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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
  • Experience
    Not required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    $17 – $18 hourly

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Specialty Coffee Shop • 1-10 Employees

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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.

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