Barista- Eataly Boston

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

- EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
- SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
- LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

A Barista creates and serves specialty hot and cold beverages according to Eataly’s recipes and guests’ special requests. A Barista is knowledgeable about all coffee menu items, provides high-quality, fast-paced service and is able to work at multiple QSR counters performing various functions. Reports to the QSR General Manager and the QSR Assistant General Managers.

Hourly Rate: $15.50 Plus tips

Responsibilities

Prepares and serves authentic Italian espresso, coffee and other café drinks at multiple counters; Provides guests with exceptional service and product details, such as coffee blend or preparation description; Sets up stations and replenishes displays neatly including separation of allergens (nuts, wheat, etc.); Ensures all items are dated and following First in First Out (FIFO) standards; Weighs, grinds or packs coffee beans for guests according to their specifications; Operates the Point of Sales (POS) system ensuring accuracy of cash drops and authenticity of bills; Cleans and sanitizes work areas in accordance with supervising health agency of the area; Works across all QSR counters serving pastry, gelato, pizza and other Italian delicacies; Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume; Performs other duties as required or assigned

Requirements

Knowledgeable and enthusiastic about coffee, tea and drink preparation, and product; Outstanding communication and guest service skills; Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations and follow directions for all production; 1+ year barista experience on a manual espresso machine preferred; High school diploma preferred; Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including early mornings, evenings and weekends; Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting; Ability to operate equipment such as manual espresso machine, ovens, drink blender, juicer and Point of Sale; Dexterity for rapid and consistent espresso creation

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Parental Leave; 401K with match or RRSP; Free family meal daily; Discounts at Eataly; Classes on products and Italian cuisine; Referral bonus program; and more!