Barista

baristaOrange Sky Coffee Roasters LLC6 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 Job DescriptionPosting DateSep 3, 2024Starting Hourly Pay15.15 plus tips Help people drink good coffee!Orange Sky Coffee Roasters is a Main Street coffee shop and roaster that emphasizes friendly, hospitable service alongside beautifully crafted beverages and small food items.Orange Sky Coffee Roasters is primarily focused on providing a genuinely positive and warm experience to every customer that comes through the door, whether they order an 89-point single origin pour over or cold brew with extra salted caramel cold foam.Our barista team is the core front facing team that connects with our community every day. We believe a positive and curious attitude contributes to achieving shared success. Youre an integral part of what can make a customers experience amazing so they want to come back to visit us again and again.We offer a 20% discount on all menu items and batch brew coffee and espresso are free until your heart's content, on or off shift.Summary of Experience No previous experience required just a friendly, positive attitude, as well as a desire to work hard and do well in your work. Youd make a great Orange Sky barista if you: Consider yourself a people person, and enjoy greeting others when they walk through the door.Love working as a team and appreciate the chance to collaborate and prioritize efficiencyUnderstand how to create a great customer service experience.Have a focus on quality and take pride in your work.Comfortable with responsibilities like cash-handling and store safety. Can keep cool and calm in a fast-paced, energetic work environment.Can maintain a clean and organized workspace.Can follow a system of steps and checklists to ensure consistency.Have excellent communications skills.Basic QualificationsOperate the espresso machine, grinders, and other equipment to make coffee based beverages.Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure food handling and preparation standards are met.Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodationAvailable to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, afternoons, weekends, and/or holidays; this position is particularly focused on weekend availabilityMeet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodationEngage with and understand our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communicationPrepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients.Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift from drink preparation to cleaning counters, floors, tidying up the grounds around the shop, and the Employees Only bathroom.This job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to follow systems and checklistsAbility to learn quicklyAbility to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when neededStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to collaborate as part of a teamAbility to build relationships All interested are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment.