Barista (Service Specialist) in Tampa, Florida at

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Company is searching for a Barista to craft exceptional coffee and tea beverages at our flagship café in Midtown Tampa. Join us and be part of the exploding industry of consumer and B2B products for the world’s favorite beverages…coffee & tea. In business since 1984, Joffrey’s has been the leading specialty coffee roaster in Tampa Bay and a top-tier provider in our segment nationwide. Our thriving online consumer business is off the charts as we release new roasts, origins and flavors, new packaging formats and brewing techniques for fans to enjoy at home. We are looking to add an integral member to our Joffrey’s family who enjoys the small company feel in a big segment, where every day work comes from the heart and soul. Be part of the bean team!

Starting Pay: $15.00/hour plus tips

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Solid product knowledge
• Barista Certification
• Able to resolve complaints and problems as they arise from customers and employees
• Pass Barista test with recertification every 6 months
• Must be able and willing to mix, sell, and serve approved alcoholic beverages to guests aged 21 and older upon request and verification of age requirement
• Ability to process information and merchandise through computer system and POS register system
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation

About You
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven leadership
• High sensitivity and ability to respond to Guest needs
• Able to follow directions.
• High enthusiasm and desire to succeed
• Creativity and high knowledge of drink recipes and preparation
• Sincere desire for quality
• Effective critical thinking skills
• Prominent level of comfort in “team” settings

What Joffrey’s offers:

• Competitive wages
• Relaxed work environment
• Health benefits
• 401K
• Paid time off
• Cash incentives