Baristas are the face of Sweet Bloom in our cafes. As a barista we will empower you with world class education and professional development. Our baristas strive to be the best in the world as they are experts in every aspect of coffee, hospitality and service. Our team is filled with people who care deeply about our community, our world, and seek to bring beauty into every interaction.
PART TIME POSITION available at our Westminster Cafe, 6 – 15 hours per week. This position is exclusively for Friday and/or Saturday Shifts.
COMPENSATION: Starting Wage $23.50/hr (Base Wage of $13.50 per hour + Guaranteed $10 per hour minimum tip share).
BENEFITS:
*Available to full time employees working 30+ hours per week.
Equal Opportunity
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our selection decisions are made based on job requirements and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
We do not tolerate the use of offensive language, slurs, jokes, discriminatory words or actions, unsolicited sexual advances, sexual harassment, or any language or behavior that creates a hostile work environment.
Generous Hospitality
At Sweet Bloom, we strive for not just service, but hospitality in every aspect of our cafes. Hospitality is the act of sharing what we love with others with an open heart and a willingness to enrich their lives. It transcends the boundaries of service and creates meaningful moments and memories that resonate deeply with guests long after their visit.
We want to consistently exceed each guests’ expectations with our attention to detail and high level of hospitality.
Drink Quality & Education
Our sourcing team goes to great lengths to develop meaningful relationships with coffee producers seeking out the best coffees possible. We take great pride in working with these grower’s carefully managed harvests roasting each coffee to exacting standards for sweetness, complexity and balance. Each cup is a blend of art, science and community that we look forward to serving.
Other Qualifications
- Demonstrate knowledge and passion for each aspect of your work.
- Present yourself with a pleasant disposition and sense of urgency toward serving our guests and staff. Maintain a collected and pleasant demeanor during periods of high volume.
- Take initiative with daily tasks working alongside other baristas to fully complete daily shift tasks before the completion of each shift.
- Work alongside your Cafe Manager and Barista team to train new baristas. This may include teaching a training barista how to complete tasks and checklists, or being a point person for a training barista’s shadow shift.
- Communicate promptly, effectively, and honestly giving and receiving feedback using constructive methods.
- Keep all work storage, retail and cafe areas clean, stocked, well organized and properly maintained.
- Demonstrate knowledge of all company policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
- Be creative and logical in problem solving utilizing available resources to fill a need.
- Demonstrate responsible cash handling skills that comply with Sweet Bloom’s standard procedures.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Employees are frequently required to stand for long periods of time, crouch, kneel, walk, reach and twist.
- Employees are expected to use a keyboard or touchscreen device.
- Employees are occasionally required to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
- Occasionally employees may be required to work more than 40 hours in a week to complete the required work.
- The work environment is a retail environment directly interacting with customers and the general public.
- The work atmosphere is moderately paced with regular occurrences of times of heavy customer volume and work demand.
- Noise levels are generally moderate with regular occurrences of moderate to high volume.