Menlo Park - Barista

Philz Coffee•Menlo Park, CA
•$21 - $22

About The Position

Philz is hiring a Barista in Menlo Park to help create a welcoming, community-focused coffee experience. Baristas make drinks, prepare food orders, operate the register, and clean and stock the workplace while partnering with a communicative, supportive, and respectful team. Team members are expected to embody Philz’s core values: “Obsess Over Customers & Team,” “In Pursuit of Better,” and “Be Kind & Keep it Real.” Previous barista experience is not required. Philz says it will teach the role to people who have a passion for people and are willing to learn. The workplace is described as inclusive, fun, creative, and vibrant, with flexibility in scheduling and room for employees to express themselves through how they dress. The estimated starting base hourly rate is $20.50 to $21.50. Team members participate in a tip pool and may earn an average of $6.00 additional per hour. Benefits and support programs are also offered.

Requirements

  • Passion for people and willingness to learn; prior barista experience is not required.
  • Ability to operate a variety of machines, tools, and equipment.
  • Visual acuity to make general observations regarding safety and accuracy of work.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for a minimum of 3 hours.
  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds intermittently and lift 3 pounds to shoulder height repetitively.
  • Ability to grasp, finger, and reach.
  • Ability to express or exchange information by means of the spoken word.

Responsibilities

  • Make drinks.
  • Prepare food orders.
  • Work the register.
  • Clean and stock.
  • Partner with a communicative, supportive, and respectful team.
  • Embody Philz’s core values: “Obsess Over Customers & Team,” “In Pursuit of Better,” and “Be Kind & Keep it Real.”

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Company-paid basic life insurance
  • Optional family life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Commuter benefits
  • Mental health support
  • Holiday pay
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Team Member discounts
  • Free drinks and discounted beans
  • Philz swag
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
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