About the Role
Baristas at Blank Street are customer-centric and believe in serving a carefully curated menu with passion and precision, making every effort to give customers exactly what they need, every day. You will excel in fast-paced environments, enjoy collaborating with your team, and create quality products. Your role will be hospitality driven, taking pride in giving exceptional service, leveling up the ordinary customer experience. You’re able to work independently while also thriving in a team environment, helping to build a strong sense of community for both customers and teammates.
Responsibilities
- Delight customers with consistent, welcoming, and engaging customer service, turning every customer into a regular.
- Work within a world-class coffee program using the best coffee equipment and product to prepare drinks.
- Complete all training for proper handling of food and beverage to retain freshness and quality.
- Implement systems to avoid product wastage, following and adjusting par levels as needed.
- Maintain Local Department of Health standards at all times.
- Possess full knowledge and adherence to all product, service, and brand training playbooks.
- Participate in initiatives with Operations and Marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, operational profitability, and develop a loyal customer base.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in a customer service position, preferably in hospitality or coffee.
- 18+ years of age.
- Able to lift 25+ lbs and stand for long periods.
- Availability that meets cafe needs.
- Weekend and holiday availability preferred.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. and complete Form I-9.
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Priority management
- Urgency
- Coffee preparation
- Matcha preparation
- Cafe beverage preparation
- Problem-solving
- Multi-tasking
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Independent work
- Cash handling
- Store safety maintenance
Location
- Various cafe locations
Work Type
- Part Time: 15-25 hours per week, 3 days per week
- Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days per week
Experience Level
- 1+ years experience
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00-$18.00/hour plus tips
Benefits
- Comprehensive Barista accreditation and training program
- Tenure based paid time off
- Commuter benefits
- Sick time
- 1.5x pay on select holidays
- Complimentary coffee and treats on shift
- Free Blank Street swag
About the Company
- Blank Street's mission is to become the defining food and beverage brand of its generation.
- They aim to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and making every moment memorable.
- They are motivated by millions of customers served across cities and believe their potential is unlimited, starting with their people.
