Lead Barista

: North Richland Hills, TX (On site) | Type: Full Time | Hourly Range: $17.00/hour

Are you a coffee enthusiast with leadership skills and a passion for customer service? We’re looking for a Lead Barista to join our dealership bistro team and help create an exceptional experience for every guest. You will create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere while ensuring that every coffee, espresso, and beverage served meets the highest standards.

Bistro Hours: Monday through Friday 6:30am - 3:30pm; Saturdays 6:30am-5:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage the team effectively in the absence of the manager
• Be willing to cross-train and learn back-of-house operations
• Work independently and handle shifts alone when needed
• Lead and support the barista team to ensure smooth daily operations
• Prepare high-quality coffee and espresso drinks with consistency and care
• Provide outstanding customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the café
• Manage inventory, restocking, and ordering as needed
• Train and mentor new baristas
• Ensure all drinks and food items meet quality and safety standards

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work efficiently without supervision
• Previous barista experience (leadership experience a plus)
• Strong work ethic and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly, outgoing personality with great communication skills
• Passion for coffee and a willingness to learn
• Reliable and punctual with excellent time management
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs.

Benefits & Employee Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Complimentary Life Insurance
• 401k Matching and FSA
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (accrues)
• Supplemental Insurance (Hospital, Accident, Critical Illness)
• Discounts on Vehicles, Services, and Parts

Tips For a Successful Application & Interview Process

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• Rescheduling or Canceling Interviews – Life happens! If you need to reschedule or cancel, let us know ahead of time. No-shows will be noted, so communication is key