Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Khepri Kitchen | Mount Prospect, IL

Love great coffee and genuine hospitality? Join the Khepri team!

Khepri Kitchen is a community-centered café and scratch kitchen serving specialty coffee, thoughtfully prepared food, and seasonal beverages in a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. We're looking for experienced, friendly, and dependable Baristas who enjoy creating exceptional drinks and memorable guest experiences.

Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time hours, you'll be part of a supportive team that values quality, consistency, and community.

Pay & Schedule:

Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available

Starting Pay:

$14/hour + tips

Tips typically average $8-$14/hour

Estimated total earnings: $22-$28/hour

Shift Availability: Applicants should have flexibility to work a combination of:

7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

1:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Weekend availability (at least one day) is required.

What You'll Do:

Prepare espresso beverages, coffee, tea, matcha, and seasonal specialty drinks

Operate a high-volume espresso bar while maintaining speed and quality

Steam milk and prepare beverages with consistency and attention to detail

Deliver warm, welcoming customer service that creates memorable guest experiences

Recommend menu items, pastries, and retail products to guests

Accurately process orders and operate the POS system

Open or close the café following established procedures

Maintain clean, organized workstations and uphold food safety standards

Restock products and communicate inventory needs

Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team to provide seamless service

Assist with catering, community events, and special promotions as needed

What We're Looking For:

At least 1 year of barista experience

Strong espresso preparation and coffee knowledge

Passion for hospitality and creating a positive guest experience

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Friendly, dependable, and punctual

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Flexible schedule, including weekend availability

Why Join Khepri?

Competitive earning potential with generous tips

Part-time and full-time opportunities

Work with high-quality coffee and seasonal beverages

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Opportunity to grow within a community-focused café

Be part of a business that values hospitality, creativity, and exceptional service

If you're passionate about coffee, enjoy connecting with people, and want to be part of a team that takes pride in creating an outstanding café experience, we'd love to meet you!