Cafe Barista - Olde Kensington at Rival Bros

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

12.5

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer service, Barista, Food preparation, Drink preparation, Cash handling, Card transaction processing, Cleaning, Inventory management, Communication, Training, Hospitality, Multitasking, Time management

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Full Time is 4-5 shifts (30+ hours) Part Time is 2-3 shifts (20+ hours) Rival Bros operates multiple cafes, a cocktail bar/restaurant and a robust wholesale program in the Philadelphia area, delivering excellent coffee and customer experience on each front. Rival Baristas serve as the frontline ambassadors of all guests' experience and enable Rival Bros cafes to be places where people can come together and enjoy great food and beverages in an uplifting environment. Baristas act as guides to customers in finding the right options from cafe menus, create quality drinks and products, and provide any additional information that guests need. They are responsible for the daily upkeep of the cafe. There is a mandate of being helpful and supporting the general cafe needs during all services which is outlined below. We are a small space so we must work together to deliver a superior experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Attend scheduled shifts on time and in accordance with dress code and appearance guidelines Keep the cafe clean, presentable, and organized inside and outside: this includes taking out trash, cleaning bathrooms and maintaining window clarity Prepare high quality food and drinks Take and fulfill customer orders and requests Contribute to an excellent experience for both employees and customers Have a clear understanding of all cafe items Process cash and card transactions (Basic counterfeit detection and end of day drawer reconciliation) Restock and organize retail items, deliveries, and paper goods Communicate with staff and managers to keep the work environment functioning smoothly Assist in successful training of new hires by familiarizing them with day to day cafe operations while on shift including: coffee and food information, general flow of service, customer interaction, opening and closing procedures Complete all side work before the end of a shift We are looking for candidates who can embody a guest-first mentality; they are committed to maintaining a positive atmosphere during periods of high volume. Required Skills/Abilities General appearance and up-keep of cafe Customer satisfaction Supervisor feedback Ideal applicants: Have weekend availability Are comfortable both giving and receiving feedback Are self-motivated and able to complete responsibilities independently Enjoy working in a fast paced environment but find appropriate work to be completed in downtime Have experience in one or more of the following areas: customer service (retail or restaurant), specialty coffee or bartending/serving. If you do not have experience in any of these areas but think you would be a good fit– Apply! Be sure to let us know how any of your transferable skills will relate to our cafés. We are prioritizing applicants who might be interested in growing with our organization and are eager to learn new skills! Physical demands This position will require the employee to periodically lift, push, pull or carry items up to 50 lbs in weight (putting away deliveries of boxes, cold brew kegs, outdoor furniture) This position requires the employee to stand for extended periods of time This position will require the employee to periodically climb stairs, ramps or uneven surfaces Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay and excellent tips Medical coverage for all full-time employees 40 hours Paid Sick Leave (City) Up to 40 hours Paid Time Off 401(k) Savings Account (3% Matching) Free bag of coffee every week! Free personal drinks any time Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. We operate on an elevated level of hospitality and always expect to put our best foot forward. The scope of this position is subject to change due to market conditions and you may be asked to perform additional duties outside of your job description from time to time in order for the cafe to operate smoothly. Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department Retail Employment Type Active Minimum Experience Mid-level Compensation $10-12.50 + tips

Responsibilities

Baristas serve as frontline ambassadors by preparing high-quality food and drinks while providing excellent customer service. They are also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and daily upkeep of the cafe environment.