Job Description

Hiring immediately! Ciao, Gloria is a new cafe opening next week in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. We will offer a savory breakfast and lunch menu as well as a full line of baked goods, sweets and pastries, made in house, every day. We are planning on having a strong beverage program as well. As far as coffee goes, we will be serving Verve from California and pulling shots on our La Marzocco KB90. If that made your eyes light up, you should send your resume along!

Our baristas need to be knowledgeable, considerate, friendly, organized and have a willingness to work, learn and grow with us.

We are a brand new company, and we’re just getting started. We hope you will consider lending your talents to our new team!

As a Ciao, Gloria barista, you are the face of the cafe. We depend on you to make the customer’s experience a great one! Your responsibilities and duties will include:

Providing fast, friendly and efficient customer service, even at 7am. You must be able to interact in a consistently positive manner and help cultivate and nurture our regulars.
A firm understanding on how to dial in, proper extraction methods, and steaming to ultimately make a variety of espresso drinks as well as teas, chais, sodas, etc.
That said, a passion for coffee, tea, baked goods, cafe culture, industry trends and a willingness to learn can also get you in the door.
A full understanding of our savory and baked goods menus and the ability to talk about and sell said items.
Maintain a sanitary, clean, inventoried, stocked, organized front of house and manage shift functions including opening/closing procedures.
Understanding of money handling and Square POS.
Ability to multitask and prioritize, work calmly and efficiently during rushes and keep yourself busy during the slower times of day.
Ability to work 6-8 hours on your feet as well as lift a variety of objects, boxes, etc. (for restocking or putting inventory away).
Must work well as part of a team and have excellent communication and organizational skills along with an attention to detail.
An eye for design and merchandising and/or a love for plants is a plus!
Requirements

1-2 years of experience in the coffee/food/beverage/hospitality field.
DOH certification (or willingness to get certified within 30 days of hire) mandatory.
Open availability and a career mentality— constantly striving to improve.
Hourly, Full and Part Time availability. Wage based on experience.

Good perks. Good food. Good coffee. Good people.

How to Apply

Job Categories: Barista. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Hourly.

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