Barista - PT

Barnes & Noble - Grand Chute, WI

Part-time - Entry Level

Grand Chute, WI

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Barista at Barnes & Noble, you will provide exceptional service to customers by crafting beverages and baked goods, ensuring a delightful experience that complements their visit. Your role involves engaging with customers, making personalized recommendations, and maintaining a clean and welcoming café environment. You will work collaboratively within a team to uphold operational standards and enhance the overall customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on the café floor, engaging in physical activities such as prolonged standing, bending, lifting, and operating espresso machines.
• Deliver exceptional beverages while building rapport with customers and providing fast, friendly service.
• Make relevant beverage and food recommendations to enhance customer experience.
• Maintain a welcoming café environment by ensuring a stocked bake case and neatly displayed merchandise.
• Prioritize cleanliness and tidiness in the café to enhance the customer experience.
• Execute operational standards in a timely manner, adhering to safety and health codes.
• Protect company assets by controlling waste and shrink effectively.
• Assist customers and employees with urgency and care.

Requirements

• Passionate about coffee and café products.
• Positive attitude and a can-do mindset.
• Enjoy working with people and solving problems.
• Ability to make correct recommendations for beverages and food items.
• Well-organized, efficient, and capable of multi-tasking.
• Clear and respectful communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a customer service role.
• Knowledge of coffee and beverage preparation techniques.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options for part-time employees.
• Employee discounts on products.