Barista

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is a popular "California born and brewed" family-run specialty coffee and tea retailer that was brought to Hawaii by the Sullivan Family of Companies in 2005. We are passionate about serving customers our carefully handcrafted products including an extensive menu of coffee, tea and beverage innovations exclusive to The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf , and locally made fresh food offerings.

The barista is responsible for serving all products with friendly, individualized attention towards each customer. The barista is also responsible for educating customers about our premium coffees and teas. The barista fulfils any other duties the store manager, assistant manager or shift supervisor assigns and represents The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in a professional manner.

Skills

Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Computer literacy, Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Program, Word, Outlook, Excel etc.
Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
Requires high organization and great attention to detail
Performs with a "sense of urgency" and possesses a positive attitude

Education & Experience

Entry level position
Register and cash handling experience a plus

Other Requirements

At least fourteen (14) years of age at the time of start date. Acceptable proof of age must be provided after the job offer and prior to start date.
Certificate of Employment or Certificate of Age, as applicable, required before applicant under the age of 18 years may start work.
Work hours for employees under the age of 18 years subject to limitations as provided by applicable law.

Physical Requirements

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
Regularly required to handle food, hot beverages, and work with sharp objects
Frequent standing and walk for long periods of time, approximately 90% of shift
Ability to bend over and kneel frequently
Must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds; occasionally carry up to 25 pounds
Required to work in cold temperatures for long periods of time

Benefits include competitive wages and tips, flexible schedules, medical insurance, paid vacation, 401k retirement plan with a company match, advancement opportunities, and more.

We are an EEO/AA employer, including disability and veterans.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Restaurant type:
Café
Coffee shop
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Weekly day range:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):
Please provide a list of your work availability times for each day noted below:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:
Fast-Paced Environment: 1 year (Preferred)
Cash Handling: 1 year (Preferred)
Specialty Coffee: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
Keaau, HI 96749 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person