Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Barista to join our team in a temporary position. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and quality beverage options that boost morale and productivity.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will have superior experience working with coffee, espresso, and tea, as well as hands-on knowledge of espresso drink preparation, coffee tasting, and general coffee bar operations. Supporting knowledge of food operations and culinary arts is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
* Exercise strong customer service and communication skills
* Assist with catering/event requests
* Assist in the organization and cleanliness of dining, work and storage areas
* Adhere to proper safety guidelines
* Adhere to proper food safety practices
* Interact in a professional manner with guests, supervisors, and co-workers
* Completes opening and closing lists
* Works with urgency to complete tasks
* Communicate menu changes as necessary
* Prepare a variety of coffee style beverages and food products
* Operate espresso machines with a high degree of proficiency
Requirements:
This is a temporary position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of barista experience, a high school diploma or equivalency certificate, and effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Previous work experience in a high-volume output environment and previous work experience in team settings are also desirable.
Working Conditions:
The successful candidate will be required to carry large heavy items unassisted (up to 25lbs), perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects, and stand for long periods of time - up to 10 hours a day. They must also be able to work all shifts and available for overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.