Job description:
Furqaan Cafe is seeking a reliable and friendly Barista to prepare and serve high-quality beverages while delivering excellent customer service. In this dynamic role, you’ll craft delicious beverages, deliver exceptional customer service, and maintain a welcoming environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help foster a lively café atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food and beverage service while working in a fast-paced, friendly setting.
Responsibilities:- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and flair
- Engage with customers warmly, taking orders efficiently and providing outstanding service
- Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process transactions accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation stations and seating areas
- Handle cash, credit card transactions, and perform cashiering duties with accuracy using POS systems
- Follow food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures to ensure quality and compliance
Assist in basic food preparation tasks, including assembling snacks or light food items as needed. Restock supplies and coordinating with vendors.
Qualifications:- Previous barista experience or background in coffee service with food handler certificate is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and warmly
- Good time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math, and order accuracy
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
- Experience in food industry roles involving serving, food preparation, or retail math is a plus
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and work flexible hours as needed
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience: Barista: 1 year (Preferred)
Schedule: Evening shifts with extended weekend hours
License/Certification:- Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
- Ability to Commute:
- Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (Required)
