Barista

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description: Barista Now Hiring
Location: Qimmah Coffee House Dearborn
Starting Pay: $13-$20 Hourly + Tips
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO (Paid Time Off), 401(k), Employee Discount Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal, Flexible Schedule
Work Location: In Person
Job Summary
Qimmah Coffee House is looking for a skilled and passionate Barista to craft high-quality coffee drinks, specialty teas and refreshers, while providing exceptional customer service. This role is central to delivering an unforgettable guest experience, contributing to menu innovation, and ensuring quality control and cleanliness in our caf.
If you have a deep appreciation for coffee culture, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy connecting with guests, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
Beverage Crafting & Menu Innovation Prepare and serve a variety of specialty coffee drinks, teas, and following precise recipes and presentation standards
Develop new and innovative beverage offerings that align with Qimmah Coffees brand and customer preferences
Maintain consistency and quality in all drinks, ensuring proper brewing techniques and ingredient measurements
Customer Service & Guest Experience Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests, greeting them enthusiastically and ensuring a positive experience
Take and process orders accurately, making personalized recommendations based on customer preferences and dietary needs
Engage with guests to educate them on coffee origins, brewing methods, and flavor profiles
Cleanliness & Equipment Maintenance Maintain a clean and organized barista station, following health and safety guidelines
Regularly clean and sanitize espresso machines, blenders, and brewing equipment to ensure top performance
Monitor and report any maintenance issues with coffee-making equipment
Inventory & Stock Management
Monitor ingredient levels for coffee, syrups, milk alternatives, and specialty tea blends
Ensure barista station is fully stocked and organized at all times
Notify management when supplies need restocking or ingredients need replenishment
Team Collaboration & Adaptability Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth and efficient service
Assist in training new team members on proper beverage preparation and service standards
Be flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the cafs operations
Qualifications & Requirements Previous experience as a Barista, Caf Attendant, or in a hospitality role preferred but not required
Passion for coffee culture, beverage crafting, and guest experience
Strong communication skills and a guest-first mindset
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Flexible availability, including mornings, weekends, and holidays
Why Work With Us? $13-$20 Hourly + Tips (high earning potential)
Health, dental, and vision benefits
PTO (Paid Time Off) and 401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee discount on food and beverages
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunities for career growth in the coffee industry
At Qimmah Coffee House, we take pride in delivering an exceptional coffee experience while fostering a fun, collaborative work environment. Join our team and become part of a coffee house that values quality, creativity, and community.