Part-Time Barista - Part-time

Maps Credit Union, situated in the heart of the beautiful Willamette Valley, Oregon, is a well-established financial cooperative offering a wide range of services to over 81,000 members across 11 branch locations. Founded in 1935 as an educators' credit union, Maps Credit Union is deeply committed to lifelong learning—not only about money and finances but also life skills broadly. The credit union supports a community-centric approach and employs over 300 dedicated personnel. With a proud history of fostering growth and partnership, Maps Credit Union emphasizes doing life's great adventure together, building strong relationships with its members by offering personalized financial solutions and community support initiatives. Within this supportive environment, Maps Credit Union operates The Dot, a local cafe located at their scenic High Street Branch near downtown Salem, Oregon. The Dot serves not just as a cafe but also as a community engagement platform that promotes the credit union’s charitable efforts through the Maps Community Foundation. This cafe plays a vital role in facilitating meaningful connections with members in innovative ways, enriching their experience, and showcasing the credit union’s dedication to social responsibility. The part-time Barista role at The Dot is a unique opportunity for individuals eager to be part of this vibrant community hub. This role demands enthusiasm, reliability, and excellent communication skills to provide exceptional member service in a fast-paced cafe setting. Baristas at The Dot are not only tasked with crafting high-quality beverages and food products but also act as ambassadors for Maps Credit Union’s mission by sharing its story and commitment to community giveback. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to work independently, and capable of managing the cafe as a solo operator. The Barista position involves a variety of responsibilities, including opening and closing the cafe, engaging warmly with customers to create positive experiences, preparing hot and cold drinks, managing cafe inventory and merchandising, and maintaining cleanliness and equipment functionality in accordance with health, safety, and food safety standards. This job also includes supporting community outreach events hosted by the credit union’s charitable arm, making this role integral to strengthening community ties. This position is part-time, with a recommended work schedule from Monday through Friday during morning and early afternoon hours, and offers competitive compensation ranging from $18.00 to $21.00 per hour, plus tips. The Dot operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and availability for covering additional shifts is considered a plus. Beyond compensation, the role offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to a respected financial institution while engaging with a dynamic community environment.

• Highest level of ethical behavior
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience
• Minimum of 1 year of cash handling experience
• Minimum of 1 year of food service experience
• Possess or ability to obtain a valid Food Handlers Card within 30 days
• Must be bondable
• Must pass a pre-employment background check