careers
Want to join the team?
Here at Portrait Coffee, we're interested in building meaningful careers in the coffee industry. We offer competitive pay, paid time-off, health insurance, and opportunities for growth in the company.
cURRENT OPENINGS:
- Barista
- Production Associate
Barista at Portrait Coffee
Job Summary:
Portrait Coffee is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating exceptional coffee beverages, providing outstanding customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized coffee bar. You will have the opportunity to showcase your passion for coffee and contribute to the overall customer experience at our establishment. If you have a love for coffee and enjoy engaging with people in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccinos, lattes, and brewed coffee, adhering to our high-quality standards.
- Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner, taking their orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences.
- Operate coffee equipment such as espresso machines, grinders, and brewers, ensuring they are clean and properly maintained.
- Maintain a clean and organized coffee bar area, including regular cleaning of equipment, countertops, and seating areas.
- Accurately process customer transactions and handle cash, credit, and mobile payments.
- Educate customers about our coffee offerings, including flavor profiles and brewing methods.
- Engage with customers in a friendly and approachable manner, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment.
- Assist with food preparation and serve food items as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours and assist in other areas when necessary.
- Stay updated on coffee industry trends, new brewing techniques, and product knowledge.
- Maintain store cleanliness and other duties assigned by management
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role is preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of different coffee beverages and brewing methods.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to provide a personalized experience to each customer.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- A positive attitude and a passion for coffee and hospitality.
the team
Our entire team is comprised of residents of Atlanta who are deeply invested in seeing the Historic West End continue to flourish. We’re a diverse team with unique experiences in business operations, marketing, communications, design, and community development. Portrait Coffee’s goal is to empower and equip Atlanta natives and residents with genuine career and life opportunities in the world of coffee.
