Barista

At Under-Study, we value each team member and the perspective they bring to our space. Our team works collaboratively to create a welcoming, thoughtful, and community-driven café experience.

As a Barista, you are a key part of the guest experience, providing warm, efficient service while executing our coffee program with care and consistency. You are knowledgeable about coffee and tea offerings, support daily café operations, and contribute to the evolution of our beverage program through learning, creativity, and collaboration.

All roles at Under-Study are flexible and team-oriented. While each team member takes ownership of an area of responsibility, we work together, support one another, and step in wherever needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and prepare coffee and tea beverages with efficiency and attention to quality

• Maintain strong knowledge of our coffee program, including our partnership with Black Oak Coffee

• Follow SOPs for cleanliness, equipment use, and maintenance

• Execute opening and closing duties for the coffee station and café

• Maintain familiarity with food and beverage ingredients, dietary considerations, and allergies

• Operate the TOAST POS system accurately, including payments and returns

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of coffee stations, service areas, and displays

• Monitor and communicate supply and restocking needs

• Anticipate guest needs and provide attentive, engaging service

• Support general café operations, including shared service and upkeep responsibilities

Requirements

• 1+ year barista experience

• Food Handler’s Certificate

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs