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Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages - Latasse - Newark

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Experienced Barista / Café —

Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time and part-time | On-site


Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experienceHours: Full-time approximately 35–40 hours; part-time approximately 15–25 hours weeklySchedule: Scheduled shifts within café operating hours of 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Weekend availability required.LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking experienced, dependable Baristas who take pride in quality beverages, friendly service, and a clean workspace.Reporting to the Café Manager, you will prepare beverages, bake and serve ready-to-bake pastries, fulfill online orders, and support daily café operations.Responsibilities


  • Prepare espresso, cappuccino, latte, brewed coffee, tea, and other beverages according to café recipes.
  • Steam milk consistently and follow procedures for dairy and alternative milk orders.
  • Prepare fresh juices and smoothies following training.
  • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries according to instructions, monitor oven times and temperatures, and display and serve pastries neatly. Training will be provided.
  • Greet customers, explain menu items, take accurate orders, and process payments.
  • Assist with basic sandwich and food preparation.
  • Prepare, package, and label online, pickup, and delivery orders accurately and on time.
  • Follow food safety and allergen procedures; refer allergy concerns to the manager before preparing an order.
  • Clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, counters, and service areas.
  • Complete assigned cleaning duties, restock supplies, and follow opening, closing, and shift handover checklists.
  • Report shortages, equipment problems, and customer concerns promptly.

Requirements


  • Previous barista experience using commercial espresso equipment.
  • Ability to prepare espresso-based drinks and steam milk consistently.
  • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift.
  • Ability to follow pastry baking instructions and safely operate café ovens after training.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and order accuracy.
  • Ability to follow recipes and maintain quality during busy periods.
  • Willingness to assist with food preparation, cleaning, and restocking.
  • Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark.
  • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends.

Experience with Clover, Odoo, or online ordering platforms is preferred.

  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    $18 – $20 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin icon756 Broad Street, Central Ward, 07102, Newark

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Latasse Café is a premium French-café located in the heart of Newark. We specialize in handcrafted beverages, fresh smoothies, bakery items, sandwiches.

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