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Barista | Park Slope Brooklyn

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Blank Street

2mo ago

  • Job
    Part-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • New York City
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+ with hospitality experience, able to lift 25+ lbs, have availability for peak days and weekends, and be authorized to work in the U.S. Passionate about customer service and creating delicious beverages. Able to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently or in a team.
  • You will provide exceptional customer service, prepare high-quality drinks, maintain product freshness, adhere to health standards, and participate in initiatives to drive business growth and loyalty in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

Requirements

  • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry
  • 18+ years of age
  • Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time
  • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes
  • Part Time: 15-25 hours per week, 3 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
  • Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
  • Weekend and holiday availability preferred
  • You must be authorized to work in the U.S.: upon acceptance of a job offer and completion of the Form I-9 with acceptable documents, Blank Street will provide the federal government with employees’ Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. (a process known as ”E-Verify”).
  • Who you are:
  • A friendly and enthusiastic team player with a passion for excellent customer service; you’re always ready to make your customers’ day
  • A reliable employee who is able to effectively manage time and priorities, including during busy rush periods where a sense of urgency is necessary
  • Passionate about creating delicious coffee and other cafe beverages
  • A strong independent problem solver with proven multi-tasking and communication skills
  • Someone who is curious, adaptable and always willing to learn
  • Comfortable working in a team or independently
  • Comfortable with cash-handling and maintaining store safety
  • Open to working in the following neighborhoods: Williamsburg, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill. DUMBO

Responsibilities

  • Delight our customers with consistent, welcoming and engaging customer service, taking the opportunity to turn every customer into a regular
  • Work within a world-class coffee program using the best coffee equipment (the eversys cameos and shotmasters) and product in the industry to prepare the tastiest drinks
  • Complete all training to ensures proper measures are in place to achieve the correct handling of food and beverage to retain its freshness and quality
  • Have systems in place to avoid wastage of product with both food and beverage, following and adjusting par levels where needed in line with business peaks and lows
  • Maintains NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOH) standards at all times
  • Full and complete knowledge and adherence to all product, service and brand training playbooks
  • Participates in all initiatives with the Operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighborhood customer base

Application Process

  • Application Review
  • Hiring Manager In Person Interview
  • Offer

FAQs

What qualities are important for a Barista at Blank Street?

Baristas at Blank Street must be able to work independently, while also thriving in a team environment. The right person for this role is a proven people-person, taking pride in giving amazing service experiences.

What is the primary focus for a Barista at Blank Street?

The primary focus for a Barista at Blank Street is being customer centric and believing in serving a carefully curated menu with passion and precision. Making every effort to give customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way.

What kind of work environment can a Barista expect at Blank Street?

Baristas at Blank Street can expect to work in a team environment where they are encouraged to work independently but also collaborate with others. The focus is on providing excellent service experiences to customers.

Blank Street

Great coffee, for everyone

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
201-500
Employees
2020
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in the summer of 2020, Blank Street was born from the idea that great coffee should not come at a premium. We’re investing in the right things — better coffee, great baristas, local vendors and better value for our neighbors.