Coffee Shop Barista

Hy-Vee•Eagan, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Coffee Shop Barista provides friendly customer service while preparing beverages, keeping the coffee shop stocked and clean, and helping customers find products and get their orders. The role involves working in a fast-paced store coffee shop, maintaining product freshness and appearance, handling food safely, and supporting a positive customer experience. Training is provided, and prior experience is not required.

Requirements

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic math skills for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
Clear, friendly communication with customers and teammates.
Ability to stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy coffee shop.
Less than a high school diploma or equivalent experience is accepted.

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 customer names and going the extra mile to make visits 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 a production list to meet daily needs.
Handle food safely and keep the work area clean, neat, and up to department standards.
Check in products, put them away, 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 the dress code, hygiene standards, and company policies.
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.