Barista

Who we are:

At Ox Coffee, our mission is to connect our communities to delicious coffee. From in house roasting to brewing, we elevate the craft of coffee in everything we do.

What we do:

At Ox Coffee, a Barista is someone who is passionate about quality coffee, culinary items, sustainability, and creating incredible guest experiences grounded in care and respect. We invite you to grow as a team member and create community through coffee with us.

-Deliver exceptional hospitality to our guests, your fellow teammates, and all of our vendors and suppliers

- Make and serve a selection of delicious beverages with a variety of different brewing and preparation methods

-Operate coffee roasting equipment

-Roast carefully selected single origin & blended coffees for wholesale & cafe to order weekly

-Assist with bagging & sealing roasted coffee

-Stay knowledgeable about current beverage and food offerings and preparation techniques; continuously cultivating your own curiosity and knowledge through in-house tastings, cuppings, and trainings

-Taste our beverages regularly to ensure quality, uphold our standards, and develop your palate

-Create community in our cafes by sharing your joy and knowledge of coffee with our guests; inspire your fellow teammates to do the same

- Support your team through the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully—these tasks may vary but can include cleaning, clearing and washing dishes, sweeping, dusting, mopping, cleaning and organizing condiment stations, and taking out trash

- Be passionate about the planet and help us achieve our company-wide sustainability goals as a Surfrider Certified Ocean Friendly business.

-Uphold and follow all health, food safety, and safety guidelines

-Promote a safe and respectful working environment

You are:

-Searching for a career in food and beverage with a dynamic, growing company

-Passionate about coffee, food, and creating inclusive hospitality experiences

-Reliable and consistent—your leader and teammates can always depend on you

-Thoughtful and able to anticipate our guests’ needs

-Obsessed with the details! You love honing your craft.

-Excited about taking on new experiences and possess a can-do attitude

-Eligible to work in the United States and 18 years of age or older

You have:

-Food Handler’s Certification required

-Basic math and computer skills

-A flexible schedule and are available to work mornings, afternoons, weekends, and holidays

A few benefits we offer

-Best-in-class coffee training and continuing education

-Discounts at all Rise & Shine Hospitality Group locations (Breakfast Republic, Fig Tree Cafe, Breakfast Co)

-Starting at $17.50 per hour + tips

-12oz bag of retail coffee to take home every two weeks

Requirements

-Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. You’re on your feet the majority of the day, whether you are standing behind the bar, pulling shots, or walking the cafe floor.

-Use of hands to reach, grip, turn and perform precision work. You’re using your hands to operate espresso machines, pour delicious pour overs, and operate the register (among other responsibilities)

-As needed squat, bend, twist and reach for items below waist level or above shoulders.

-Ability to lift, push/pull, carry and/or move up to 50 pounds.

-Ability to smell and taste. You’re tasting and smelling coffee and food, helping ensure quality control for each cup and plate

-Ability to listen and speak. You’re listening and speaking with our guests to take and fill orders, and guide and create experiences

The Rise and Shine Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. At R&S we are committed to treating all Applicants and Team Members fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.80 - $21.44 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Shift:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person