Barista/market team

Kitty’s Market & Restaurant is a bustling café open 7 days-a-week offering a lively menu of coffee, in-house pastry, prepared foods & a small grocery section.

We are looking to expand our team and are hiring closing-shift counter staff for our Market Café. 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Please note this position is hourly + Tips

At least one year of experience in either position is required.

Must be available to work mornings/evenings/weekends.

Barista experience is not necessary but is a BIG plus. We train our staff so if it's something that interested you, this is an opportunity to learn.

The ideal counter candidate will have/be:

• A friendly rapport with customers.
• Keep a clean, orderly, and presentable work area.
• Stock the floor and service area in the market.
• Take customer orders, prep drink orders, manage to-go & online orders.
• Clean front of house at closing.
• Honor and share the core brand tenets: community, quality, inclusivity, and service.
• Experience with cash handling & payment at a point of sale.
• Eager to always learn.
• A passion for authentic customer service and hospitality.
• Pride themselves on presentation and craft.
• Promotes coffee consumption by educating customers; preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, along with pastries and cookies.

● Welcomes customers by determining their coffee interests and needs.

● Educates customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions.

● Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, espresso lungo, caffe latte, and cappuccino.

● Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products.

● Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar.

● Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.

● Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standardsand sanitation regulations.

● Improves quality results by studying, evaluating and improving the appearance of the store and coffee bar.

● Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications.

● Enhances coffee shop reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Please feel free to reach out directly to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Work Location: In person