Boonton Coffee Co in Boonton, NJ is looking for baristas to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a self-sufficient, ambitious, and reliable worker with a great attitude. We are a successfully run, small, family-owned business located on Boonton Main Street. We are passionate about our work and focus on a more traditional approach towards coffee. All of our coffee is roasted weekly in-house to ensure fresh roasted quality. As it is paramount that we serve the highest quality coffee we can, we similarly aim to build a team of high quality baristas to serve it.
Essential Functions
- Prepare espresso beverages for customers, meeting quality standards.
- Constantly aim to improve; practicing latte art, efficiency on bar, overall cleanliness
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience; Engage with and learn about regular customers, occasionally preparing drinks before they've even ordered them
- Develop a thorough understanding of our coffees, their origins, flavor notes, and roast profiles
- Maintain a clean and organized environment in all areas of the store.
- Taste coffee, tea and specialty beverages regularly to maintain familiarity with product and quality standards.
- Practice self-reflection and ask for feedback on performance; know and hone your personal strengths and opportunities for improvement.
- Responsible for day-to-day activities that embrace sustainability. Minimizing waste, conserving energy and limiting water usage are some of the things we take very seriously in the greater scheme of environmental sustainability
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated passion and enthusiasm for coffee as well as a desire to educate others about our coffee.
- Ability to deliver exceptional service in a personal and professional manner
- Strong attention to detail and high respect for cleanliness and organization
- Great communication skills both with employees and customers of diverse backgrounds
- Open to feedback and constantly striving to improve
- Ability to multi-task with ease
- Available on weekends. Strong preference to open availabilities and high reliability.
- Strong preference to baristas with prior experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Restaurant type:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- What type of position are you looking for? (Full-time, Part-time, or Seasonal)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person