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About the Role
As a beverage specialist, you will provide first-class service, delighting visitors with your passion for coffee, wine, beer, and cocktails. Your efforts will help AKG flourish as an exceptional hub of artistic and creative energies that enrich and transform lives.
Responsibilities
- Provide first-class service to visitors.
- Make relevant beverage and food recommendations.
- Create a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a stocked grab & go case and fresh merchandise displays.
- Ensure a clean and tidy workspace.
- Perform minimal assembly of small plates and grab and go items.
- Execute all operational standards correctly, in a timely manner, and in accordance with established standards, safety, and health codes.
- Protect company assets by adhering to all processes and working efficiently to control waste and shrinkage.
- Offer assistance to customers and employees with urgency and care.
- Complete open and closing checklists.
- Track all transactions, methods of payment, complete transactions, and dispense accurate change.
- Count drawer at end of shift and submit deposit and receipts.
- Collaborate with staff to fulfill the morning coffee program.
- Prepare hot and cold beverages for guests.
- Ensure the grab and go food display is stocked and clean.
- Provide helpful and friendly service.
- Keep track of In-House Account transactions via POS.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the checkout area.
- Keep receipt paper and other necessary stationery stocked.
Requirements
- At least two years of barista or bartending experience preferred but not required.
- Availability Friday through Sunday preferred.
- Previous cash handling experience.
- Excellent guest service skills.
- Basic math skills; ability to accurately count change and balance cash register at start and end of shift.
- Positive attitude.
- Enjoys working with people.
- Well-organized, efficient, and able to multi-task.
- Can clearly and respectfully communicate.
- Open to making menu recommendations and engaging with others.
- Exhibits and demonstrates initiative.
- Support AKG goals and initiatives as a team player.
- Shows respect and kindness to fellow employees and visitors.
- Accepts responsibility and executes all assignments correctly and with care.
- Ability to accept coaching and feedback from others openly.
- Flexible and can adapt to fluctuating service.
- This work requires physical activity (i.e., prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, operating espresso machines, changing kegs), and on-floor service when needed.
Skills
- Coffee
- Wine
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Precise drink creation
- Menu item knowledge
- Listening
- Friendly, fast service
- Tailored order-creating approach
- Beverage and food recommendations
- Engaging customer interaction
- Workspace pride
- Cleanliness
- Operational standards execution
- Safety and health code adherence
- Process adherence
- Efficiency
- Waste and shrinkage control
- Urgency and care in assisting
- Operating espresso machines
- Changing kegs
- On-floor service
- Transaction tracking
- Payment processing
- Accurate change dispensing
- Cash register balancing
- Deposit submission
- Interdepartmental transaction processing
- Morning coffee program collaboration
- Hot and cold beverage preparation
- Grab and go food display stocking
- POS system operation
- Checkout area maintenance
- Stationery stocking
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Part Time
- Hourly
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- $16.09 - $16.09 Hourly
About the Company
- AKG is an exceptional hub of artistic and creative energies that enrich and transform the lives of our community and beyond.