***Available to work Saturdays and/or Sundays*** ***Available to work evenings*** Gilded Acorn is looking for a Barista to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffees and teas. Responsibilities Greet customers Educate customers on our drink menu and answer questions regarding ingredients Make recommendations based on customer’s preferences Up-selling special items and taking orders Ensure an excellent drinking experience for our guests Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios) Prepare beverages following recipes Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries, and muffins Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards) Keep the bar area clean Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs Comply with health and safety regulations Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items Requirements and skills Customer service experience Knowledge of how brewing equipment operates Previous work experience as a Barista or Waiter/Waitress Knowledge of sanitation regulations Flexibility to work various shifts Basic math skills Ability to gauge customers’ preferences Excellent communication skills High school diploma Relevant training is a plus Gilded Acorn provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gilded Acorn complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: