Team Lead/Barista

Walt Grace Cafe is located inside of Walt Grace Vintage—the mind-blowing Car & Guitar gallery in Wynwood, and serves coffee, teas, pastries, sandwiches and other grab-and-go food items. We bake most offerings in-house, and in the opinion of MANY, the city's best coffee!

We are hiring for all positions, but this listing is for the Team Lead/Barista/Cashier

Responsibilities include:

• Welcoming customers by determining their coffee interests and needs.
• Educate customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions.
• Preparing and selling coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, expresso, expresso lungo, caffe latte, and cappuccino.
• Generating revenue by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products.
• Maintaining inventory by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar.
• Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Maintaining safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations.
• Enhance our reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Skills and Qualifications:

Listening, Verbal Communication, Customer Focus, Customer Service, Basic Safety, People Skills, Action Oriented, Organization, Selling to Customer Needs, Attendance, Client Relationships

Also, you should be available to work during opening hours, including weekends and some holidays.

Ultimately, you will help increase profitability, boost customer engagement and turn our cafe into a favorite local spot.

Requirements:

• Experience leading cafe/coffee shop teams (or similar)
• Work experience as a Barista
• Hands-on experience with professional coffee/espresso machines/grinders
• Availability to work within opening hours (including weekends and holidays)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team
• Customer service attitude

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

• Bakery
• Coffee shop

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Barista: 4 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person