Barista PRN

Job Details

• Job Location:
  
  The Garlands of Barrington - Barrington, IL 60010
• Position Type: PRN/On-Call
• Education Level: None
• Salary Range: $16.50 - $16.50 Hourly
• Travel Percentage:
  None
• Job Shift: Varies
• Barista Experience
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Shift Availability:
  Thursday to Sunday
• Hourly Rate: $16.50

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401k (with match)
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Life insurance

• Heated, underground parking
• Upscale employee break room
• Employee referral awards
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms provided

• Prepare incredible quality drinks in a fast and sometimes hectic environment
• Produce exceptional quality drip and pour over coffee, espresso drinks with consistent espresso and milk quality
• Latte art is expected on all hot milk drinks; training will be provided
• Heat and serve prepared food items
• Ensure that the presentation of food and beverage items, table settings and surroundings meet and exceed customer expectations
• Check the floor and tables for cleanliness in the Galleria
• Clean and sanitize work areas, seating areas and equipment/tools
• Interact with customers to ensure satisfaction, build trusted relationships and gain insight for meeting needs and serving at the highest level of quality
• Provide additional assistance to customers as needed (e.g., walk order to table, assist in selection of a gift)
• Support other Baristas by cleaning, maintaining and restocking stations and completing related responsibilities to ensure seamless shift transitions
• Describe and encourage the sale of menu selections
• Input data into POS system
• Work collaboratively with all co-workers and take necessary action to provide the highest level of service to all members of The Garlands
• Follow health and safety sanitation guidelines

• Must possess integrity and honesty while working in this highly autonomous position
• Self-driven
• Must be flexible, highly customer-service oriented, and compassionate, patient, and understanding with an older adult population
• Highly organized with the ability to handle a variety of responsibilities and changing priorities while maintaining an upbeat, customer-service focus
• Team-oriented and enjoys collaborating with others, creating a positive and uplifting environment, and communicating effectively
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, initiative, follow-through, and sense of timing are required
• The ability to learn and use the computerized ordering and billing system is essential
• Experience having worked in a coffee shop is a plus
• Takes pride in personal appearance and professional demeanor
• Able to handle interruptions and answer questions throughout the shift

• Lift up to 15 lbs. (trays, large coffee pots, dish pans, pots, silverware, dry storage, linens, etc.)
• Stooped, stand, and walk continuously
• Move arms and hands in various directions to clean tables and workstations
• Lift and move tables and chairs, boxes and other containers
• Use sharp utensils