Posted 1mo ago

Barista/Baker Team Member

@ Happy Sparrow Cafe
Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States
$16-$17/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Prepare beverages, Bake goods, Process payments
Requirements Summary:Prepare beverages and baked goods, serve customers, process payments, maintain cleanliness, follow health guidelines. Must be 18+. Baking experience preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Point of Sale, Coffee equipment, Bakery equipment
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Job Description

Happy Sparrow by Blitz Cafes is a kolache bakery and coffee shop that focuses on quality product, customer experiences, and finding the delight in the everyday.

Description

Job Overview:

Welcome to Blitz Cafes, where we believe in creating memorable experiences and finding delight in the little things. We are currently seeking a passionate and talented individual to join our team at Happy Sparrow, our kolache bakery and coffee shop. As a team member, you will play a vital role by providing exceptional service to our customers, preparing and serving beverages and baked goods, as well as general cleaning and up keep around the cafe.

If you have a love for people, coffee, baking, mornings, and creating delightful moments for others, then this position is perfect for you!


Responsibilities:

- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffees, teas, and specialty drinks, with a high level of attention to detail

- Prepare and create from raw ingredients baked goods, including kolache and other food items, in accordance with our quality and presentation standards

- Create and maintain a welcoming and friendly environment for all

- Take customer orders and efficiently process payments using our point of sale system

- Ensure a high and detailed level of cleanliness and organization in all areas of the cafe

- Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and safe environment for both customers and team members (Food Handlers card is required)

- Assist in inventory management, including monitoring stock levels and placing orders as needed

- Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional customer service, while maintaining a fun and effective team culture

- Stay updated on current coffee and baking trends, techniques, and ingredients to continuously improve skills and knowledge


Requirements:

- Must be 18 years old or over

- Previous experience as a baker is preferred, but not required

  • Ability to follow baking and edible creation instructions from raw materials with a high level of attention to detail is required

- Passion for people, coffee, and baking

- Ability to work in a fast-paced small environment while maintaining a strong attention to detail

- Excellent communication and customer service skills

- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate effectively

- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays

  • Shifts may start as early as 5:00am and end as late as 4:45 pm, never working more than 8 hours in a day unless specifically discussed ahead of time

- Must have reliable transportation to and from work

- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds


Benefits and Compensation:

Employee Discount

A kolache and a drink while on shift

Hourly Pay plus Tips

Flexible scheduling


Schedule:

Day shifts, approximately 2-8 hours long, 3-5 shifts per week

Some Holidays

Saturday and Sunday


Note: Blitz Cafes is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding the hiring process. Please note that we do not inquire about criminal backgrounds during the application process.


Join our team at Blitz Cafes and be a part of creating joy and delight for our customers and team every day! Apply now and let your passion for coffee and baking shine!

About the Company


The Happy Sparrow Cafe by Blitz Cafes, is a counter service bakery and coffee shop in the Lake Oswego area. We work as a team to bake, cashier, barista and everything in between. We believe that people and experiences are at the core of the best moments in life, and we add to the moments with yummy treats and drinks for our customers.