Barista

Southern Brew dba 7 Brew•Van Buren, AR

6d•$11 - $11•Onsite

About The Position

Brewistas are members of the Brew Crew who carry out the company mission to “Inspire a community of kindness through a revolutionary coffee experience.” They report to the stand manager and aim to make every interaction with customers, teammates, and vendors positive and uplifting. The role involves taking orders, preparing drinks and premixed flavors and teas, serving customers, and cleaning and stocking during each shift. Brewistas work a flexible schedule of at least three shifts per week, follow company procedures for requesting time off, and regularly work necessary shifts, including weekends. They must be available to work holidays if needed. The position is based at a coffee shop and offers full-time or part-time job types.

Requirements

Able to create and maintain genuine, uplifting interactions with strangers for up to five minutes at a time.
Able to work carefully and quickly with hot water, coffee, glass bottles, and dairy products.
Able to work outdoors for prolonged periods in any weather conditions.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to stand comfortably for hours at a time.
Able to climb a ladder and use a stepladder.
Able to stand, sit, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to stock and clean the stand.
Able to walk safely between and around cars in the drive-through line.
Able to use a utility knife safely.
Available to work a flexible schedule and at least three shifts per week.
Available to regularly work necessary shifts, including weekends, and holidays if needed.
Follow company procedures for communicating time-off requests.

Responsibilities

Confirm customers’ drink orders and accurately enter orders into the point-of-sale system.
Collect payments and accurately count back change.
Prepare drinks, premixes, flavors, and teas.
Move with urgency and prioritize the customer’s time.
Remain productive and proactive throughout the shift, including during slow periods.
Build personal connections with customers through genuine interactions, warm smiles, and positive body language.
Know the menu and offerings, help customers identify what they want, and offer suitable suggestions and recommendations.
Dress appropriately for the assigned position and bring a professional, positive attitude to work.
Learn and complete shift-change duties, checklists, and weekly chores as needed.
Be clocked in and ready at the assigned position when the shift begins.
Treat teammates and customers with respect and kindness.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following organizational standards and sanitation regulations.
Follow company procedures for communicating time-off requests and work necessary shifts, including weekends and holidays when needed.