Barista

Work setting

• Urban area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Load buspans and trays
• Place dishes in storage area
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
• Keep records of the quantities of food used
• Package take-out food
• Portion and wrap foods
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
• Take customers' orders
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Serve food and beverages
• Collect cash, credit/debit cards or other payment for beverages
• Greet patrons, present menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding food and beverages

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conventional oven
• Electronic cash register

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Gratuities