The primary goal of this job position is to acquire pre-employability skills that will assist our youth with further employment. Coffee shop baristas will promote coffee consumption by educating customers and serving a variety of coffee drinks, along with other snacks, sandwiches, salads and pastries. Participation in all DWS social skills and life skills workshops.

• Welcome customers and determine their coffee interests and needs.
• Engage customers by presenting and explaining the menu and answering questions.
• Complete sales with customers; count change as necessary.
• Prepare coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques,
• Maintain inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment, maintaining supplies and food for coffee bar.
• Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance.
• Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations.
• Wash dishes; clean tables, chairs, and floors.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, workshops and food service publications.

Qualifications:

• A Food Handlers Permit is not required for qualification but will be obtained within the training program.
• Enroll in the WIOA Youth Program online through DWS to secure income.

Submit resume on the career page of our website:  www.voaut.org/careers

EOE / Vets / Disabled