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Job Title: Barista 

Locations: The Grove Artisan Cafe and Bakery
High Street: 5415 E High St, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA
Downtown PHX: 101 N 1st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
Reports to: Cafe Manager/General Manager.
Classification: Part-Time/Full-Time (Hourly). Looking for Wednesday & Sunday 5 PM - 11PM, 5 PM to 1 AM shift Thursday, Friday, Saturday - an opportunity for liquor and food sales to gain $ in tips.
Required Certification: Valid Arizona Food Handler’s Card.

Position Summary:

The Barista plays a key role in delivering an exceptional guest experience by preparing high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty beverages while maintaining a warm and welcoming environment. You will work in a fast-paced setting focused on consistency, cleanliness, and hospitality. Full barista training is provided for the right candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

Beverage Preparation:

• Prepare espresso-based drinks, teas, and other cafe offerings according to recipes and standards.
• Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and efficiency during peak hours.
• Learn and follow all brewing, steaming, and pouring techniques.
• Cook menu items and plate food/pastries on the side

Customer Service:

• Greet guests with warmth and professionalism.
• Answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.
• Handle orders and payments accurately using POS (Square).

Cleanliness & Organization:

• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work area throughout the shift.
• Restock ingredients, cups, and supplies as needed.
• Follow daily and weekly cleaning checklists.

Teamwork & Culture:

• Communicate effectively with coworkers and management.
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive work environment.
• Support kitchen and front-of-house operations as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of general work experience (in any industry).
• Must possess a valid Arizona Food Handler’s Card (or obtain before first shift).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs.

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