Lead Barista
About the role
The Lead Barista supports daily operations within Morning Ritual by preparing high-quality beverages, ensuring consistent service standards, and guiding barista team members.
Responsibilities
- Provide warm, friendly, and efficient service to all guests.
- Answer questions about the menu, coffee origins, brewing methods, and specialty drinks.
- Resolve minor guest concerns and communicate larger issues to management.
- Prepare beverages consistently and to recipe standards.
- Maintain a high level of coffee knowledge, including grind settings, extraction, milk texturing, and seasonal offerings.
- Absolutely ensure drinks meet presentation and quality standards before serving.
- Maintain inventory levels for coffee, syrups, milk, and bar supplies.
- Absolutely ensure adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
- Clean espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment daily.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- At least one (1) year of related café and customer experience required.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one (1) year of related café and customer experience.
Skills
Skills include providing warm, friendly, and efficient service, answering questions about the menu, coffee origins, brewing methods, and specialty drinks, resolving minor guest concerns, preparing beverages consistently, maintaining a high level of coffee knowledge, ensuring drinks meet presentation and quality standards, maintaining inventory levels, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation standards, and cleaning espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment daily.
Benefits
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Schedule
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