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10 Mar 2023

Full-Time Experienced Baristas LIC, Queens

The Local NY – Posted by jobs@thelocalny.com Long Island City, NY

Job Description

Join the talented team at The Local NY ($16-$22/hr + tips)

We are looking for experienced baristas with a deep interest in both coffee and people to join our team at The Local.

The Local features a large cafe /bar that caters to international guests as well as the LIC neighborhood. We are big fans of cross training so there may be an opportunity down the line for reception or bartending work.

We’re looking for bright, passionate, experienced baristas. The position will entail coffee, espresso, tea making, as well as light food preparation. You’ll be working primarily on your own during a shift, so self-motivation and trustworthiness are a must. A large part of the job is interacting with guests, conveying excitement about the food and drink but also NYC generally. You’ll play an important role in our front of house team representing The Local and setting the mood for guests.

Responsibilities

  • Being friendly, outgoing, and possessing good communication skills
  • Set up, work, and maintain a clean and safe work station
  • Prepares and sell coffee drinks by following recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, latte, and cappuccino, matcha, etc.
  • Maintain inventories of workspace by replenishing coffee bean supply, stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, etc.
  • Accurately take orders and ring them into the POS with minimal errors
  • Adheres to safety policies and cleaning procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • A true passion for coffee
  • 2 years of barista experience preferred
  • Strong work ethic and multi-tasking skills
  • NYC Food Protection Certification
  • Manual espresso machine experience
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays

How to Apply

To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter that includes your go-to coffee order.

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

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