Barista

We are looking for someone who can work around 30 hours and pretty open availability on the weekends!

Ovation Coffee & Tea is a 5 star family owned shop with a Moroccan twist. We were voted the #3 coffee shop in the USA and Canada on Yelp in 2022 and we are currently looking for baristas and individuals that would be interested in becoming a barista and potentially be a part of our long term vision as we continue to grow and open new stores next year!

We have 6 locations around Portland and Lake Oswego, with a new 7th location on the way in the fall. We are looking for friendly and outgoing people to add to our team now. The ideal candidate is one who can work in a fast paced environment and love working with people and providing excellent customer service. Once hired, your hard work will not go unnoticed and will be rewarded with more hours, raises, promotions and benefits! Especially as we continue to grow and have plans to open more shops the growth within the company as we continue to expand and spread the Moroccan hospitality is endless!

The beginning pay range listed includes tips.

Qualifications:

- Knowledge and experience with coffee, tea, and espresso beverages

- Looking to work long term and not just a stepping stone job

- Ability to delegate and lead a staff

- Reliable and punctual

- Organized, detail oriented and ability to multitask

- Willing to complete cleaning duties

- Willing to work in the preparation of food

- Available to work a schedule that may include weekends and some holidays

- Must have an Oregon Food Handler’s card

-The range in pay includes tips

Dress Code

Dress professional and perform as such. While we recognize that personal expression through appearance is important, we also want to ensure our employees are presenting a professional image!

Shoes

• No dirty shoes
• Non slip soles on shoes
• No open toes
• No sandals, boots, slippers, or footwear with a heel strap

Hygiene

• Must maintain good personal hygiene by regularly washing hands, brushing teeth
• Minimize body odors by using deodorants, anti perspirants, or other products as needed
• Brushed teeth and good breath
• Must be groomed well
• Nails need to be well kept and groomed, and no flaking nail polish or gel
• Nails that extend beyond the fingertip that interfere with employee job duties are not allowed
• Neat hair. Pulled back and secured firmly to prevent it from getting in food and drinks
• Clean and well groomed facial hair, if applicable
• No unnatural hair colors
• No hats or hair decorations of any type

Clothing

• No short skirts or short shorts! You can wear shorts, dresses, skirts that go to the knees
• No exposed midriff or lower back, especially when reaching high or low to grab things
• No ragged, dirty, wrinkled, or holey clothing
• No leggings for pants
• No half shirts or shirts that are revealing
• No open back, cap sleeve, or sleeveless shirts
• No clothing with writing on them or non branded graphics that contain hate, discrimination, violence, explicit, or other graphics that are disruptive
• No clothing with writing or graphics that may be political or offensive to others
• No sagging pants
• Must wear an apron the entire time you are working. Remove it before going into the restroom and put it back on when you return to the work area.

Jewelry and Facial Piercings

• Facial piercings other than nostril nose rings are not allowed while on duty
• Earrings should be small and discreet
• Other types of jewelry should be minimal and should not interfere with job duties

We understand that you may have personal, cultural, or religious reasons for wearing certain types of clothing or jewelry. If you do have a reason, please request an accommodation by speaking with your manager

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person