Caribou Coffee Shop Barista
About The Position
As a Barista at Hy-Vee, you provide friendly customer service while preparing beverages, keeping the coffee shop stocked and clean, and ensuring customers receive what they need. The role suits someone who enjoys connecting with people, working in a fast-paced environment, and taking pride in doing quality work. No prior experience is required; training and support are provided. You will receive direction and support from the Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Store Operations, Perishables, and Health Wellness Home, the Food Service Director, and the Coffee Shop Department Manager. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
Requirements
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic math skills, including simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
- Clear, friendly communication with customers and teammates.
- Ability to stay organized and keep pace in a busy coffee shop environment.
- Less than a high school diploma or equivalent is accepted.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required for employment.
Nice To Haves
- Up to six months of similar or related work experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and provide helpful service, including learning customers’ names and making each visit positive.
- Take customer orders at the counter and over the phone, help customers find products, and answer questions.
- Prepare and replenish coffee shop products as needed.
- Monitor product freshness and appearance, and follow or develop production lists to meet daily needs.
- Handle food safely and keep the work area clean, neat, and up to department standards.
- Check in and put away products and review invoices as needed.
- Operate the department register and process payments where applicable.
- Remove trash promptly and maintain a tidy department.
- Work with teammates to provide a smooth, positive customer experience.
- Follow Hy-Vee’s dress code, hygiene standards, and company policies.
- Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
