the entire beverage/barista menu, including seasonal items.
Make and pour additional beverages on the menu, including alcohol drinks (if 21 or over).
Know how to use and maintain barista/beverage equipment.
Restock beverage supplies.
Clean and organize work area.
Deliver beverages to guests.
Support other tasks as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Perform opening/closing and on shift side work and maintenance properly.