Barista- 9W57

Great Performances•New York, NY

53d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Barista who is passionate about hospitality and guest service. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality beverages, providing warm and attentive service, and supporting daily café operations and catered functions. The ideal candidate anticipates guest needs and helps maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming café environment.

Requirements

1–2 years of hospitality experience in a customer-facing role
Passion for food, beverage, and hospitality
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly describe menu items
Professional demeanor and polished appearance
Strong work ethic; well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to work with a sense of urgency
Dependable, punctual, and reliable
Enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude
Experience with restaurant POS systems and cash/credit card handling
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., reach, bend, and stand for up to 8 hours per shift
Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Food Handler’s Certificate is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide elevated, customer-first service with a warm and welcoming demeanor.
Anticipate guest needs and proactively address questions or concerns.
Maintain strong knowledge of coffee, tea, baked goods, and retail offerings to confidently describe menu items.
Prepare high-quality, consistent coffee and tea-based beverages.
Assemble food items as needed, ensuring quality, presentation, and adherence to standards.
Handle cash and other forms of payment accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
Maintain cleanliness of the café throughout the shift, including service areas and equipment.
Restock food and beverage items as directed by management.
Perform opening and closing procedures accurately and efficiently.
Assist with managing, counting, and organizing café inventory.