Barista Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum one-year supervisory experience and/or related experience and training.
• Cash handling experience and attention to detail.
• Ability to function in the role of peer leader and training resource.
• Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement.
• Successfully interact and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and customers.
• Logical and methodological approach to problem solving.
• Be flexible, able to learn quickly and able to readily adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the café and act in the role of café supervisor in the absence of café manager.
• Prepare and serve beverages that adhere to Portland Coffee’s freshness, quality, and presentation standards.
• Ensure customers are warmly received and welcomed; engage customers in a sincere, friendly, and professional manner, including greeting customers with a smile, thanking them for their patronage, talking about their drink preference, making suggestions when appropriate – all in an expedient manner.
• Maintain coffee knowledge on all Portland Coffee offerings and confidently and accurately communicating that knowledge to customers.
• Continuously demonstrate an ongoing pursuit of education, training, and industry trends.
• Complete and attend all mandatory and ongoing training sessions required by Portland Coffee to constantly advance education on coffee, tea, merchandise, and espresso bar skills.
• Assist manager with ordering, inventory management, and ensuring all standards are met.

Benefits

• Position wage starting at $18.30/hr, averaging over $25/hr
• 401(k) and matching
• Medical, Vision and Dental insurance benefits
• Free and discounted coffee benefits
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Employee Assistance Programs