Muchacho Decatur - Experienced Barista

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Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Barista to join our team! The ideal candidate loves coffee and is committed to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will craft a variety of coffee beverages, maintain equipment, and create a welcoming environment for our guests. Key Responsibilities: ● Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and other beverages to customers according to established recipes and standards. ● Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers warmly, taking orders accurately, and answering any questions about menu items. ● Operate equipment, including espresso machines, grinders, and blenders, ensuring proper maintenance and cleanliness. ● Assist in managing the coffee bar inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies as needed. ● Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar and work area, adhering to health and safety regulations. ● Stay current on coffee trends, products, and techniques to provide informed recommendations to guests. ● Assist with the preparation of food items, such as pastries and light snacks, if applicable. ● Handle cash and credit transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer. ● Effectively communicate with other staff members to ensure smooth operation and customer satisfaction. Qualifications/Skills: ● Strong knowledge of coffee preparation and brewing methods. ● Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. ● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. ● Proper communication skills to connect effectively with co-workers and guests. ● Possess the ethics and positive attitude that support our values and culture. ● Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Essential Physical Functions: Ability to stand/walk for 8-10 hours per day. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. Will frequently stand, walk, reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data. Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors and outdoors. Must tolerate higher levels of noise from music and customer traffic. Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, and soy. Report to work in the required complete uniform. Maintain a well-groomed appearance and persona that reflects the restaurant's image. Meet personal schedule requirements punctually. Be courteous, friendly, and pleasant. Benefits: Competitive Pay Career Growth Opportunities Employee Discounts on Food and Beverages Referral Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans 401(k) Retirement Plan Supportive and Dynamic Work Environment About Electric Hospitality: Electric Hospitality is an innovative, Atlanta-based restaurant group and catering enterprise founded by acclaimed entrepreneur Michael Lennox. Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall , Muchacho, Ranger Station, Electric Events , and the Eastside Swim & Social Club : our mission is t o bring joy to our world by creating and sharing Electric Experiences with our guests, teams, and communities. What does this mean? We believe a life well lived is one where you share impossibly good times with others regularly. We create environments for ultimate enjoyment. We create spaces where positive energy, creativity. Culture and community intersect. Join our team and be part of something special!