Lead Barista - PJ's Coffee

L' Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

The Lead Barista works in PJ’s Coffee at PENN Entertainment, an entertainment and hospitality company. The posting emphasizes customer service, communication, and the ability to work at a fast pace in crowded or noisy environments. Candidates must meet professional appearance standards, be able to respond to visual and oral cues, and perform the listed physical tasks with reasonable accommodations. The schedule may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Obtain and maintain valid alcohol serving permits.
• Previous cash handling experience is an asset.
• Previous Food & Beverage experience is helpful.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Read, write legibly, understand, and speak English.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Available to work the required schedule, which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.
• Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues.
• Able to work in constricting areas.
• Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, and bright lights.
• Able to work at a fast pace in often crowded or noisy environments.
• Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations, including the ability to push, pull, carry, and lift up to 25 lbs., and to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel, and balance while performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

• Previous cash handling experience.
• Previous Food & Beverage experience.

Benefits

• Wellness programs designed to support team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being.
• Day-one medical coverage may vary by position.
• 401(k) matching may vary by position.
• Annual performance bonus may vary by position.
• Paid time off earned according to local policy and increases with length of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED