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  • Experienced Barista
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    Part Time - In Person

    $15 - $17 / Hourly + Tips

    732 S Illinois St, Belleville, IL
    Job Description

    At LongStory Coffee the barista is the heart of the business. In this role you will be expected to take customer orders, prepare drinks/food, clean dishes, and open/close effectively.

     

    At minimum baristas should have a background in espresso and coffee preparation. This includes manually grinding, tamping, and pulling espresso shots, in addition to manually steaming and pouring milk with a basic understanding of temperature and milk foam preperation.

     

    Expected pay is between $15-$17 an hour plus tips.

    Tips typically range an additional $8-$16 an hour on top of base $15-$17 an hour.

     

    Currently hiring for Tuesday and Thursday close shifts, as well as Sunday morning bar back with additional open shifts available periodically.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    Prepare & Serve Beverages: Craft high-quality coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages.

    Customer Interaction: Greet guests warmly, take orders, and provide recommendations based on their preferences.

    Cash Handling: Process transactions accurately and efficiently at the register.

    Maintain Cleanliness: Keep workstations, equipment, and dining areas clean and stocked.

    Stock & Inventory: Restock ingredients and supplies as needed.

    Follow Health & Safety Standards: Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures are followed.

    Teamwork: Work collaboratively with coworkers to ensure smooth operations and great service.

     

    What We’re Looking For:

    • Passion for coffee and customer service.

    • Friendly, outgoing personality with strong communication skills.

    • Ability to multi-task and stay efficient in a fast-paced environment.

    • Attention to detail when making drinks and following recipes.

    • Reliable, punctual, and a team player.

    • Previous barista or restaurant experience is a plus, but we’ll train the right person.