PM Barista - LUMA Cafe & Eatery
hace 20 días
Niagara Falls
Job DescriptionDescription:PM Barista Location: Luma Cafe and Eatery, 24 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14303 Shift: Flexible (morning and afternoon availability preferred), weekends required About the Role At Luma, the bar is the heartbeat of the space. As a Barista, you’ll craft high-quality coffee and beverages while creating a welcoming, elevated guest experience. This role combines technical skill with genuine hospitality—ensuring every drink is consistent and every guest interaction feels intentional. Key Responsibilities Beverage Preparation & Execution • Prepare espresso drinks, coffee, and specialty beverages with consistency and precision, • Follow Luma recipes and presentation standards, • Maintain quality and accuracy during high-volume service, • Execute seasonal and signature drinks with attention to detail Guest Experience • Greet guests warmly and create a welcoming environment, • Take orders accurately and guide guests through the menu, • Stay calm, professional, and attentive during busy periods, • Ensure every interaction reflects Luma’s service standards Bar Flow & Readiness • Set up and maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar, • Dial in espresso and monitor coffee quality throughout the shift, • Restock milks, syrups, and supplies as needed, • Keep service efficient and flowing during peak hours Cleanliness & Standards • Maintain a clean and polished workspace at all times, • Follow food safety and sanitation standards, • Clean and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and equipment, • Support overall café cleanliness as neededHow You Show Up, • Hospitality-Driven: Great coffee matters, but how guests feel matters more., • Team Player: Work closely with front and back of house to keep service smooth., • Detail-Oriented: From milk texture to order accuracy, you get the details right., • Positive Energy: You bring a steady, welcoming presence to the space., • Reliable: Show up on time, prepared, and ready—especially for busy mornings and weekends.Qualifications, • Previous barista or café experience preferred, not required, • Interest in coffee, espresso, and hospitality, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, • Strong communication and multitasking skillsPhysical Requirements, • Ability to stand and move for extended periods, • Frequent reaching, bending, and lifting, • Lift up to 25 lbs, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced caféWhy Luma Luma is built on intentional details—from the way drinks are crafted to how guests are welcomed. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to help create a space people return to daily. Requirements: