Job Title: Barista
Job Type: Part Time
Reports To: Manager
Compensation: $19/hour + tips
***Applicants must be 19 years of age or older***
Job Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused Part-Time Barista to join our team. As a Barista at The Bean & Co, you’ll be the face of our business, ensuring that each customer has a positive experience. You’ll create high-quality beverages, maintain a clean and welcoming environment, and contribute to the smooth operation of our café.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee, espresso drinks, and teas according to our menu and customer preferences.
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers warmly, answering questions, and assisting with their orders.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee station, dining area, and equipment.
- Operate coffee-making machines, grinders, blenders, and other café equipment with care and attention to safety standards.
- Ensure inventory is stocked and restock supplies as needed.
- Handle cash register transactions, process payments, and give correct change.
- Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure food and beverage quality and cleanliness.
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and organizing the café for the next shift.
- Support team members and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.
Ideal candidate:
- Experience working in a similar role an asset
- Can work an open schedule including evenings, weekends & holidays
- Leads with integrity and professionalism towards customers, and team members
- Treats themselves and others with respect.
- Self-motivated and able to work in a busy and fast paced work setting.
- Desire to learn and grow
- Comfortable working at a pace consistent with changing business volume and demands
- Ability to learn quickly
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to build relationships
Qualifications:
- Previous barista or customer service experience is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
- A passion for coffee and a desire to learn about different brewing methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-first attitude.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Perks:
- Discounted food and beverages.
- Flexible hours to accommodate school or other commitments.
- Opportunities for growth within the company.
- A fun and friendly work environment!
If you're excited to be part of a dynamic team and share your love of coffee with others, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join The Bean & Co family.
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Location:
- Squamish, BC V8B 0M7 (required)
Work Location: In person