Barista-Part-time Position in Gainesville,FL,USA | Hiring

Scooter's Coffee, established in 1998, has rapidly become one of the premier specialty coffee companies in the industry. With a strong foundation based on integrity, love, humility, and courage, Scooter's Coffee has distinguished itself not only by its fast growth but also by its commitment to simplicity and quality. The company focuses on using sustainably sourced ingredients that are handcrafted into specialty coffee beverages prepared to perfection. This dedication to quality and sustainability helps create an authentic coffee experience that connects deeply with customers. Scooter's Coffee takes pride in consistently delivering an amazing experience to each life it touches, emphasizing the importance of human connection through every cup served. Scooter's Coffee operates through a franchise business model, which means that when you apply to work with them, you are actually applying to work with one of their independent franchisees. These franchise owners are independent business operators who determine their own employment terms, including wages, benefits, and schedules. Because of this, employment terms can vary across different Scooter's Coffee locations. However, the company maintains its core values and standards across all franchises to ensure a consistent and high-quality customer experience regardless of location. The specific role available is for a Barista, a vital position within the company culture and customer experience model. The Barista position at Scooter's Coffee is designed for individuals who are energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate about serving others. They are the frontline ambassadors of the brand, and their role is essential in creating memorable interactions with customers through friendly, fast, and high-quality service. The position is ideal for people who want a dynamic and lively work environment rather than a monotonous job. Baristas at Scooter's Coffee are expected to deliver specialty coffee products following strict recipe and aesthetic guidelines while also maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards in the store. The Barista role demands more than just technical coffee-making skills. It involves engaging warmly with customers, answering their questions, and positively representing the brand's values. Employees enjoy benefits such as free brewed coffee and a specialty drink during their shifts, a 50% discount on products, flexible scheduling options to accommodate various personal commitments, opportunities to earn tips, leadership training programs, and potential for upward mobility in their career. By joining Scooter's Coffee as a Barista, you become part of a community that values genuine customer service, continuous learning, and personal growth within a fast-paced, flexible, and friendly work environment. This role is suitable for individuals who thrive when working cooperatively in a team, have a passion for people, and are committed to mastering the brand's recipes and techniques. Whether you are a high school or college student, this position offers dependable scheduling and the chance to develop skills that go beyond the coffee bar, including problem-solving and multitasking abilities critical to delivering excellent service in a busy coffee shop setting.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• ability to maintain food safety and sanitation standards
• excellent communication skills
• capacity to stand and move for extended periods
• basic math skills for cash handling
• availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
• ability to work under a fast-paced environment