Barista - Temporary

About the role

A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Barista, you are an integral member of the team at the heart of our Cafés. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right beverages and café items. Equally, you are an essential part of the café team in maintaining the attractive presentation and ensuring the efficient running of the Café. You help unpack and stock deliveries and to tidy our bakes case and dining area. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers, answer questions, and connect readers with appropriate beverages and café items
• Maintain the café’s attractive presentation and ensure efficient operation
• Unpack and stock deliveries; tidy the bake case and dining area
• Operate registers quickly and friendly to provide professional service
• Support the bookfloor team when needed

Requirements

• Reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts
• Flexibility to fill scheduling gaps and respond to store needs (open early mornings to late evenings, weekends, most holidays)
• Positive, willing approach to work; perform tasks with purpose and energy