Barista Job New York New York USA,Restaurant/Food Service

Job Description:

A Pret Barista works as part of a team in a Pret shop to ensure all drinks are served to the required Pret standard. Key focuses for the role are excellent drink quality and amazing service with Pret “Buzz”, drink counter operation, cleanliness/maintenance and team training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus

Referral Bonus: $100.00

Key Responsibilities:

Right Pret People:
Barista Prepared Drinks Training

To coach and train Team Member Star and Baristas-in-training on Barista Prepared Drinks and standards
To liaise with management to ensure all Barista Prepared Drinks training is planned and carried out as appropriate
To carry out coffee team briefs and attend any relevant meetings and courses relating to Barista Prepared Drinks when appropriate
To ensure all hot drinks training material is available and up to date
To follow Pret’s dress code and be immaculately presented, wearing the correct uniform at all times

Amazing Service:
Creating Pret Buzz

To positively engage with customers and the team about Pret’s Coffee Story and Coffee Menu to ensure Pret Buzz
To serve Barista Prepared Drinks to the 60 seconds standards, communicating to customers and the team when this is not possible
To ‘wow’ customers with latte art

Delicious Food & Drink:
Excellent Barista Prepared Drinks Quality & Knowledge

To make all Barista Prepared Drinks to Pret standards
To role model coffee knowledge and to maintain an understanding about Pret’s Barista Prepared Drinks and standards

Well Loved Shop:
Barista Prepared Drinks Counter Operation, Cleanliness & Maintenance

To maintain the Barista Prepared Drinks equipment, Barista box and daily & weekly checks to Pret standards
To view the Barista Prepared Drinks counter through a customer’s eyes and clean as you go!
To carry out log checks, thermometer calibration and dribble tests in line with Pret standards
Shop Profitability:
Barista Prepared Drinks waste control
To manage the waste levels of Barista Prepared Drinks ingredients
To action any issues relating to stock variances and waste for Barista Prepared Drinks as required by your Manager

Growing Sales:
Maximizing Barista Prepared Drinks sales

To have a weekly sales target and share this with the team
To know your shop Barista Prepared Drinks sales versus total sales and the mix
To use promotional waste to sample and recognize regular customers with appropriate volume of drinks via Joy of Pret

Experience: Barista: 1 year (Required)

Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Weekly Mystery Shopper bonus plan
401K retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Company sponsored Life Insurance + STD and LTD offerings
Child Bonding Leave
The Pret Academy, which supports the training and development for our wonderful people
Quarterly nationwide team events
Free breakfast and lunch when working – including generous discounts when you’re not
Transit program, FSA and HSAs available
A friendly, fun, and fast paced environment with passionate teams to work with
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We are an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.