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  • Barista - Part Time
    Barista - Part Time
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Barista - Full Time
    Barista - Full Time
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    13 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Casabuela Café: Where The Village Meets Founded in 2025, Casabuela Café was born out of a desire to build community and honor Nuyorican identity. We designed Casabuela to feel like our grandma’s Brooklyn home: a warm, sensory-rich living room filled with deliciously-made food, coffee and drinks. Casabuela is a love letter to legacy, culture, and community— and it was built to serve the village. We are looking for a Barista to join us at the groundbreaking of our Williamsburg-based family-owned café. This is a unique opportunity to help shape daily operations, beverage quality, and café culture from the very beginning. The 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, remote workers 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, • Model and guide outstanding customer service and delivery standards, • 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 Location: 232 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Schedule: 20-30 hours weekly (unpaid breaks) Pay: $19 hour + tips (base pay dependent on relevant experience, credentials and Spanish proficiency) Benefits: Up to 40 hours of accrued paid sick leave annually and 10 personal flex days. Team Lunch. Why Join Casabuela: • Be part of the launch team of a new family-owned cultural café, • Help shape systems, recipes, and the guest experience from day one, • Opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing business, • Work in an intentional, thoughtful space rooted in culture and community

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  • Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    16 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Macaron Café is a family-owned French pastry company proudly serving New York City since 2017. What started as a passion for authentic French macarons has grown into multiple locations across Manhattan, offering handcrafted pastries, specialty coffee, and a genuine French café experience. Every macaron we sell is handmade using traditional French techniques and carefully selected ingredients. We take pride in offering products of exceptional quality, inspired by French savoir-faire and attention to detail. We are currently looking for friendly, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our Midtown Manhattan team. What you’ll do: • Prepare espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages, • Welcome and assist customers with warmth and professionalism, • Present and sell our handcrafted macarons and pastries, • Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting café environment, • Process orders and handle POS transactions, • Support daily operations and contribute to a positive team culture What we’re looking for: • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliability and punctuality, • Excellent customer service skills, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Coffee experience is appreciated but not required, • Desire to learn and grow within the company Why join Macaron Café? • Competitive hourly pay + tips, • Employee meals, • Professional training, • Growth opportunities within a growing company, • Supportive and family-oriented work environment, • Opportunity to represent authentic French craftsmanship and hospitality in New York City At Macaron Café, we believe great hospitality starts with great people. We look for individuals who are kind, motivated, and committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience every day. If you’re passionate about food, coffee, hospitality, and being part of a growing team, we’d love to hear from you.

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