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  • Barista
    Barista
    2 days ago
    $14–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    $14/hr base + shared tips Potential total earnings of $20–$23/hr depending on tips Hapive is a new Modern Coffee shop in Downtown Newark, and we're looking for baristas who want to be part of building something from the beginning. We're not looking for someone who just wants to make drinks and clock out. We're looking for someone who cares about coffee, hospitality, people, details, and creating a great place to be. We’re building more than a café — we’re building a culture and space people genuinely want to be part of. As we prepare to open, we’re looking for passionate and reliable individuals who want to grow with us from the beginning and help shape the Hapive experience. Near Newark Path Train. One train ride from WTC Position Overview We are seeking a full-time Barista who is passionate about coffee, hospitality, and customer experience. The ideal candidate is friendly, dependable, team-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining positive energy and professionalism. *(Tipped Position)* Responsibilities * Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks and other menu items * Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming environment * Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the café * Operate POS system and handle transactions accurately * Restock inventory and assist with daily opening/closing duties * Work collaboratively with team members to maintain workflow and standards * Uphold the Hapive culture and customer experience Qualifications * Minimum 1 year barista experience preferred * Strong communication and people skills * Positive attitude and team mentality * Reliable, punctual, and organized * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Willingness to learn and grow with the company What We’re Looking For We value energy, attitude, accountability, and community just as much as experience. We’re looking for people who genuinely care about people and want to help build something meaningful from day one. Near Newark Path Train. One train ride from WTC COMPENSATION $14/hr base wage + shared tips. There is potential to earn approximately $20–$23/hr in total compensation when tips are strong, but tip earnings vary based on customer volume, sales, and customer tipping. We want to be transparent: the $20–$23 figure is an earning opportunity.

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    4 days ago
    $13–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    West Side, Jersey City

    Cashier / Barista – Stormy Cafe (Jersey City, NJ)Stormy Cafe is looking for a friendly, energetic, and dependable Cashier/Barista to join our growing team. We’re searching for someone with 2–3 years of experience in a busy coffee shop or café who thrives in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoys providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with a positive and welcoming attitude., • Take customer orders accurately using the POS system., • Prepare espresso-based drinks, specialty coffees, lattes, cappuccinos, iced coffees, matcha drinks, refreshers, teas, and smoothies., • Steam milk and create quality drinks with consistency., • Maintain knowledge of the menu and confidently recommend food and beverages., • Handle cash, credit card, and mobile transactions accurately., • Keep the front counter, coffee station, and dining area clean and organized., • Restock cups, syrups, pastries, and supplies throughout the shift., • Work efficiently during busy breakfast and lunch rushes., • Follow food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations., • Work as a team to deliver a great customer experience. Qualifications • 2–3 years of barista or café experience required., • Experience using commercial espresso machines., • Ability to make espresso drinks, matcha beverages, refreshers, and teas., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Able to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. What We’re Looking For • A fast learner who takes pride in making quality drinks., • Someone with a friendly personality who enjoys interacting with customers., • A team player who works well under pressure., • Someone who treats every customer like a regular. Schedule • Morning shifts available, • Full-time or Part-time, • Weekend availability required Join the Stormy Cafe team and help us create an unforgettable experience—one cup at a time. If you’re passionate about coffee, customer service, and working in a fast-paced café, we’d love to meet you!

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  • Beverage Server
    Beverage Server
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    🥤 NOW HIRING: DRINK SERVER — $20/HR + TIPS Looking for a friendly, energetic Drink Server to join us at outdoor music festivals, conventions, and special events throughout the NJ/NY area. This is a NON-ALCOHOLIC beverage position — serving specialty cold drinks to customers in a fun, fast-paced event environment. 💰 PAY $20 per hour + TIPS 🎶 THE POSITION We’re looking for someone who: • Has a happy, bubbly, outgoing personality, • Genuinely enjoys meeting and conversating with new people, • Is comfortable engaging with customers and creating a fun experience, • Has excellent customer-service skills, • Can stay upbeat in a busy outdoor festival environment, • Is dependable, punctual, and professional, • Is comfortable working on their feet 👗 EVENT ATTIRE Because most of our events are music festivals, outdoor parties, and entertainment events, your attire should match the atmosphere and theme of the event. We’re looking for someone who: • Has a stylish, fun, festival-ready appearance, • Is comfortable dressing for a music festival/party atmosphere, • Can put together outfits that are fashionable, appropriate, and eye-catching, • Understands that presentation and positive energy are part of the customer experience, • Can adjust their look depending on the specific event or theme 🍹 GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR: Former or aspiring bartenders, baristas, beverage servers, or anyone interested in hospitality and live events. No alcohol is served. 📅 Events usually take place on weekends 🎵 Music Festivals • Conventions • Outdoor Parties & Events 💵 $20/HR + TIPS If you have great energy, great style, love interacting with people, and enjoy the music festival atmosphere, we want to hear from you! 📩 Apply by sending a short introduction, your weekend availability, and any customer-service, bartending, barista, or event experience.

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  • Barista / Café Shift Lead
    Barista / Café Shift Lead
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    Medpro Pharmacy & Café is seeking a dependable and experienced Barista / Café Shift Lead for our wellness-focused café in Journal Square. This position combines hands-on barista duties with responsibility for overseeing the café during assigned shifts. The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, customer-focused, and capable of guiding team members while maintaining excellent product quality, cleanliness, and service. Responsibilities Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, and specialty beverages Lead café operations during assigned shifts Assign tasks and provide direction to café team members Ensure drinks and food items are prepared according to our recipes and quality standards Greet customers, take orders, and resolve customer concerns professionally Operate the Clover POS system and process cash and card payments accurately Monitor product inventory and communicate restocking needs Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the café Ensure food-safety and sanitation procedures are followed Assist with training new café employees Complete opening and closing duties Balance the cash drawer and report discrepancies Keep service running efficiently during busy periods Communicate operational issues to management Qualifications Previous barista or café experience required Shift-lead, supervisory, or team-lead experience preferred Experience preparing espresso-based drinks Strong customer-service and communication skills Dependable, punctual, and comfortable taking responsibility Ability to guide team members respectfully and professionally Strong multitasking and time-management skills Basic math, cash-handling, and inventory skills Familiarity with Clover POS is a plus Latte art skills are a plus Pay: $16.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience. Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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