Barista

Job Overview

🌟 Join Our Cafe Team at the Chicago Riverwalk! 🌟
Join our seasonal riverfront restaurant in the heart of Chicago! Nestled along the iconic Chicago River, we offer stunning views, delicious cuisine, and a lively atmosphere. We’re looking for passionate Baristas to craft exceptional coffee experiences in this unique setting.

Role Overview:

As a Barista, you'll provide friendly, efficient service while crafting high-quality beverages. You'll maintain a clean, organized workspace and help ensure the coffee bar runs smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Engage with guests in a friendly, welcoming manner, answering questions and offering recommendations.
• Operate and maintain coffee equipment, following safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Keep the coffee bar clean and organized, including brewing equipment, countertops, and storage areas.
• Monitor inventory and communicate supply needs to management.
• Work collaboratively with the team to maintain efficiency, especially during peak hours.

Qualifications:

• A valid Food Handler’s Certificate is required.
• Previous barista or similar experience preferred, with knowledge of coffee preparation and service etiquette.
• Strong customer service skills and a passion for creating great guest experiences.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and sanitation are essential.
• Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

How to Apply:

If you love coffee and are excited about a seasonal opportunity along the Chicago River, we’d love to hear from you! No resume? No problem! Just reach out to apply—full-time and part-time positions are available.
Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities, embracing diversity, and fostering an inclusive environment for our team and guests.