Barista
Barista – 12 Matcha
At 12 Matcha, we believe excellence is a craft — one that shows up in every bowl we whisk, every cup we serve, and every connection we make with our guests.
Rooted in tradition yet elevated by modern hospitality, 12 Matcha offers a refined matcha experience inspired by centuries of Japanese craftsmanship. We are more than a cafe; we are a destination for those who appreciate quality, authenticity, and thoughtful service.
We are growing our team and seeking passionate baristas who embody the spirit of hospitality, excellence, and care.
Who You Are:
- You have a minimum of 2years of hospitality experience , preferably in food & beverage.
- You are passionate about hospitality and proud to represent a high-end brand.
- You naturally create an environment where every guest feels seen, valued, and welcomed.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing attention to detail.
- You are polished, well-groomed, and understand that presentation is part of the guest experience.
- You are collaborative, dependable, and bring a team-first mindset.
- You handle multiple priorities with grace, professionalism, and efficiency.
Your Role:
- Serve as a brand ambassador, delivering a matcha experience that is consistent, elegant, and memorable.
- Prepare and serve matcha drinks according to 12 Matcha’s standards of quality, precision, and presentation.
- Greet and serve customers with precision, warmth, and professionalism, including assisting with transactions at the register – every guest interaction matters.
- Work closely with your team to maintain a seamless, high-functioning operation.
- Steward the quality of our offerings — from the drinks we prepare to the cleanliness and ambiance of the cafe.
- Maintain impeccable personal and café presentation standards, paying attention to all sensory elements — appearance, sound, and atmosphere.
- Build respectful relationships with guests, colleagues, vendors, and the broader community.
- Represent 12 Matcha beyond the café through your professional presence and knowledge.
What We Value:
- Craftsmanship: Care and precision in every action.
- Authenticity: A genuine passion for the product and the guest experience.
- Elegance: Polished presence and thoughtful service.
- Teamwork: Strong collaboration and a spirit of support.
- Pride: In yourself, your work, and the brand you represent.
Compensation:
- Starting Hourly Rate: $18–$22 per hour, based on experience and skills, plus tips.
- Training Rate: $16.50 per hour during the training period (approximately 2 weeks).
Benefits:
- 10 days of Paid Time Off (5 days of sick leave + 5 days of vacation)
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance)
- Company Discount on all products
- Family Meal
If you are passionate about high-quality service and want to be part of a growing, thoughtful brand, we would love to meet you.
12 Matcha is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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