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Barista / Cashier

Barista / Cashier

Cole HospitalityWashington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Barista / Cashier

Position Summary

The Barista / Cashier is responsible for preparing high-quality beveragesprimarily specialty coffees and hot drinksalong with handling food orders, operating the POS system, and keeping the store clean and well-stocked for guests. All tasks must be completed efficiently and promptly, while delivering outstanding customer service to our valued MAMMA DOS guests.

Position Task

  • Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages in accordance with brand and quality standards
  • Accurately prepare and assemble food orders for guests in a timely manner
  • Deliver prompt, friendly, and attentive service to every guest to ensure a positive experience
  • Build and maintain relationships with guests by anticipating needs and providing helpful recommendations
  • Effectively communicate product knowledge, ingredients, and customization options to guide guests through the menu
  • Handle guest concerns or complaints professionally, escalating to management when necessary
  • Ensure proper handling, cleaning, and maintenance of all equipment and tools
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all service areas, including counters, condiment stations, and dining areas
  • Follow and uphold all sanitation, food safety, and health code standards as required by company policies and local regulations
  • Complete and record temperature logs, cleaning checklists, and equipment maintenance logs as scheduled
  • Restock grab-and-go items, disposables, packaging, and other supplies to ensure constant readiness for service
  • Participate in opening and closing duties, including cleaning, setup, and breakdown tasks
  • Perform assigned side work such as wiping surfaces, organizing storage areas, rotating inventory, and maintaining stock levels
  • Support team members in all departments, in maintaining a smooth and efficient workflow, especially during peak hours and OFF peak hours
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, contributing to a team-oriented work environment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support overall store operations
  • Other duties as assigned by management
  • Qualifications / Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
  • Previous experience in retail, hospitality and / or customer service is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across functional groups in a positive and collaborative manner
  • Ability to handle large work volumes requiring a high degree of accuracy and be highly organized
  • Detailed oriented and strong work ethic
  • Ability to set and handle multiple priorities, adapt to changing situations quickly, follow instructions, schedules and timelines
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
  • Compensation

  • Starting Hourly rate + Tips (estimated average $150-$600 per pay period)
  • Supervisory Responsibilities

    This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

    Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

    This is a full-time position. Days and hours may vary, Monday thru Sunday or as the job duties demand. Work on holidays may also be required.

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