BARISTA (FULL TIME)
About The Position
The Barista prepares and serves coffee, espresso drinks, and related food and beverage items while following HACCP guidelines and food-service quality standards. The role includes taking and accurately entering customer and catering orders, accepting payments, keeping supplies replenished, and maintaining clean, sanitary, and orderly service areas and equipment. The Barista ensures food is prepared and presented according to approved recipes, production standards, portion requirements, and serving temperatures. The position also involves courteous customer service, explaining menu items, supporting customers’ purchasing decisions, and helping serve customers quickly and efficiently. Other duties may be assigned. This is a full-time position at Duolingo, 141 South St. Clair Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with days varying; further details are provided during the interview. Previous barista experience is required. Pay is $17.00 to $19.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Previous barista experience is required.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes.
- Enter orders accurately into the POS device and accept cash and charge payments.
- Replenish condiments, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining a clean service area.
- Ensure proper presentation, portion control, and serving temperatures, and follow HACCP standards.
- Maintain sanitation and orderliness of equipment, supplies, and utensils.
- Prepare food using approved recipes and prescribed production standards.
- Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
- Thoroughly clean equipment and the workstation before leaving the area for other assignments.
- Greet customers courteously and interact with them to ensure satisfaction; relay relevant customer concerns to supervisors.
- Serve customers quickly and efficiently and prevent delays in serving lines.
- Understand daily menu items and explain them accurately to customers.
- Use selling techniques, communicate with customers, and assist with buying decisions.
- Merchandise display foods attractively and serve food neatly according to standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Free meals, uniforms, and laundering service available at select locations.
- Retirement Plan.
- Associate Shopping Program.
- Health and Wellness Programs.
- Discount Marketplace.
- Identity Theft Protection.
- Pet Insurance.
- Voluntary benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and the Choice Auto and Home Program.
- Medical insurance for full-time associates.
- Dental insurance for full-time associates.
- Vision insurance for full-time associates.
- Life insurance and AD for full-time associates.
- Disability insurance for full-time associates.
- Commuter Benefits for full-time associates.
- Employee Assistance Program for full-time associates.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for full-time associates.
- Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
