Barista - Part-time

Scooter's Coffee, established in 1998, has firmly positioned itself as one of the premier specialty coffee companies in the industry. Known for its rapid growth, Scooter's Coffee has expanded quickly while maintaining a core commitment to simplicity and quality. The company prides itself on using sustainably-sourced ingredients that are handcrafted into perfect beverages, ensuring each cup serves as a memorable experience. With values grounded in integrity, love, humility, and courage, Scooter's Coffee fosters a welcoming community atmosphere both for its customers and team members. Scooter's Coffee operates through a franchise model, meaning each location is independently owned and operated by franchisees who set their own employment terms including wages and benefits. This particular opportunity is with a franchisee serving the Fairview Heights and Swansea, Illinois areas. The job type is part-time with a competitive starting wage of $15 an hour plus tips, and experienced baristas can earn between $16.50 to $17 an hour with tips. The Barista role at Scooter's Coffee is crucial as these team members are the welcoming face of the brand. Baristas are responsible for creating handcrafted beverages that meet brand standards while providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. This role requires energetic, dependable individuals who enjoy connecting with people and can maintain a positive team-focused work environment. Candidates must be passionate about coffee and committed to mastering the brand's drink recipes and service procedures. Working as a Barista at Scooter's Coffee involves greeting customers warmly, educating them about the menu and special offers, processing orders and payments accurately, and ensuring that both customer and coworker areas are clean and well-stocked. The franchisee values team players who demonstrate a friendly, people-first attitude and who can multitask effectively in a busy setting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for advancement, including the potential to move into shift lead roles. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including bi-weekly pay, tips in cash and through app and credit card transactions, a free drink every shift, branded apparel such as cap and apron, discounts on drinks when off shift, and paid training. The schedule offers flexibility across day, mid, and closing shifts with store hours from 6am to 8pm, supporting a work-life balance. The position requires the ability to commute or relocate to Fairview Heights, Illinois. Overall, a career at Scooter's Coffee represents joining a fast-growing specialty coffee brand that honors tradition and values quality firsthand experiences. Those who are passionate about coffee and customer service, and eager to grow within a positive team environment, will find being a Barista with Scooter's Coffee a rewarding and enjoyable opportunity.

• Ability to commute or relocate to Fairview Heights, Illinois
• Dependable and motivated work ethic
• Ability to learn quickly and multitask
• Friendly and people first attitude
• Passion for coffee and customer service
• Availability for day, mid, and closing shifts
• Willingness to maintain cleanliness and team support