$17.5–$25 hourly
Part-time
Southside, Brooklyn
Position: Barista – Weekend Closer – Friday to Sunday (24–Hours Weekly) We’re hiring at Social House Café, a vibrant Williamsburg café known for quality coffee, food, and great vibes. We’re looking for a dedicated Barista to work Friday through Sunday, Closing Shift 12pm - 8pm. Must be available to work up to 8 paid hours per day, plus a 30-minute unpaid meal break. Pay: $17.50/hr. with valid NYC Department of Health Food Protection Certification (up to $25/hr. with tips) $16.50/hr. without the NYC issued certification (up to $24/hr with tips) NYC Dept. of Health Certification is required within 60 days of hire. We’ll connect you with a free online course. Once your certification card is issued, your pay will increase to $17.50/hr (plus tips). What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 2 years barista experience, • Expertise in latte art — must consistently pour multiple designs (rosettes, tulips, hearts, etc.) with precision, • Cafe closing experience, • Confidence using manual espresso machines and dialing in shots, • Strong knowledge of coffee, brewing methods, and specialty drinks, • Ability to prepare delicious light café food, • Excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork, • Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while staying organized Day-to-Day Responsibilities: -Prepare espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages (latte art is expected in every pour) -Cook and plate café-style food -Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked café -Engage warmly with customers to create a welcoming environment -Assist with POS transactions, restocking, and inventory -Support catering/events, bus tables, and run food as needed -Follow all health, safety, and food-handling standards Physical Requirements: • Clear communication with customers and coworkers, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, reach, and climb stairs, • Comfortable standing for long periods Why Join Social House Café? We’re we’re a community hub where baristas showcase both their craftsmanship in latte art and food presentation, and their genuine hospitality. If you’re passionate about quality, creativity, and connection, this is the place for you.