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  • Coffee Barista
    Coffee Barista
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    Bite Food & Coffee Co. is a restaurant serving juice, smoothies, acai bowls, burgers, salads, sandwiches, and more! Enjoy customer service? Got Server/Barista skills? Come and join us! We are opening a new location and are hiring all shifts! Full-time and flexible part-time available. As our server/barista you will play a key role in our energetic team of food and beverage enthusiasts who are driven to provide excellent customer service. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of a fun atmosphere where both customers and employees have a great experience that’s welcoming and engaging. Responsibilities include: Make and serve tea, juice, coffee and smoothie beverages Promote customer relationships and loyalty with positive attitude Maintain a clean and sanitized work station Follow health and safety guidelines Adhere to recipes and presentations for food and beverage items Be punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance Use of Toast POS for food/beverage orders If you are someone who exhibits the follow characteristics, we'd love to hear from you: Previous Server/ Barista / Coffee Service Experience Previous server experience highly preferred Experienced and comfortable with working busy shifts Friendly, outgoing and dedicated to outstanding customer service Tidy and self-disciplined Detailed-oriented and passionate about product quality Willingness to learn Please reply with resume if possible. Candidates should be willing to work weekends and holidays if possible Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • BARISTA (HOLIDAY + ONGOING STAFF ROLE)
    BARISTA (HOLIDAY + ONGOING STAFF ROLE)
    2 months ago
    $17–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    SUMMARY Manny Janeth Café is looking for an experienced barista to support our café through the holiday season and beyond. You’ll be part of a tight team in a café powered by Mi Casa Studios — a cultural creative agency that works with major artists and brands — but your day-to-day is about making great coffee and keeping operations smooth. If you simply want to be a strong barista, this role is perfect. If you happen to see the bigger picture and want to grow into more down the line, the opportunity is there — but no pressure. RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepare espresso drinks with consistency and speed, • Dial in espresso and maintain quality throughout the day, • Basic latte art (hearts, rosettas, tulips preferred), • Maintain a clean, organized bar, • Assist with prep, inventory, and daily tasks, • Keep service smooth during busy holiday hours, • Deliver warm, efficient customer service, • Support the wider café team and operations QUALIFICATIONS Required: • 6 months–1 year barista experience, • NY Food Handlers License, • Strong work ethic and communication, • Reliable, punctual, clean, and team-oriented, • Comfortable working alone or with a small team Nice to have: • Experience in fast-paced shops, • Interest in learning about our evolving programs, • Event experience or comfort with crowds COMPENSATION • $17–22/hr depending on experience, • Tips, • Additional paid shifts during events/pop-ups, • Opportunity to stay long-term after the holiday ABOUT US Manny Janeth Café is part of Mi Casa Studios, a New York creative agency that has hosted projects with Cardi B, Rosé, Kehlani, Lil Tecca, Mochakk, and more. Our café is a community hub with constant energy, events, and foot traffic — but this role is about keeping the coffee program running strong day-to-day. Latte art photos or TikTok videos are a plus.

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  • Head Barista
    Head Barista
    6 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Head Barista Casabuela Café Williamsburg, Brooklyn Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 8:00am–5:00pm (60-minute unpaid meal break mid-shift) Pay: $18-$20/hour + tips Casabuela Café: Where The Village Meets Founded in 2025, Casabuela Café was born out of a real need—for community, culture, and a space that honors both creativity and tradition. Our cafe is a love letter to legacy, culture, and community—intentionally built to serve the village. We are looking for a Head Barista to join us at the groundbreaking of our Williamsburg-based cultural and family-owned café. This is a unique opportunity to help shape daily operations, beverage quality, and café culture from the very beginning. Please note: this is a community-forward café where connection is encouraged and great customer service is a must. The Role The Head Barista is both a craft leader and a culture carrier. You will set the tone behind the bar, ensure consistency and quality in every drink, and help create a welcoming, calm, and thoughtful customer experience for adults, creatives, and families alike. This role is ideal for someone who loves hospitality, thrives in intimate community spaces, and wants to grow with a small business from launch. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve high-quality espresso, coffee, tea, and specialty beverages with consistency and care, • Lead bar operations during shifts, ensuring smooth service and a warm guest experience, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, equipment, and service areas, • Assist with developing drink recipes, seasonal specials, and café standards via manuals and training toolkits, • Train and support baristas as the team grows, • Manage opening procedures and support daily prep and closing tasks, • Engage with guests in a friendly, grounded, and inclusive way, • Uphold Casabuela’s values of community, culture, curiosity, and care Qualifications: • 2+ years of barista experience; leadership or lead barista experience preferred, • Bilingual (Spanish), preferred, • Food Handlers License, preferred, • Strong espresso skills and knowledge of coffee preparation, • Ability to create, document and train others on new coffee and beverage recipes and techniques, • Ability to create guides and technique manuals, preferred, • Calm, patient, and welcoming demeanor—especially in family-centered environments, • Ability to multitask while maintaining quality and warmth, • Passion for community spaces, cultural storytelling, and intentional hospitality, • Comfortable working mornings and weekends, • Bartending experience, a plus Schedule & Pay: • Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 8:00am–5:00pm (60-minute unpaid meal break mid-shift), • Pay: $18-$20/hour Why Join Casabuela: • Be part of the launch team of a new Williamsburg cultural café, • Help shape systems, recipes, and the guest experience from day one, • Opportunity for evening and special event bartending, • Work in a beautiful, thoughtful space rooted in culture and community

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  • Retail Associate – Concept Store Coffee Shop (SoHo)
    Retail Associate – Concept Store Coffee Shop (SoHo)
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Retail Associate – Concept Store Coffee Shop (SoHo) $18+/hour | Full-Time or Part-Time | Schedule: 10 AM – 6 PM We’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated Retail Associate to join our team at Manjul Coffee & Clothes, a concept store and coffee shop located in the heart of SoHo. Responsibilities: Assist customers with product inquiries and provide a welcoming in-store experience Maintain the retail floor, ensuring displays are organized, clean, and visually appealing Support daily operations, including restocking, inventory checks, and merchandising Collaborate with the coffee/barista team to keep the overall space running smoothly Handle small operational tasks that help keep the store efficient and inviting Requirements: Previous retail, sales, or customer-facing experience preferred (but not required) Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude Ability to stay organized and multitask in a dynamic environment Comfortable being on your feet and assisting with light lifting when needed What We Offer: Starting at $18/hour, with potential for increases based on experience and performance Flexible schedule — full-time or part-time options available Supportive, friendly team environment Opportunity to grow within a unique concept store blending coffee culture and curated fashion 📍 Location: 31 Howard St, SoHo, New York

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