Barista / Cashier

Epicure Café

Barista / Cashier

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    Company Overview

    Culinary Khancepts is a Houston-based, multi-concept hospitality and entertainment group featuring a diverse portfolio of restaurants, cinemas, and iconic local destinations. Our concepts include State Fare Kitchen & Bar, Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette, The Audrey, Reel Luxury Cinemas, Epicure Café, Leo’s, the Historic River Oaks Theatre, Mayahuel, Star Cinema Grill, Hollywood Palms, and River Oaks Pharmacy.

    Why Work With Us?

    At Culinary Khancepts, our Team Members are at the heart of every experience we create. We foster a collaborative, fast-paced environment where individuals are encouraged to grow, develop their skills, and take pride in delivering exceptional hospitality.

    At Epicure Café, warm hospitality and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere come together in the heart of River Oaks. From casual dining and social gatherings to business meetings and everyday favorites, Epicure Café offers an inviting setting where Team Members can build genuine connections and help create memorable experiences for every guest.

    Position Summary

    A Cashier/Barista at Epicure Cafe will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, preparing high-quality beverages, handling transactions accurately, and maintaining a clean and welcoming café environment. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

    Responsibilities

    Greet customers warmly and create a friendly, positive atmosphere.

    Assist guests with menu selections, answer questions, and offer recommendations.

    Handle customer concerns or complaints professionally and promptly.

    Operate the cash register/POS system accurately.

    Process cash, card, and digital payments.

    Maintain an organized and clean checkout area.

    Prepare and serve coffee, tea, espresso-based beverages, and specialty drinks following café recipes.

    Operate espresso machines, grinders, brewers, and other equipment safely.

    Maintain consistency in drink quality, taste, and presentation.

    Restock and rotate coffee beans, syrups, milk, and other ingredients.

    Follow food safety and hygiene standards.

    Restock display cases and ensure items look fresh and appealing.

    Keep the café tidy, including tables, counters, equipment, and floors.

    Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth service flow.

    Assist with inventory checks and restocking supplies.

    Follow café policies, safety guidelines, and operational standards.

    Qualifications

    Able to multi-task

    Ability to stand for long period so time, lift 25 lbs., and bend, climb or work in confined spaces

    Customer service focused and solution oriented

    Basic math skills and Toast POS familiarity.

    Must enjoy and be able to succeed in a fast-paced work environment

    Ability to work a flexible schedule based on restaurant needs

    Food handler's card may be required according to local and or state regulations

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Pay

    Flexible Schedules

    Growth Opportunities

    Pharmacy & Restaurant Discounts

    Available discounts, rewards, and perks on thousands of personal purchases such as entertainment, gym memberships, electronics and travel.

    Free movies at Star Cinema Grill

    Potential for Medical, Dental & Vision benefits

    401K Retirement Savings Program

    Employee Referral Program