Office Hours, located at the base of Penn 1, offers gourmet grab-and-go fare and coffees in the heart of New York City. With a wide selection of hot & cold beverages, house made soups, sandwiches, salads, and snacks, busy New Yorkers have a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and any craving in between. Order ahead and pick up, stop by to explore market offerings in person, or stay a while for a breakfast meeting or lunch date.
Core functions :
Provide timely, accurate and friendly service while preparing the highest quality traditional espresso beverages for our guests.
Job duties but not limited to :
- Take beverage orders from guests and servers
 - Prepare and serve coffee, cortado, americano, latte and cappuccino based on standard recipes
 - Recommends coffee flavor profiles to customers
 - Posses full knowledge in local roasters and tea offerings that we feature
 - Participate in a culture of innovation by contributing ideas for house and seasonal coffee and tea beverages
 - Learns the names and personally recognize our regular guests
 - Takes ownership the coffee bar and maintains cleanliness in all areas including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas
 - Taking care of our guests using our methods for delivering contagious hospitality
 
Pay and benefits :
Excellent wages + tipsHealth insuranceDental insuranceFlexible hours and scheduling50% discounted employee meals50% off duty employee meal discount at any Episcope RestaurantExcellent training program with opportunity to growProfessional and fun work environmentThe perfect candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications :
Must have exceptional grooming habitsComfortable working early morning hours a mustOne year of past Barista experience a plusHave working knowledge of traditional espresso beveragesPossess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a point of sales systemBasic knowledge of 2-group espresso machine and commercial coffee makerWorks quickly and efficientlyWorks well both independently and as a team memberResponsible and reliableMust have exceptional grooming habitsOutgoing friendly personalityAbility to work well under pressureAbility and willingness to exceed guest expectationsExcellent multi-tasking and attention to detailBe able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)Able to lift 50 lbs