Cafe Staff & Aspiring Baristas - Howell Cafe - Newtonville - $25 plus per hour

We are looking for great staff to join our team at Howell Cafe in Newtonville, MA. We take pride in sourcing and roasting the highest quality coffee and offering it to customers along with great service in a comfortable environment.

Our cafes offer competitive hourly wages plus tips, employee discounts, and bonuses.

We are looking for people who possess the following attributes:

Demonstrates a passion for artisanal products like coffee, tea, chocolate, etc.
Promote teamwork to guarantee we provide exceptional customer service at all times
Contagious energy that sets a positive example for other employees.
Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high stress
Is self motivated, learns quickly, and multitasks efficiently
High school diploma, GED, or similar credential, exceptions made for the right candidates
Maintains punctual and consistent attendance
Open to feedback for performance improvement
Applies a logical and methodological approach to problem solving
Communicates effectively

Duties and responsibilities are listed below:

Experience in coffee is appreciated as a cashier or barista - latte art, expresso knowlege, is a huge plus
Ensure customers are warmly received and welcomed
Engage in a sincere and friendly manner
Respond to questions/orders/concerns in a professional manner
Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and customers for clues
Discovers and responds to customer needs
Facilitate easy dialogue regarding product offerings with customers
Participate in store wide profit initiatives
Actively participate in training sessions to advance your coffee education
Craft coffee beverages that adhere to the company's quality standards
Operational tasks include cleaning and maintaining the workspace

Physical Requirements:

Ability to maintain stationary (e.g. standing) for extended periods of time
Frequently and be on your feet for up to 8 hours per shift
Ability to move around the cafe throughout the day assisting staff and customers as well as performing shift responsibilities constantly
Ability to move and lift supplies, equipment, boxes and other items up to 50 pounds from floor to shelves, under counter and up a set of stairs frequently
Ability to position self to move and re-arrange items up to 50 pound frequently
Ability to shift position in multiple directions and to work all stations in the kitchen and behind the counter in the front of house
Ability to reach items under counter and overhead on shelves frequently
Ability to tolerate exposure to cleaning solutions frequently

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Job Type: Part-time and Full-time positions available

Pay: up to $25 per hour including tips

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Full-time employees eligible for medical and dental insurance

Shift:

Day shift
7 days a week we have shifts available
Weekend availability a must

Work remotely: No

Work Location: In person