Workshop Educator

JOE COFFEE • New York, NY

2d • $25 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Workshop Educator teaches public coffee education classes as part of the Workshop series. This is a highly independent and dynamic role that involves public speaking, coaching, teaching and guiding students in Joe Coffee best practices for coffee brewing, latte art, barista and sensory skills. Classes include Latte Art Workshop, Espresso Workshop, Home Barista Workshop, Home Brewing Workshop and Intro to Coffee & Cupping.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a bar-cleared Joe barista.
• Solid understanding of barista fundamentals including espresso extraction, milk texturing and latte art, and general brewing best practices.
• Must be in good standing with Joe.
• Must be able to bend and lift up to 35lbs on occasion.
• Highly effective verbal and written communicator with the ability to break down complex subjects into digestible action items.
• Highly empathetic and patient.
• Thick skin and able to deal with many different personality types.
• Quick thinking and nimble, able to adapt to a dynamic environment.
• Enthusiasm and interest in coffee.
• Constant learner with humility.
• Must be punctual and early.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in public speaking or lecturing preferred (theater kids, school teachers of any kind, barista competitors etc do well in this role).
• Teaching or coaching experience a plus.
• Must love people and hospitality--this is ultimately a hospitality role.

Responsibilities

• Teaches public coffee education classes.
• Conducts public speaking, coaching, teaching, and guiding students in Joe Coffee best practices for coffee brewing, latte art, barista and sensory skills.
• Covers classes such as Latte Art Workshop, Espresso Workshop, Home Barista Workshop, Home Brewing Workshop, and Intro to Coffee & Cupping.
• Requires setup time before customers arrive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed