Coffee Specialist
2 months ago
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Summer House Santa Monica
Full time
Position Overview: Barista About the Role:
As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in crafting exceptional beverages for our guests. Your expertise in coffee, tea, and espresso preparation will enhance the overall experience at our establishment.
Key Benefits:
- Exclusive Restaurant Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program focused on Mental Health & Wellness
- Paid Time Off for Eligible Employees
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Life and Accident Insurance
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including coffee and espresso drinks, to our guests.
- Maintain flexibility in scheduling, including availability on weekends.
- Utilize all necessary equipment safely and effectively, including coffee makers and grinders.
- Communicate effectively to understand and fulfill job requirements.
- Manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Work comfortably in a dynamic space with varying noise and temperature levels.
- Lift and move items as required, ensuring safety in all areas of the restaurant.
- Stand and walk for extended periods while navigating the restaurant.
Essential Duties:
- Exceed guest expectations by anticipating their needs and providing exceptional service.
- Welcome guests with a friendly demeanor and genuine smile.
- Handle guest inquiries and challenges with patience and professionalism.
- Prepare ingredients for beverage recipes as needed.
- Adhere to all service protocols and procedures.
- Understand and implement food allergy procedures and special requests.
- Follow safety and sanitation guidelines diligently.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned.