Barista

BARISTA POSITION

Café Neos is seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented, and hospitality-driven Barista to join our team. As the daytime counterpart to our restaurant Neos Americana, Café Neos represents warmth, creativity, and precision. Our baristas are the heartbeat of the café, responsible for executing consistently excellent coffee and espresso beverages while delivering welcoming, elevated service in a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for a polished, disciplined professional who thrives on structure, cleanliness, and recipe accuracy — someone who understands that consistency is a form of hospitality.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is fast, focused, and deeply organized. You take pride in perfecting recipes, maintaining a pristine bar, and moving with purpose during high-volume service. Presence, professionalism, and a strong work ethic define you.

Professional Qualities

• Extremely detail-oriented; values precision and consistency
• Quick, efficient, and able to multitask smoothly under pressure
• Clean, organized, and disciplined in bar maintenance and workflow
• Warm, gracious, and guest-focused
• Polished appearance and professional demeanor
• Coachable and eager to learn new systems, drinks, and techniques
• Strong communicator with a calm, capable presence
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to schedule integrity

Required Skills & Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute all espresso beverages, teas, specialty drinks, and café offerings with recipe accuracy
• Maintain unwavering consistency in flavor, texture, ratios, timing, and presentation
• Keep the bar clean, organized, stocked, and ready throughout service
• Move with urgency and awareness during morning rush periods
• Maintain knowledge of beans, roasts, origins, flavor profiles, and recommended pairings
• Restock, rotate, and maintain inventory for the espresso and brewing stations
• Communicate clearly and kindly with guests while managing efficient service
• Assist with pastries, grab-and-go items, and product merchandising
• Clean and maintain equipment, including grinders, espresso machine, and brewing tools
• Follow all health and sanitation standards with discipline
• Handle point-of-sale transactions accurately and professionally
• Support the café team with dishes, floor maintenance, and general organization
• Represent Café Neos with warmth, professionalism, and a positive attitude

What We Offer

• The opportunity to grow within a rising hospitality group
• A leadership team committed to training, knowledge, and professional development
• A supportive, respectful, and team-focused work environment
• Advancement opportunities within The Brover Restaurant Group

Join Us

If you bring professionalism, consistency, and a passion for delivering truly excellent coffee and service, we would love to meet you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid training

Work Location: In person