Greetings, COFFEE LOVERs
*** we are currently hiring a qualified shift lead! ***
We’re January Coffee! We’re a little independent cafe that aims to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for our community while serving up delicious coffee and food. Our goal is to make specialty coffee unpretentious and accessible because great coffee is for everyone! We take coffee and quality seriously, but good vibes are also a top priority. If you’re interested in working with us, kindness is a must, as well as a willingness to learn, uphold the highest quality standards, and represent our core values. Our values: be kind, be inclusive, have fun, and always be learning.
Our shift leads help keep things running smoothly in the cafe. They are proficient at working in every position from register to bar to kitchen and must have 4-5 day/week availability. Leads must have a greater knowledge of FOH and BOH workflow as they oversee daily operations, supervise team members, facilitate breaks, and ensure top quality cafe hospitality and the highest quality standards.
Our operating hours are Monday-Friday from 7am-4pm and Saturday/Sunday from 8am-4pm. Introductory training wage for a shift lead will start at $13.25/hr + tips and will increase to $14.25/hr once training is complete. Tips are pooled by hours worked and average $11-12/hr for a combined wage of $25.25-26.25/hr.
Qualifications:
You have at least 2 years of specialty coffee/barista experience or relevant food service experience (required)
You have at least 1 year of relevant lead experience (preferred)
You have a baseline knowledge of coffee and tea, and are proficient at dialing in espresso, steaming milk, and pouring latte art
You can multitask, hustle, work well under pressure, and are detail-oriented, even in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
You have strong leadership, people, and communication skills
You understand cafe or restaurant flow and feel confident about being in charge
You are friendly, kind, compassionate, reliable, and humble
You have an enthusiasm for food, beverages, and hospitality
If this is you, please fill out the form below and we will review your application! Thanks for your interest in being a part of our team. :)
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