Mr West Holdings

Description

Join our growing team at Mr. West and be a part of our cafe bars, where everyone comes together over delicious coffee, food, wine, and cocktails.

Apply now to be our next Barista in University Village - Seattle, located at 2685 NE Village Lane, Seattle, WA 98101! Or drop off your resume at one of our cafe bars between 2PM and 4PM daily.

Offering:

Flexible schedules, hiring for full time positions or part time positions with weekend availability

Competitive compensation starting at $21.30 / hour with Wages + Tips averaging up to $27.00 + / hour!

Great Benefits, including Health Insurance options, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program

Vacation Time, starting at up to 2 weeks accrued / year for years 1-5!

401(k)

Employee Discounts

Opportunities for Advancement and Education within the Company

Strive for quality in every decision, every day through:

Supporting the quality of products and services for the Food, Coffee, Beverage + Service Programs

Provide excellent customer service, operating the point of sale, and making great tasting espresso beverages

Using your technical knowledge and ability to produce exceptional quality coffee

Make espresso drinks while maintaining standards set by Mr. West

Knowledge and understanding of menus (coffee, wine, food, cocktails and their selling points)

Serving and working the floor on any given day as a Barista and /or a Server

Engaging with and understanding our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication

Maintains excellent quality standards and procedures on coffee, bar, and food program

Actively assisting fellow team members in meeting the needs of the guest

Keeping and maintaining storage of product through organization, cleanliness, and inventory counts

Following company policies, state and food safety and sanitation standards

Qualifications:

2+ years previous experience in a specialty coffee barista position

Experience in high-volume and/or guest facing cafe and/or food service preferred

Working knowledge and/or exposure to dining room and service standards, procedures, and functions

Valid Food Handler and MAST Certification required

Ability to succeed in a team environment and independently

Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays

Strong communication skills

Environment

Work is performed primarily in a fast-paced full service restaurant with frequent distractions and loud noises.

Physical

The person in this position needs to occasionally or frequently:

Maneuver about inside the restaurant/office to access food/beverage items, machinery, and other restaurant equipment

Operate basic office equipment

Operate basic restaurant equipment

Ascend/descend a ladder or stairs to service the machinery, lights, ceiling fans, etc.

Be able to exchange accurate information while communication with customers

Be able to distinguish different tastes, i.e., sweet and bitter flavors.

Work in a noisy/distracting environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process and to perform the essential functions.

If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the HR Department.