Barista

Description

Who we are:

Tifa Chocolate & Gelato blends the welcoming warmth of a local coffee shop with the charm of a neighborhood bistro to create an unparalleled dessert experience. We are a family-owned business who loves its community and continuously strives to be the happiest part of your day!

Our work environment is:

• Fun!
• Human… we use names not employee numbers. Great for skills development.

Our ideal team members:

• Authentically connect with people and make them smile.
• Contribute positively to the team and our work environment.
• Care about cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

• Make and serve coffee, tea and other specialty beverages.
• Provide warm greetings and quality service to customers for gelato, chocolates and/or pastries.
• Ensure accuracy when operating the POS (point of sale) register.
• Pay attention to detail when stocking and cleaning.
• Ensure completion of opening and/or closing duties to standard.
• Guides Limited Service employees to complete duties

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

What we expect:

• Some prior barista and/or food service experience.
• Ability to arrive to work on time for all scheduled shifts.
• Ability to accurately describe menu items to customers including but not limited to ingredients, allergens, complementary flavors, and pricing.
• Ability to problem solve and find solutions to challenging questions, requests and/or interactions.
• Ability to stand for the duration of scheduled work time.
• Ability to move and walk for the duration of scheduled work time, with full use of hands and wrists.
• Ability to lift, carry and move a minimum of 25 lbs. multiple times during scheduled shifts.

Other Job Details

• This is a part-time position, 4-25 hours per week.
• Base pay = $17.25 to $19.00 per hour, based on experience. Cash and credit card tips are shared with team members and average $5.00 to $6.00 per hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

About Tifa Chocolate & Gelato

We started out as an online chocolate retailer, our journey led us to Agoura Hills, California, where we opened our doors to offer a cozy spot for our community to indulge in a wide variety of handcrafted gelato flavors, savor artisan chocolates, and enjoy the simple pleasure of good company.

From the early days of winning over high school students with authentic tastes to evolving into a franchise, Tifa Chocolate & Gelato remains committed to quality and community. We’re more than just a dessert shop; we’re a testament to the journey of a family that set out to share their love of fine chocolates and gelato with the world, fostering connections and crafting the best part of your day, one scoop at a time.