Zingerman's Deli Next Door Cafe Barista
About The Position
Zingerman’s Delicatessen is the flagship location for the Zingerman’s Community of Businesses. We’ve been serving traditionally made, full flavored foods from around the world for 40 years now, and our commitment to great customer service recently earned us a James Beard award nomination for best service in the country. Our guests regularly line up all the way down the block because they know that whatever sandwich they order or chocolate bar they taste, it’ll most likely be the best they’ve ever had. We practice open book management, and the most frequent comment on our annual staff survey is, “This is the best job I’ve ever had.” If you join us, you’ll work with a diverse group of people, many of whom plan to own their own businesses some day.
Requirements
- Be punctual
- Love to take care of people with great service
- Have a passion for great food - tasting, talking and selling it, too!
- Desire clear feedback and training expectations, including how to get a raise!
- Possess relentless, outrageous enthusiasm and energy!
Nice To Haves
- Candidates with full time (32hrs+) availability preferred, but we are open to part-time availability at this time.
Responsibilities
- Smile and talk to many guests, no matter what you’re doing!
- Greet and assist our guests with enthusiasm and high energy
- Brew and converse on all brewing methods for teas and coffees
- Prepare espresso based drinks (milk steaming, drink construction) according to our recipes
- Taste and score coffee at least once per shift, logging the results
- Adjust coffee as needed for best tasting espresso
- Continually improve personal skills and knowledge around coffee
- Handle monetary transactions and sales using Point of Sale system
- Follow opening, closing and other procedural checklists
- Restock/rotate products
- Learn and shares the basics of our coffee roasting process and production schedule
- Recognize, acknowledge and communicates error and potential quality problems
- Assist in keeping dining areas and workspaces neat, clean and sanitary
- Participate actively in huddles, meetings, and Zingerman's events
- Arrive on time for all shifts, meetings, and classes
Benefits
- Tips
- Year round employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
