Living Room Coffee Craft
Position: Barista
Starting wage: $16-18/hr. + tips
The Living Room Coffee Craft coffee shop is owned and operated by The Home Church, a Christian Church.
Responsibilities
• Dial-in espresso and steam milk consistent to LR specs and standards; craft drinks to recipe
• Demonstrate ability to keep a tidy workspace and maintain efficient workflow to keep up with morning and weekend rushes
• Graciously engage with guests and demonstrate Christian hospitality in all interactions
• Contribute to maintenance of bar equipment, including but not limited to: daily cleaning of espresso machine, grinders, milk drains, and coffee pots
• Assist team when needed: take orders, wash dishes, bus tables, restocking, set up and tear down of outdoor patio, basic kitchen prep
• Go above and beyond to serve guests and coworkers when given the opportunity.
Requirements
• Prior barista experience and coffee knowledge
• Teamwork mentality, attention to detail and enthusiasm to keep learning
• Ability to stand for duration of 4.5hr shift, lift 25lbs, and work in close proximity to teammates
• Demonstrate proficiency in operating a manual espresso machine: dialing-in, pulling espresso shots, milk steaming and bar flow
• Knowledge of sanitation, food preparation, and food safety practices
• Already have or be willing to obtain a Food handlers’ certificate
• Sign and acknowledge Home Church employee standards and code of conduct
• Have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be plugged in to a local church
• Prior experience with La Marzocco espresso machines is a plus
Compensation
• Starting Hourly Rate: $16-18, commensurate with experience
• Eligible for tip sharing after 2-week training period, or 8 training shifts, whichever comes later and eligible for raise after 90-day period
The Home Church is a vibrant, non-denominational, charismatic congregation in the heart of Silicon Valley with a huge vision to reach our community and to impact our world! Our desire is that all people would know God, find freedom, discover their purpose, and make a difference in their spheres of influence.