Barista Job at The Baker Next Door, Redwood City, CA

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  • The Baker Next Door
  • Redwood City, CA

Job Description

Job Description:

We’re looking for a talented Barista to join our busy bakery and café. Our ideal candidate is passionate about coffee, thrives in a fast-paced environment, is a team player and enjoys interacting with people to create a memorable experience. 

ARE YOU THE RIGHT PERSON
  • Minimum 2 years of barista/coffee experience, latte art a plus
  • Strong hospitality skills and a friendly, approachable attitude
  • A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others
  • Excellent attention to detail, from dialing in espresso to creating a tidy, welcoming space
  • Works well in the morning hours
  • Motivated by professional excellence
    • Evaluating product for expected quality standards
    • Suggesting/Making process or condition changes to achieve expected quality standards
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit
    • Willingness/desire to take on added responsibility
    • Self motivated and capable of taking on and completing tasks given to them. 

 
This is a part-time hourly position at the bakery/café on Main Street, Redwood City, CA.

 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with opening and closing duties assigned to front-of-house which includes setting up the pastry and bread case, dialing in the espresso, brewing fresh drip and setting up the cafe.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the barista station, pastry case and dining area, including dishwashing as needed
  • Follow food safety and sanitation standards
  • Work closely with kitchen & baking staff as well as front-of-house team to ensure smooth service
  • Team player, pitch in where needed
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • Current California Food Handlers Certificate, or obtain within 30 days of hire
  • Great sense of humor with a large dose of humility
  • Curiosity to learn and understand new(er) things

 

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ability to stand working for long periods of time, up to 8 hrs
  • Ability to lift/push/manipulate items weighing a minimum of 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Ability to act with composure and grace in fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work at least 30 hours per week, including weekends and some holidays
  • Ability to display and follow ethical and professional standards set by The Baker Next Door
  • Be well groomed and maintain proper hygiene
  • Ability to communicate in basic English
  • Act with integrity and honesty to promote the culture, values and mission of The Baker Next Door, i.e., create kick-ass products and treat customers and fellow team members with the highest degree of respect and consideration. 

PAY AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive pay commensurate with work experience
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • A warm, supportive team environment
  • Delicious coffee and pastries every day
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

The Baker Next Door is an equal opportunity employer, full stop. 

 

EOE Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work experience placement, Day shift,

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