Barista

Job description:

Job Overview
We are proud to be the first and only premier U.S. coffee roaster and coffee shop solely dedicated to Taiwan-grown coffee beans. Our commitment to excellence is evident as we import the freshest and highest quality beans directly from our farm in Taiwan, meticulously roasting them to order in the heart of New York City. Our mission is to deliver the smoothest and most exquisite black coffee from Taiwan, with every bag expertly roasted within 24 hours of shipping, ensuring unparalleled freshness. Join our team of exceptional baristas as we continue our journey as the ultimate specialty coffee destination in Westchester, NY. Embrace this opportunity and become part of our outstanding team!

Position: Barista

Location: 111 Brook St.,Scarsdale, NY 10583

Responsibilities:

• Greet customers as they enter
• Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
• Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
• Prepare beverages following recipes
• Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins
• Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
• Keep the bar area clean
• Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
• Comply with health and safety regulations
• Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items

Skills:

• Listen well and communicate in a professional and friendly manner
• Focus on customer satisfaction
• Practice basic safety procedures with respect to equipment and handling hot beverages
• Be efficient and organized
• Build good relationships with customers
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Keep supplies replenished to minimize downtime

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Barista (required)
• Must be within 30-45 minutes commute to the coffee shop at 111 Brook St., Scarsdale, NY 10583
• Previous work experience as a Barista and/or Waiter/Waitress
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
• Knowledge of sanitation regulations
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Basic math skills
• Ability to gauge customers’ preferences
• Excellent communication skills
• High school diploma; relevant training is required

For consideration, please send your resume & cover letter to:

careers@theformosacoffee.com

Subject: Full Name - Barista

JD: https://www.theformosacoffee.com/pages/careers

***We do not sponsor US employment visa, you must have valid work authorization***

We will reach out if you are selected for an interview. Thanks and good luck!

Job Types: Part-time

Salary: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Restaurant type:

• Coffee & Tea shop

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• 111 Brook St., Scarsdale, NY 10583: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Barista experience: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person