Fairgrounds Coffee and Tea Barista
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Free food & snacks
- Training & development
- Employee discounts
Fairgrounds Coffee and Tea is a joyful multi-roaster caf dedicated to showcasing the best coffees from around the country. We rotate featured roasters monthly and focus on building a thoughtful, community-driven space where exceptional coffee and warm hospitality go hand in hand. The Role
Were looking for a passionate and service-oriented barista / kitchen teammate to join our growing team. This position goes beyond espresso and cooking skillswere seeking someone who thrives in guest interaction, takes pride in delivering intentional hospitality, and brings positive energy to the bar and the floor. Key Responsibilities
Prepare espresso drinks, pour-overs, and batch brew to exacting standards Prepare breakfast, lunch, and snack food to recipe and plating standards Represent rotating roasters and educate guests about tasting notes, origins, and brew methods Deliver a warm, welcoming service experienceboth behind the bar and on the floor Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment Assist with daily opening/closing duties and caf upkeep Collaborate with teammates to ensure smooth service flow and memorable customer moments What Were Looking For
Prior specialty coffee experience preferred but not required Openness to working in both front of house and back of house roles. Strong interpersonal and communication skills A passion for hospitality and coffee education A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a team-first mentality Availability to work early mornings, weekends, or holidays as needed Why Join Us?
Exposure to a rotating lineup of some of the worlds best roasters Supportive and inclusive team culture Opportunities for growth in service, coffee knowledge, and leadership Staff discounts, ongoing training, and access to cuppings and coffee events
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