Barista

About Café Yaya Café Yaya is a welcoming, vibrant café in the heart of NYC, dedicated to serving high-quality coffee, fresh sandwiches, salads, and drinks in a cozy, home-like atmosphere. We're looking for an enthusiastic Barista to join our team and be part of our journey to create a unique experience for our customers. Position Overview We’re searching for a passionate and customer-focused Barista to prepare and serve exceptional coffee and other beverages. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for coffee, strong customer service skills, and a commitment to creating a memorable café experience. Responsibilities - Prepare and serve coffee, tea, matcha, and other beverages to café standards - Maintain knowledge of coffee, espresso, and matcha preparation methods - Operate and maintain café equipment, including espresso machines and grinders - Keep the café area clean, organized, and well-stocked - Engage with customers, offering personalized service and menu recommendations - Work as part of a team to ensure smooth café operations Requirements - Prior barista experience is a plus, but training will be provided for the right candidate - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed - Passion for creating a welcoming atmosphere and delivering high-quality service What We Offer - Competitive pay - Opportunity to grow within a small, supportive team - A chance to work in a beautiful space with a close-knit team dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction - Employee discounts

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We are searching for an engaging, courteous barista who is passionate about food and beverage preparation and education. The barista will greet customers, answer their questions, take orders and accept payments, and prepare and serve food and drinks. You will also maintain a clean and well-stocked workspace and dining area, update displays, and continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage quality controls, preparation methods, and presentation. To succeed as a barista, you should be committed to providing customers with excellent service. You should be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and polite. Barista Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments. Preparing foods, such as sandwiches or baked goods, and grinding and blending coffee beans, brewing coffee and tea, and serving items to customers. Packaging food and beverages for sale. Selling coffee and tea blends and brewing equipment, highlighting the differences between items, and educating customers about brewing methods. Cleaning and restocking work and dining areas, emptying trash and sanitizing equipment and utensils. Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation, and presentation techniques to improve food quality. Updating signage and displays to attract customers. Taking inventory and replenishing items in display cases, at tables, or behind the counter. Working as part of a fun, high-energy team. Adhering to all food safety regulations and quality controls. Barista Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in food and beverage preparation or customer service preferred. Training and willingness to continue learning about food and beverage preparation. Exceptional listening and communication skills. Ability to walk, bend, and stand for extended periods. Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. A polite, engaging personality. Commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Willingness to work as part of a high-energy, efficient team in a fast-paced environment.

Your role as barista is to make coffee with a manual machine , also to take care of customers. Must have some type of experience in the coffee industry.

- Preparing and serving hot and cold drinks such as coffee and tea! - Describing menu items and suggesting products to customers.

About Common Hours… Common Hours is our second location where our first shop is in SOHO, Manhattan with the different name. Common Hours is located on 35 W 35th Street in Manhattan and we expect open by beginning of beginning of August. We will need many hands from training baristas to coffee professionals. What we look for is not one’s coffee skills but the skills that are harder to train and those are kindness, honesty, and openness. If you think you have these ‘hard-to-train’ skillsets already, please apply to the positions at common hours with no hesitation. We look forward to meeting with you soon! Assistant Manager As the Assistant Manager, you will support the daily operations of the coffee shop and help maintain the highest standards of customer service, product quality, and team performance. You will work closely with the Manager to lead and motivate the team, ensure operational efficiency, and uphold the shop’s brand and values. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Assist in training, supervising, and scheduling baristas and staff to ensure smooth shift operations and a positive team environment. Customer Experience: Model and promote exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally to maintain guest satisfaction and loyalty. Quality Control: Ensure consistency and excellence in coffee preparation, presentation, and overall product quality. Inventory & Ordering: Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies, coffee, and equipment while minimizing waste and managing costs. Operational Support: Oversee opening and closing procedures, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and compliance with health and safety standards. Sales & Reporting: Assist with daily sales tracking, cash handling, and end-of-day reporting. Problem Solving: Act as a point of contact for shift-related challenges and support staff in real-time decision-making. Requirements New York City Food protection certificate (DOH card) 2+ years’ experience in a customer service leadership position Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time Availability that meets the needs of our cafes Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Availability to work between 7 am and 5:00 pm You must be authorized to work in the U.S Benefits and Perks $6,5000-$70,000 a year (Hourly Payment option is available) Paid sick time Paid vacation time Commuters benefit Barista As a Barista in common hours, you play a key role in delivering a memorable coffee experience through precision, care, and hospitality. You’re responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, maintaining a welcoming environment, and supporting daily shop operations. Key Responsibilities: Coffee Preparation: Skillfully prepare espresso-based and brewed coffee drinks using manual and automated methods (e.g., espresso machine, pour-over, AeroPress, etc.). Customer Service: Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service; guide guests through the menu and make recommendations based on taste and preference. Consistency & Quality: Follow recipes, dialing in espresso, and adjusting grind size or extraction to maintain taste and presentation standards. Cleanliness & Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including bar, machines, and dining area; adhere to sanitation and food safety standards. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about coffee origins, roast profiles, and brewing methods; participate in tastings and trainings to improve knowledge. Team Collaboration: Work efficiently with team members during busy hours; assist with restocking, dishes, and shift change tasks as needed. Cash Handling: Operate the POS system accurately for order entry and payment processing. Requirements Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time Availability that meets the needs of our cafes Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Availability to work between 7 am and 5:00 pm You must be authorized to work in the U.S Benefits and Perks $17~1$18 per hour plus tips Paid sick time Paid vacation time Commuters benefit

Experienced Barista Wanted – Malta Coffee We’re hiring an experienced barista to join our team at Malta Coffee. Requirements: At least 1 year of barista experience Comfortable with espresso, milk steaming, and fast-paced service Reliable, friendly, and team-oriented stop

Looking for experienced barista for a new cafe in Chelsea. Full time / part time immediate start !