Barista | Los Angeles at Blank Street in Los Angeles, CA

Summary: Blank Street is on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation, with a focus on a matcha forward menu and high-quality hospitality. As a Barista, you'll play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and delivering exceptional customer service while being part of the founding team in LA. Responsibilities: - Delight our customers with consistent, welcoming and engaging hospitality, taking the opportunity to turn every customer into a regular - Be an integral part of our world class team using the best equipment, coffee, and matcha in the industry - Maintain a clean and organized environment upholding both Local Department of Health and Blank Street standards at all times - Partner with our Operations and Marketing teams for events and promotions to expand our brand to new customers - Continue to train and evolve with the company, driving ever higher standards and improving process along the way - Set your team up for success by mastering different company procedures such as cash handling, inventory, waste tracking, and opening and closing processes Required Qualifications: - 1+ years' experience in a customer service position, preferably in hospitality, retail, or coffee - 18+ years of age - Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time - Availability that meets the needs of our cafes - Part Time: 15-25 hours per week, 3 days per week and must be able to work 2 peak days (peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) - Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days per week and must be able to work 2 peak days (peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) - You must be authorized to work in the U.S.: upon acceptance of a job offer and completion of the Form I-9 with acceptable documents, Blank Street will provide the federal government with employees' Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. (a process known as 'E-Verify') Preferred Qualifications: - Weekend and holiday availability preferred Required Skills: Customer service, Cash handling, Inventory management, Waste tracking, Opening, closing procedures, Hospitality, Enthusiasm Benefits: A comprehensive Barista accreditation and training program, Clear pathways for career growth and development with opportunities to step into leadership roles, Tenure based paid time off, Commuter benefits, Sick time, 1.5x pay on select holidays, Complimentary coffee and treats on shift, Free Blank Street swag