Barista/FOH team member

Infuse Hospitality
Highland Park, IL

We are seeking a proactive, friendly, and diligent Barista to serve as the welcoming face of our café and deliver an exceptional guest experience. This part-time role (20–30 hours per week, Monday–Sunday) is responsible for expertly crafting beverages, providing outstanding hospitality, and maintaining a clean, inviting environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about coffee, skilled in fast-paced service, and committed to creating memorable interactions with every guest. This position is performed on-site in San Francisco, CA (94158) and requires the ability to commute or relocate prior to starting.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring every guest has a positive and memorable experience.
  2. Take orders accurately and enter them into the POS system.
  3. Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and brewing techniques to answer questions and make informed recommendations.
  4. Prepare beverages to the highest quality standards, following recipes and presentation guidelines.
  5. Operate espresso machines, grinders, brewers, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
  6. Maintain a clean, welcoming, and organized café environment.
  7. Ensure all display foods are merchandised attractively and in accordance with standards.
  8. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols to ensure guest health and compliance.
  9. Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed to support smooth operations.

Job Requirements

  1. Previous barista experience required.
  2. Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and latte art is a plus.
  3. Familiarity with Square POS preferred.
  4. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests in a friendly and professional manner.
  5. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  6. Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper handling procedures.
  7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  8. Passion for coffee and eagerness to continue learning.
  9. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs .
  10. Ability to commute to San Francisco, CA 94158 or relocate prior to starting .

Infuse Hospitality, part of the Phoenix3 Collective portfolio, provides culinary and hospitality solutions for corporate workplaces, specialty venues, and the activation of mixed-use spaces. With a passion for authentic experiences and a commitment to thoughtful innovation, Infuse is redefining how hospitality enhances the places where we work, gather, and connect. Infuse currently operates dining locations nationwide. More information about Infuse Hospitality can be found at Infuse Hospitality |Redefining how hospitality enhances the places where we work.

Don’t meet ALL the requirements but think you have the ability and determination to have an impact in this role? Let us know! Data shows that diverse candidates may be less likely to apply when they do not think they meet all the job requirements, but very few successful candidates possess all the requested skills and experiences. We are a culture of learners, and we want culture accelerators who are willing to learn and grow. If you think that is you and this role fits with your career aspirations, give it a shot!

Posted 2025-12-10

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