Barista

At Family Fare, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences through our team members' hard work and dedication. Our team is comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all working together to achieve our mission of providing the best possible service to our customers.

This role is responsible for preparing coffee shop beverages and food, operating cash registers, and providing excellent customer service. As a member of our team, you will be expected to maintain a clean and organized workspace, handle customer transactions efficiently, and work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve our goals.

• Prepare coffee shop beverages according to set standards.
• Prepare food items according to procedures.
• Ensure food and beverages are handled in a safe manner and according to established guidelines.
• Operate cash registers to itemize customer purchases and process payments.
• Stock items and rotate Coffee shop merchandise displays.
• Maintain understanding of current store programs and product locations.
• Understand use of check-stand equipment and coffee shop equipment and its efficient operation.
• Notify the department lead or manager if products and supplies need to be ordered.
• Comply with Company policies regarding security, cash handling, product handling, etc.
• Maintain a clean and well-stocked department; ensure the department complies with Company safety and sanitation procedures and standards.
• Communicate Company programs, in-store specials, and coupons to customers, and model high standards of service to achieve a customer-oriented store.
• Follow all PPE and Safety Guidelines.
• Follow all Food Safety and Cleaning Expectations.
• Follow Guest Experience Guidelines.
• May be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience need.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• One year of retail or related experience preferred.
• Good verbal communication skills; ability to interact politely and effectively with customers.
• Good customer service and organizational skills; detail-oriented.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Travel requirements vary by assignment.