Lead Barista

Company: Fresh Baguette
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Fresh Baguette is a fast-growing, artisanal bakery known for its high-quality standards and modern atmosphere. The company was founded in Bethesda, MD in 2013, to bring fresh, made-from-scratch organic breads, pastries, sweets, and croissant items--inspired by bakeries in France-- to the DMV area. We have--expanded to seven retail locations, two production bakeries, and a thriving wholesale business. We serve coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, and grocery stores with fresh products every day, 365 days a year .--Our mission is to offer our customers unique moments of indulgence that are delicious to every sense. We are passionate about quality and take great pride in everything we do.--This value is evident in everything we do, from the smell of scratch-made artisanal croissants and organic bread baking fresh throughout the day to the beauty of hand-crafted pastries, delicious coffee, and savory creations delivered in a warm and inviting atmosphere.--Fresh Baguette--is--an award-winning, fast-growing, artisanal bakery--known for--its--high-quality--products and modern atmosphere.--The--company--was--founded in Bethesda,--MD--in--2013 inspired by--bakeries in France. We have seven retail locations and a thriving wholesale business. We are passionate about quality and take great pride in everything we do.--Our mission is to offer our customers unique moments of indulgence that are delicious to every sense. This value is evident in everything we do, from the smell of scratch-made artisanal croissants and organic bread baking fresh throughout the day to the beauty of hand-crafted pastries, delicious coffee, and savory creations delivered in a warm and inviting atmosphere.----We are growing and constantly looking for passionate people to join our team. We are seeking a talented and dynamic experienced Full-Time Lead Barista for its Bethesda bakery cafe (Fresh Baguette, 4919 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814). As a Lead Barista, you are the face of Fresh Baguette, connecting with customers, crafting delicious coffee drinks, and building delectable sandwiches.--Benefits--Compensation: 21.00$ / hour to 22.00$ / hour including tipsBase pay starts at 13.00$ / hour with room for growthPaid Time off after 90 days--Health and Dental Insurance after 90 days40% Employee DiscountPaid TrainingNo late nights401K and 401K MatchFree Lunch--Anniversary Gift Card--Exciting growth potentialShifts:--Our shifts typically start as early as 6AM and end as late as 7PM, 7 days per week.--Morning shifts: 6AM-1PMMid shifts: 9AM-4PMAfternoon shifts: 1PM-7PM6-8 hour shift5 Days a week including Saturday and SundayAs a Barista you will be:Living by Fresh Baguette's core values:--Integrity, Respect, Reliable, Team player, Committed, and Customer OrientedProviding friendly and prompt customer serviceAn expert of Fresh Baguette menu offeringsFollow recipes according to standardCash and credit handling at the cash register--in a fun and efficient mannerServing baked goods, breads, and pastriesMaking and serving coffee, sandwiches, salads with careMaintaining store safety, sanitation and proper food storage--Addressing and answering customer complaints--Paying close attention to the way products are displayed throughout the day and to the cleanliness of the store--Cleaning and prepping the store for the next dayClosing register--RequirementsMust have authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorshipMust have open availability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, mornings, and afternoonsAvailability to work on Holidays - Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, etc.Physical exertion requirement to perform heavy work (such as frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds)Strong communication skillsReliable transportation to workAbility to stand for 8 hoursMinimum of 3 years of experience working as a barista or in food service is requiredExperience in a shift lead or higher is preferredYou would be a great fit for Fresh Baguette if you:Have a passion for coffee and breadHave a warm and inviting presenceLove learningConsider yourself a people personThrive in a fast-paced environmentSeek growth opportunities--Job Types: Full-time--Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour--Benefits:Free Lunch401(k)401(k) matchEmployee discountHealth insurancePaid Time OffPaid trainingAnniversary Gift CardRestaurant type:BakeryCaf--Coffee shopShift:6-8 hour shiftDay shiftMorning shiftAfternoon shiftWeekly day range:Every weekendMonday to FridayWork Location: In person--Learn more about us at Freshbaguette.netPIfed55c4d98d0-25660-35881011

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