Barista

About the role

At Greater Grounds Coffee Shop, every cup served fuels something bigger than caffeine. We are part of the Greater Good Collective, a family of social enterprises launched by Presbyterian Night Shelter, a nonprofit leader in homeless services in Tarrant County, to create dignified jobs, provide workforce training, and open doors to economic independence for individuals overcoming homelessness and other barriers to employment.

Responsibilities

• Operating coffee equipment, including espresso machines, grinders and brewers
• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso beverages, teas, and other menu items to company standards
• Supervise and support baristas during daily shift operations
• Train new employees on beverage preparation, customer service, food safety, and café procedures
• Provide ongoing coaching and performance support to team members
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering, stocking, and product rotation
• Handle cash transactions, balance registers, and prepare daily deposits
• Assist with opening and closing procedures, including securing the café and completing required documentation
• Learn and apply latte art skills in the preparation and service of hot beverages

Qualifications

• A minimum of six-months food service and management or shift lead experience required
• Previous craft/drive-thru experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays, as needed
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Passion for mission-driven enterprise and community impact
• Texas Food Handlers Card License preferred
• Valid Texas driver's license required and proof of auto liability insurance

Pay

• $14.00 per hour

Schedule

• Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
• Will be notified two-weeks prior to any shift changes for coverage purposes
• This is a part-time hourly position