Cafe Barista Latitude 65

Borealis Basecamp•Fairbanks, AK

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Café / Barista is responsible for delivering a welcoming and efficient guest experience within the café environment. This role serves as a key front-facing position, providing high-quality beverage service, assisting with light food service, and supporting overall front-of-house operations. Success in this role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.

Requirements

Must obtain Alaska Food Handler’s Card and TAP certification

Nice To Haves

Previous front-of-house or café experience preferred (1–2 years)
Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to multitask efficiently and remain organized
Professional demeanor with a positive attitude
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Experience as a barista or in coffee preparation
Familiarity with POS systems
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and presentation
Ability to anticipate guest needs and provide proactive service

Responsibilities

Provide friendly, professional, and attentive service to all guests
Prepare and serve coffee, espresso beverages, and other café offerings
Greet guests and assist with seating or directing them as needed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of café, service areas, and equipment
Ensure menus, displays, and service areas are neat, accurate, and presentable
Assist front-of-house team members with bussing, polishing, and general support
Communicate with the Front of House Manager regarding reservations, flow of guests, and service needs
Handle cash and POS transactions accurately
Maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards
Support additional operations and perform other duties as assigned