Team Member - Front of House
CoCo & Blu, an independent coffee and cocktail bar in downtown Arlington Heights, is looking to expand our team. Please note that all jobs will be cross-trained and you may be asked to perform other reasonable duties in addition to the ones described.
We are looking for passionate people who love all things coffee, have a positive attitude, and are willing to work both independently and within a team. Full time and part time permanent positions open. This position participates in the tips pool, which can increase the compensation significantly.
We are seeking a friendly team member to join our team. As a team member you will be primarily responsible for preparing and serving specialty coffee beverages, cocktails and food to our guests. Seeking a team player who is enthusiastic about coffee and will maintain a high standard of execution. Customer service is a priority. You should make the customer feel important and welcomed at all times.
Barista Duties and Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service in a clean and welcoming environment
Maintain familiarity with the menu, discuss menu offerings with customers, make recommendations, and answer questions
Prepare food and drinks according to house recipes
Encourage the sale of our retail merchandise and gift cards
Clean and maintain all equipment
Follow all safety and sanitation procedures
Participate in all staff education opportunities
Alternating Barista/Bartender/Cashier/Kitchen staff as needed
Requirements
Ability to actively listen and communicate with a wide range of people daily
Strong awareness of the value of customer service
Flexibility to work a changing schedule, including early mornings, nights and weekends as these will be required on a regular basis
Aptitude for learning on the job and in a fast paced environment
Permanent Full time and part time positions available.