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Job Description ☕ Barista – Local Coffee Shop | Cranford, NJ Are you passionate about coffee, community, and creating a warm, welcoming space for people to connect? We're a cozy, independently owned coffee shop located in the heart of Cranford, and we’re looking for a friendly, motivated Barista to join our growing team! What You’ll Do: * Craft high-quality espresso and coffee drinks with care and consistency * Provide outstanding customer service with a smile and a personal touch * Operate espresso machines, grinders, brewers, and other café equipment * Keep the café clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout your shift * Learn our menu and assist customers with recommendations * Help maintain a fun, supportive, and team-oriented environment What We’re Looking For: * Previous barista or food service experience preferred, but we’re happy to train the right person! * A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine love for coffee and people * Strong multitasking and time management skills * Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic * Availability for morning, afternoon, or weekend shifts What It’s Like Here: We're more than just a coffee shop—we’re part of the fabric of Cranford. Neighbors pop in for their daily brew, friends meet up at our tables, and familiar faces quickly become friends. We take pride in the small details, the warm greetings, and the feeling you get when you walk in and feel at home. If you enjoy meaningful work in a place that values people just as much as great coffee, you’ll fit right in.

Job Description • We are hiring immediately for full time and part time BARISTA positions., • Location: L'Oreal - 100 Terminal Avenue, Clark, New Jersey 07066. Note: online applications accepted only., • Schedule: Full time and part time; Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. More details upon interview., • Requirements: Prior barista experience is preferred., • Fixed Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1489495. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email . Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to work This is R/A ! Job Summary Summary: Makes and serves coffee/espresso drinks and related food and beverage items. Handles food according to HACCP guidelines and standards for quality food-service operations. Interacts with customers and other employees in a friendly, courteous manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Prepares espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes., • Enters orders accurately into POS device; accepts cash and charge payments., • Replenishes condiments, beverages and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service area., • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards., • Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils., • Ensures proper food preparation by using approved recipes and following prescribed production standards., • Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service., • Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments., • Greets customers courteously and interacts in a manner to ensure customer satisfaction. Relays relevant concerns from customers to supervisors., • Serves customers quickly and efficiently, and prevents delays in serving lines., • Demonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to customers., • Serves as an advocate of selling techniques to the customer by establishing good communication and assisting in the buying decision-making process., • Ensures all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards. Serves food neatly and attractively per standard. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: • Retirement Plan, • Associate Shopping Program, • Health and Wellness Programs, • Discount Marketplace, • Identity Theft Protection, • Pet Insurance, • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/AD, • Disability Insurance, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer., • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables., • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Job Description * About Gregorys Coffee We see each of you. We see the self-starters, the busy parents, the big dreamers, and the night owls—each with different ambitions, hustling towards unique pursuits. It's clear you're anything but regular. You're one of us! Gregorys Coffee was founded in 2006 with an ambitious spirit to see coffee differently. We source and roast our coffee beans, produce all of our pastries in house, and take pride in serving specialty coffee to a diverse group of customers (known to us as our Gregulars!). What are the perks? Our team members enjoy free coffee/tea beverages as well as our freshly baked items. Additionally, team members receive a 50% discount on coffee bags, grab and go items, hot food items, and merch. Other perks include: * Weekly Pay Day * Sick Pay and Family Leave * Holiday Overtime Pay * Paid In-Store Training * Travel/Commuter Reimbursement * Internal Promotion Opportunities Gregorys Coffee Barista Our baristas are the heart and soul of Gregorys, therefore, we are looking for highly motivated and energetic individuals who share our passion for specialty coffee and customer service. You will: * Create a warm and inclusive environment for your team and your customers * Prepare specialty coffee and espresso beverages, including latte art (we’ll teach you!) * Bake delicious scones, muffins, cookies, and pastries fresh daily * Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards by completing delegated tasks * Have an open mind to learning new things and embracing change * Open to learning new things Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Employees are required to complete any and all training material provided to ensure full understanding of our menu and deliver excellent customer service. * Employees are regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time as well as reaching, kneeling, and climbing (stairs to storage areas). * Employees are also required to regularly lift and/or move up to 30 lbs (Coffee bags, milk crates, paper goods, etc.) Work Environment In order to be successful in our business and with each other, we must have a mutual understanding of the rules of conduct and behavior that we must follow when working as an effective team. We are a company with an inclusive, diverse, and laid back culture. We have no tolerance for discrimination or harassment of any kind during any point of the onboarding process, training, or in the workplace at all. We see you, just be yourself! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.