Beverage Expert

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Stumptown Coffee Corp Full time

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**Coffee Specialist (W8th Cafe)**

New York, New York / Stumptown Retail Cafes / Part-Time/Hourly (20+ Hours/Week) Welcome to Stumptown, a premier coffee company dedicated to sourcing, roasting, tasting, packaging, selling, delivering, brewing, and serving what we believe to be the finest coffee available. Our culture is progressive, open, and ever-evolving, yet we remain steadfast in our commitment to quality. We collaborate tirelessly and enjoy our work, taking pride in our dedication to excellence, generosity, and the long-lasting relationships we cultivate as we guide our coffee from the hands of our diligent partners at origin to the cups of our valued customers. If you have a passion for coffee, enjoy interacting with people, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

**Position Overview** At Stumptown, every role is crucial to our mission of delivering high-quality coffee. Our Coffee Specialists are responsible for ensuring that the quality of our coffee is realized as intended by our sourcing partners, from bean to cup. They play a vital role in the success of their café by consistently providing outstanding hospitality and top-notch beverages and products. Coffee Specialists are encouraged to expand their coffee knowledge and develop a passion for the craft. When we operate at our best, every specialist embodies Stumptown's values of continuous growth, exceptional hospitality, and unwavering quality.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Prepare espresso beverages for customers, adhering to Stumptown's quality standards.
  • Deliver an exceptional customer experience; proactively engage with customers to understand and meet their needs, going the extra mile to ensure satisfaction.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of our coffees, teas, foods, merchandise, and promotions to enhance sales and service while engaging in knowledgeable conversations with customers.
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment for both customers and coworkers throughout the café.
  • Exhibit a willingness to adapt and share ideas on improving the café experience.
  • Taste coffee, tea, and specialty beverages regularly to stay familiar with product and quality standards.
  • Accurately process transactions in the POS system and manage cash handling.
  • Engage in self-reflection and seek feedback on performance; identify personal strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Follow sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact at the café.
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures for waste reduction, energy conservation, and water usage, while suggesting improvements whenever possible.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

  • Minimum of 1 year of specialty coffee experience required.
  • Demonstrated passion and enthusiasm for coffee, along with a desire to educate others about our offerings.
  • Ability to provide exceptional hospitality in a personable and professional manner.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Flexibility and availability in scheduling are essential.
  • Ability to commute between cafés as needed.
  • Health department license or certification as required by local regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills with colleagues and customers from diverse backgrounds.
  • Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and a strong sense of reliability.
  • Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as perform repetitive motions with hands and arms to operate espresso machinery.
  • Ability to taste and smell coffee accurately.
  • Frequent communication with customers is required.
  • Ability to lift weights up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

**Work Environment**

Work is conducted in a café setting, interacting with the public, which can be a lively atmosphere.

At Stumptown, we embrace diversity and celebrate the unique backgrounds, identities, and experiences of our community members. We strive to create an inclusive environment that supports our employees, customers, and communities. We believe that diversity strengthens us, enriches our culture, and fosters collective growth. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.



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