Be a Part-Time Barista at WS Caffe Ladro!

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Our West Seattle location is looking to fill a part-time barista position! Weekend availability is required.

Hourly rate: $17.25 + tips avg. extra $5-10/hour.
Hourly rate will increase on January 1st in accordance to the King County Minimum Wage.

About Caffe Ladro:
Now a Seattle coffee institution, Caffe Ladro opened our first location on Upper Queen Anne in 1994. People ask about the company name origin. Caffe Ladro is Italian for coffee thief. When we opened up right next to Starbucks and we intended to pinch their customers with the best Seattle coffee and staff we could find.

From the intimate vibe of that single café and bakery, we grew to fifteen locations (and still growing) in and around Seattle. Each Caffe Ladro maintains our superb Seattle coffee, signature friendly atmosphere, and freshly baked goods made by our own in-house bakery.

Coffee Good:
To us, it is short-hand for the many connections we make through COFFEE with customers, staff, family, farmers, and buyers.
All of these people help make our world GOOD.
Ladro strives to make customers and employees feel this GOOD by roasting and serving COFFEE with profound care.

Position Summary:
Make great coffee to Ladro standards, continually develop barista skills and coffee palate, serve great pastries, and provide excellent customer service to customers. Show up reliably and on time for shifts, which will be at varied times and may include early mornings and/or late nights. Have fun at work, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and keep busy. Engage in once a month cuppings, tasting and testing palate with new Single origin coffees or Blends. Learn new brewing methods such as Chemex, Bonavita and Aeropress!

Duties:
Make great coffee
Enjoy interacting with customers and co-workers
Perform basic cash-handling
Open and/or close the store regularly
Cleaning all areas of the café including restrooms and outside areas
Stock and monitor inventory
Document and minimize waste
Clock in/out and report tips accurately
Cover at other locations when needed
Attend and participate in regular staff meetings and monthly coffee cuppings
Qualifications/Job Requirements:
Previous coffee and/or retail experience preferred
Successful completion of initial barista training program
Ability to stand for long periods of time, perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and lift up to 40 pounds.
Willingness and ability to cover shifts occasionally
Possess basic math/cash handling skills
Outgoing friendly attitude
Desire to interact with customers

Please contact us at yournewjobatcaffeladro@gmail.com with your cover letter and resume.

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