Part Time Barista Position
Dig It! Coffee Co. is a brand new coffee concept opening in Downtown Las Vegas! We are a social enterprise coffee company looking to bring connection to the community in a whole new way… Coffee on a mission, you could say!
Dig It! Coffee Co. provides individuals with disabilities and peers a positive, supportive, and inclusive work environment with competitive wages. We celebrate people for who they are and offer everyone the opportunity to reach their full potential. Did we mention we serve seriously good coffee?!
Our vision is a positive place of belonging that provides opportunities for people to be a part of a bigger purpose. We envision a thriving community built on inclusivity, equity and kindness. Through coffee and connection we offer a new perspective on what inclusion looks like in the workplace.
We are NOT your typical coffee shop. It’s an experience, it’s inclusive and it’s impactful.
Part-time Barista/Staff Support Position:
We are looking for a friendly, kind, outgoing and professional individual to join our team! Are you someone who loves working with all kinds of people?! Also obsessed with a great cup of coffee? We want to meet you! Dig it! Coffee Co. team members have AMAZING customer service skills, can work independently and well with others, and have a knack for making delicious coffee! We are looking for someone eager to learn new skills, has a positive attitude, and wants to work alongside an amazing, diverse team serving downtown Las Vegas! This person does not have to have experience with the disability community but does need to be open to learning. Experience as a barista is preferred!
Skills and Qualifications:
- Ultimate people skills
- Fantastic communication skills
- Is a problem solver
- Takes initiative
- Organized
- A multi-tasker
- Customer service skills: selling to customer needs, builds customer relationships & knowledgeable about product
- Dependable, responsible and prompt
- Coffee connoisseur! Are you passionate about great coffee? We want to meet you!
- Barista Job Duties:
- Assisting customers by determining their coffee interests and needs.
- Prepares and sells drinks by following Dig it! Coffee Co. recipes and techniques.
- Works directly with adults with disabilities and other team members in a positive and supportive work environment.
- Working as a part of a high-performing team trained to create perfect beverages!
- Maintains inventories and levels of supplies.
- Ability to communicate verbally and work cooperatively with employees and customers.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, and reporting/fixing repairs.
- Maintains a safe, healthy, and clean work environment by following organizational and health department standards and sanitation regulations.
- Welcomes customers with a cheerful and helpful attitude!
- Knowledgeable about menu and can make recommendations based on customer preferences
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintaining personal networks and community connections.
- Represents the brand through friendship and care for our community.
- Utilize creativity for new drinks specialties
- Enhances coffee shop reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Open to working in store and catering events
Physical requirements:
Medium lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 20-50 lbs frequently and 10-20 lbs constantly. Frequent bending, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching and standing are required.
Note: Accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Non-Discrimination:
Dig it! Coffee Co. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), sex, gender identity or expression, age, equal pay, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.
Must have:
- At least 2 years of Barista experience
Schedule:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Total hours = 6 - 18 hours per week
Compensation:
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 18 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Restaurant type:
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person