Barista
Scooters Coffee - Algonquin
400 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102, USA
Barista
Full-time/Part-time
$15.00 /hr
Posted 2 hours ago
Job Overview
Responsibilities
- Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate customer service with every interaction.
- Prepare handcrafted coffee, espresso, smoothies, and specialty drinks to Scooter's Coffee standards.
- Take customer orders, process payments, and maintain a clean, organized front counter.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Keep the store stocked, clean, and ready for each shift.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
- Support teammates and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
- Help create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to return.
Skills
- Positive attitude with excellent customer service skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Dependable, punctual, and eager to learn.
- Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy periods.
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 15 pounds.
- Cash handling and basic math skills.
- Previous coffee, restaurant, or retail experience is a plus, but not required.
- Availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits
- Opportunities for raises based on performance.
- Baristas keep and split all cash and card tips.
- Flexible scheduling to fit school or personal commitments.
- Free shift drink.
- Employee discounts on food and beverages off shift.
- Fun, supportive, and team-focused work environment.
- Gain valuable customer service, leadership, and communication skills.
- Opportunity to grow into Shift Lead positions.
- Work for one of the fastest-growing specialty coffee brands in the country.