Lead Barista / Cafe / Retail FT PT

LOS GATOS COFFEE ROASTING INC

Lead Barista / Cafe / Retail FT PT

Los Gatos, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Great Team!

    Free Coffee

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    Do you have a proven track record of responsibility and a friendly, positive “go get ‘em” attitude? Do you consider yourself a people person and love working in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested specialty coffee?

    If you answered yes, yes and yes, we want to meet you!

    Full-Time and Part-Time, BARISTA positions are available NOW for qualified applicants.

    ABOUT US

    At Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, we love coffee, we love our community, and we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of each one of our guests! Since our inception in 1982 (42 years ago!), we’ve specialized in sourcing and roasting the finest coffees from around the world—and our goal is sharing a wonderful coffee experience with everyone who visits. We are a family-owned cafe and a proud member of the Los Gatos community. As an independent craft roaster and coffee house, we take great pride in our dedication to staff, award-winning coffee, high-quality standards and our service to the wonderful guests who visit us daily.

    COMPENSATION

    $22+ per hour ($16.50 to 17.00 per hr. + average of $7 per hour in tips—and, often more!)

    ABOUT THE JOB

    Barista Core Team Member

    Cross-Training in Cafe and Retail Coffee Sales Provided

    Full-Time and Part-Time Positions

    Consistent Shift Scheduling

    Weekday/Weekend/Mornings/Afternoon Shifts Available

    Opportunities to work Live Music Events—Thu, Fri and Sat Evenings

    Free Coffee! Discounts!

    Great Community, Great Customers, Great Team!

    BARISTA JOB SUMMARY

    Prior coffee, restaurant or retail sales experience is a plus—but not required—we are happy to train an enthusiastic and determined individual who has a sincere interest and appreciation for specialty coffee.

    BARISTA / CAFE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    Smile and welcome guests every chance you get

    Make and deliver wonderful coffee, pastry and cafe menu items

    Create great customer service and sales experience for all guests

    Develop and maintain accurate product knowledge

    Develop and maintain excellent beverage preparation skills

    Seek out ways to contribute and support your Los Gatos Coffee Roasting team

    Various duties as assigned by manager

    BARISTA / CAFE QUALIFICATIONS

    Customer service focus, integrity, honesty, positive attitude, reliability, eagerness to contribute and strong work ethic required

    Sincere interest to learn about and/or appreciation for specialty coffee

    Focus on detail and quality, take pride in your work

    Engage with and understand our guests, discover and respond to their needs

    Enjoy working on a team, but also have self-initiative

    Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

    OUR BENEFITS

    In addition to your compensation, we offer free coffee on or off your shift! We also provide a 25% discount on all food for you and your family, on the job training, flexible scheduling, paid sick time and 401K retirement plan.

    POSITIONS ON OUR TEAM

    Barista, Cafe, Retail Sales

    We’re always looking for dynamic, bright individuals to join our ever-growing family. If you love coffee and being part of a team and you’re looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to know more about you!

    To find out more, please respond to this post, visit us in person or email your resume to us at jobs@losgatoscoffee.com.