BARISTA (FULL TIME)
About The Position
The Barista prepares and serves coffee, espresso drinks, and related food and beverage items, following standard recipes, food-safety requirements, and quality standards. The role serves customers courteously and efficiently, accurately processes orders and payments, maintains clean and orderly service areas and equipment, and supports attractive food presentation and customer satisfaction. The position is full time at Kirkland & Ellis, 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; further details are provided during the interview. Pay is $19.00 to $20.00 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, following 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 and interact with customers courteously, relay relevant customer concerns to supervisors, and help ensure customer satisfaction.
- 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 at select locations.
- Uniforms and laundering service 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 Choice Auto and Home Program.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time positions.
- Life insurance and AD&D for full-time positions.
- Disability insurance for full-time positions.
- Commuter benefits for full-time positions.
- Employee Assistance Program for full-time positions.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time positions.
- Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
