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Creative Cafe Barista

Bloomfield, Pittsburgh · Part-time

Summary

Creative Chem Co. is an eclectic workspace where people meet, work, and get inspired. Designed for creatives, we foster a sense of belonging and community. As a barista, you'll be the welcoming face of our cafe and coworking space, supporting the local community's workday and creative needs. Our goal is to create a coffee experience that's inspiring and unlike anywhere else in the city.

Essential Functions 

  • Greet all customers, members, and visitors with a friendly smile.

  • Create a rapport with customers and members by learning their names and favorite drinks.

  • Educate guests and members on all of our products and services.

  • Maintain high quality and consistent product standards.

  • Strive for the highest level of customer satisfaction.

  • Accurately process transactions in the POS system.

  • Taste coffee regularly to maintain familiarity with product and quality standards.

  • Assist members with questions and equipment support.

  • Dial-in espresso equipment in accordance with quality standards and directives.

  • Batch and restock items as necessary to keep the shop functioning optimally.

  • Arrive on time executing effective shifts that set fellow employees up for success.

  • Maintain a clean and welcoming shop for all guests and fellow employees.

  • Communicate with team members and management to solve problems, create new opportunities, and improve service.

  • Support a positive work environment.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by shop manager and supervisors.

Qualifications 

  • Strength in interacting with and caring for people and community.

  • Demonstration of passion and enthusiasm for coffee and creativity.

  • Customer service that is executed in a personal and professional manner.

  • Understanding of coffee shops and specialty retail.

  • Desire to educate others about coffee and espresso methods.

  • Strong attention to detail and respect for cleanliness and sanitation.

  • Enthusiasm for the task of ensuring that each customer and visitor has a quality experience in our shops.

  • High integrity and personal responsibility.

  • Openness to criticism and constantly striving to improve.

  • Ability to multi-task with ease and problem solve under challenging conditions.

Job Perks

  • Competitive wage

  • Paid Time Off

  • Barista shifts are tip eligible

  • Access to the club’s coworking spaces and amenities

  • Work in a creatively inspiring environment. 

  • Discounts or access to events and workshops

  • Networking opportunities with local creatives

Work environment

  • Work is performed in the Coworking Cafe

  • Ability to stand and walk for 4-8 hour shifts

  • The work environment can be noisy.

  • This job involves high amounts of interpersonal interaction.

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