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  • Barista
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    Barista
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista-counter server to join our team in creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages while providing outstanding customer service in a fast-paced café environment. Your expertise in coffee preparation and your ability to engage with customers will contribute to the warm and inviting atmosphere we strive to maintain.DutiesPrepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso drinks, ensuring consistency and quality in every cup.Operate the square POS system for processing transactions efficiently.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café, including food preparation areas and customer seating.Provide excellent customer service by engaging with patrons, taking orders accurately, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure timely service without compromising quality.Adhere to food safety standards and regulations while handling food and beverages.Assist in inventory management, including restocking supplies as needed.Collaborate with team members to create a positive work environment focused on teamwork and mutual support.QualificationsPrevious barista or coffee experience preferred, with a strong understanding of coffee preparation techniques.Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse clientele.Experience in food service or the food industry is advantageous.Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during peak hours.Knowledge of retail math principles related to sales and inventory management is beneficial. Join us as we create memorable experiences through exceptional coffee!

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

    $15/hr base + tips total earnings of $20–$23/hr with 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 $15/hr base wage + tips. potential to earn $20–$23/hr in total compensation with tips.

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  • Barista/Team Member - Church St
    Barista/Team Member - Church St
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    WHY WORK AT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a people-centric food and beverage company built around culture, not just juice, sandwiches, coffee, and much more. When joining us, you step into a high-energy community where the music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues that shape everything we do: • Positive Attitude, • Inclusion, • Social Ties, • Growth For us, this means that when you choose a cup-half-full mindset, welcome people from every background, build real friendships across the bar by creating great guest experiences, and use every shift as a chance to learn something new — you become more than just a Juicer; like us, you continue to search and find purpose and meaning in what you do. From your first day, you'll be part of an international network of Juicers who support each other, celebrate wins together, and push each other to grow. You will learn by doing, move through a clear Moneyball career path, and be part of a company where most leaders have earned their stripes behind the bar (fun fact: over 75% of our employees started as Juicers!). If you love fast-paced service, music, people, and the idea of turning a job into a lifestyle, JOE can become a place to build skills, friendships, and a career that can take you across cities, countries, and roles. Key Expectations: • Foster a positive work environment with a "Happy to be here" attitude., • Demonstrate dedication and a high work ethic to uphold Joe & The Juice's standards., • Embrace a humble and honest approach to build trust and collaboration within the team., • Adhere to punctual attendance, dress code, and high personal hygiene standards., • Possess knowledge of and follow all company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver exceptional guest experiences with enthusiasm and attentiveness., • Ensure product quality by following the product manual for consistency and excellence., • Maintain hygiene standards by adhering to company cleanliness policies and guidelines. Why Work with Us: • Great Company Culture: Be part of a team that values positive attitudes, inclusivity, and social ties. Enjoy a packed social calendar with various events that foster camaraderie and create lasting memories., • Leadership & Educational Programs: Access continuous learning and growth opportunities through our comprehensive internal programs. Participate in workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your professional skills and leadership capabilities., • Travel & Development Opportunities: Experience diverse cultures and locations while developing your skills and career. Take advantage of our exchange programs, international assignments, and career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow within the company and explore new horizons. By joining Joe & The Juice, you are contributing to a healthier world, one juice at a time. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and encourage diversity in our workplace. Together, we can create memorable guest experiences and build a vibrant, successful community. PAY & BENEFITS • $18.00 + tips, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid Sick Leave Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift between 10 and 20 lbs. Must be able to perform bending, stooping, crouching, and squatting movements. Must be able to safely handle and use sharp objects. Must be able to work near and operate a hot grill. [NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY](https://tinyurl.com/joejuicenotice) ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a healthy fast-casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; since then, we have grown to more than 500 locations across 20 countries and now employ more than 4,500 people worldwide. From day one, our ambition has been to prove that there should be no trade-off between taste and health. We serve high-quality, freshly prepared juices, shakes, coffee, and sandwiches in relaxed, contemporary concept cafés that combine convenience with distinct urban atmospheres. JOE & THE JUICE goes beyond products toward the full experience around the bar, creating a consistent universe for guests and Juicers in all our locations. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders, including C-suite, VPs, and directors, have started behind the bar. We continue to evolve our people-centric and sustainability agenda that is part of our Nordic heritage and our commitment to a better future.

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    5 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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  • Barista/Team Member - 161 Court St
    Barista/Team Member - 161 Court St
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    WHY WORK AT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a people-centric food and beverage company built around culture, not just juice, sandwiches, coffee, and much more. When joining us, you step into a high-energy community where the music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues that shape everything we do: • Positive Attitude, • Inclusion, • Social Ties, • Growth For us, this means that when you choose a cup-half-full mindset, welcome people from every background, build real friendships across the bar by creating great guest experiences, and use every shift as a chance to learn something new — you become more than just a Juicer; like us, you continue to search and find purpose and meaning in what you do. From your first day, you'll be part of an international network of Juicers who support each other, celebrate wins together, and push each other to grow. You will learn by doing, move through a clear Moneyball career path, and be part of a company where most leaders have earned their stripes behind the bar (fun fact: over 75% of our employees started as Juicers!). If you love fast-paced service, music, people, and the idea of turning a job into a lifestyle, JOE can become a place to build skills, friendships, and a career that can take you across cities, countries, and roles. Key Expectations: • Foster a positive work environment with a "Happy to be here" attitude., • Demonstrate dedication and a high work ethic to uphold Joe & The Juice's standards., • Embrace a humble and honest approach to build trust and collaboration within the team., • Adhere to punctual attendance, dress code, and high personal hygiene standards., • Possess knowledge of and follow all company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver exceptional guest experiences with enthusiasm and attentiveness., • Ensure product quality by following the product manual for consistency and excellence., • Maintain hygiene standards by adhering to company cleanliness policies and guidelines. Why Work with Us: • Great Company Culture: Be part of a team that values positive attitudes, inclusivity, and social ties. Enjoy a packed social calendar with various events that foster camaraderie and create lasting memories., • Leadership & Educational Programs: Access continuous learning and growth opportunities through our comprehensive internal programs. Participate in workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your professional skills and leadership capabilities., • Travel & Development Opportunities: Experience diverse cultures and locations while developing your skills and career. Take advantage of our exchange programs, international assignments, and career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow within the company and explore new horizons. By joining Joe & The Juice, you are contributing to a healthier world, one juice at a time. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and encourage diversity in our workplace. Together, we can create memorable guest experiences and build a vibrant, successful community. PAY & BENEFITS • $18.00 + tips, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid Sick Leave Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift between 10 and 20 lbs. Must be able to perform bending, stooping, crouching, and squatting movements. Must be able to safely handle and use sharp objects. Must be able to work near and operate a hot grill. [NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY](https://tinyurl.com/joejuicenotice) ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a healthy fast-casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; since then, we have grown to more than 500 locations across 20 countries and now employ more than 4,500 people worldwide. From day one, our ambition has been to prove that there should be no trade-off between taste and health. We serve high-quality, freshly prepared juices, shakes, coffee, and sandwiches in relaxed, contemporary concept cafés that combine convenience with distinct urban atmospheres. JOE & THE JUICE goes beyond products toward the full experience around the bar, creating a consistent universe for guests and Juicers in all our locations. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders, including C-suite, VPs, and directors, have started behind the bar. We continue to evolve our people-centric and sustainability agenda that is part of our Nordic heritage and our commitment to a better future.

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    1 month 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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  • 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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