Barista

Alvarium Beer Company • New Britain, CT

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Become part of the Alvarium hive! We're passionate about crafting extraordinary coffee experiences, from bean to cup. If you have a love for specialty coffee and a knack for making people smile, we invite you to apply to join our team in New Britain. Early birds with flexible schedules and weekend availability are encouraged to apply. Starting pay is $16.94 per hour plus tips. At Alvarium Roasting Co., we're dedicated to sourcing, roasting and serving exceptional coffee while creating an inclusive and welcoming space for everyone.

Requirements

• 1+ year of related experience in a customer facing role.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Excellent active listening, memorization, and recall abilities.
• Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of specialty brewing equipment operation preferred.
• Roasting knowledge, experience, or interest is also a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and related products with precision and care.
• Build rapport with customers, provide personalized recommendations, and ensure a memorable experience.
• Excel in a fast-paced setting while also demonstrating initiative and resourcefulness during slower periods.
• Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in all aspects of your work.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a culture of excellence where everyone feels welcome and valued.

What This Job Offers

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