Barista
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Join our dynamic team as a Barista in Calgary, Canada! We're seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to craft exceptional coffee experiences and contribute to our welcoming atmosphere.
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialty coffee drinks, teas, and other menu items
- Provide friendly, efficient, and personalized customer service to ensure a positive experience for every guest
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards
- Operate and maintain coffee equipment, ensuring proper calibration and cleanliness
- Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently
- Assist in inventory management and stock rotation
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during peak hours
- Stay updated on new products, promotions, and coffee trends
- Contribute to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all customers
- Educate customers about coffee origins, brewing methods, and flavor profiles
- Previous experience in the food service industry, particularly as a barista, is preferred
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and enthusiastic demeanor
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Proficiency in cash handling and basic math skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and willingness to learn new methods
- Passion for coffee and tea
- Basic latte art skills (preferred)
- Knowledge of coffee origins and brewing methods
- Food Handlers Certificate or willingness to obtain one
- Ability to work legally in Canada
- High school diploma or equivalent