Barista

Barista

JOB DESCRIPTION
Omni Coffee & Eggs is seeking a Barista to join our team. The Barista will report to the General Manager & Lead Barista and fulfill all aspects of the coffee bar in accordance with the vision and mission of
Omni Coffee & Eggs.

The Barista promotes coffee consumption by:
Educating customers, Selling coffee, coffee grinding & brewing equipment, coffee/tea accessories & supplies.
Preparing and serving a variety of coffee/tea drinks, along with pastries and menu items.
Training & educating fellow baristas and passing on their passion for their craft
Maintaining & inventorying of coffee, tea & supplies

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
o Greet customers & determining their beverage interests and needs.
o Educates customers by presenting and explaining the drinks menu; answering questions
o Sells coffee grinding & brewing equipment and coffee/tea accessories & supplies by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates
o Prepares and sells coffee/tea drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation
techniques for coffee drinks, such as, expresso, latte, and cappuccino, matcha, etc.
o Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products
o Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for the brew bar
o Keeps equipment operational by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
o Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations
o Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes;
suggesting changes; maintaining & improving the appearance of the brew bar
o Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintaining personal networks
o Enhances coffee shop reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
o Ability to lift 30 pounds on a regular basis and maneuver 150 pounds

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
o Excellent communication
o Infectious love of coffee
o Ability to keep a calm, mature, professional demeanor when needed
o Proactive approach to problem-solving
o A high degree of ethics and obsession with superior customer service
o Excellent time management skills and ability to self-direct when necessary
o High level of organization
o Adaptability and the ability to creatively troubleshoot difficult situations
o Superior leadership capabilities; ability to work well within groups
o 3+ years of experience in specialty coffee and/or the coffee industry preferred
o Focused perspective on what a high-functioning coffee bar looks like and how to execute
that perspective
o A passion for small business and quality products
o Be a model barista, in terms of bar skills, customer service and enthusiasm to share
knowledge
o Detail-oriented
o Basic or previous POS knowledge a plus, Previous management experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time

Salary: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Referral program
Restaurant type:

Café
Shift:

Day shift
Morning shift
Weekly day range:

Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Atlanta, GA 30313: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience: