Barista

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale•Fort Lauderdale, FL

27d

About The Position

The Barista provides guests, students, and the Calvary Chapel community with food and beverage service that is warm, friendly, attentive, and gracious. The role calls for hospitality, professionalism, a willingness to serve, and the ability to provide knowledgeable service and process orders promptly in a high-volume environment. The position is temporary, part-time, hourly, and non-exempt, scheduled for 20 hours per week.

Requirements

Strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ.
Gift for hospitality and service.
Teamwork mentality.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize, organize, and multitask.
Basic computer skills or the capacity to learn and become competent with technology.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain on one's feet for extended periods.
Willingness to serve high volumes of guests and master the POS system, menu, and resource knowledge.
Ability to maintain attention to detail and presentation of displays.
May need to work evenings and/or weekends for special events or emergencies.
Must attend staff and department meetings and work the listed major campus events.

Nice To Haves

Background in food and beverage services (encouraged but not required).
Passion for food, coffee, and service.
An eye for creative bakery displays.
Passion for serving youth.
Interest in creating new beverage recipes.

Responsibilities

Exhibit excellent guest service.
Complete all training required by management and trainers.
Operate the POS system and handle cash, credit cards, and gift cards.
Safely handle provided equipment and tools.
Brew coffee and make various beverages.
Take to-go orders.
Perform opening and closing side work.
Continue developing drink and food knowledge.
Maintain and restock the pastry case, ensuring freshness and quality.
Maintain the barista area to meet quality and health standards.
Attend all-staff and department meetings and serve at major campus events.
Work required events including Easter, Mother’s Day, Kids Conf, YE, Back to School Preview Day, COP, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve.