Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about coffee? Do you have a proven track record of responsibility and a friendly, positive “go get ‘em” attitude? Do you consider yourself a people person and love working in a fast-paced environment? 

If you answered yes, yes and yes, we want to meet you!

Full-Time Assistant MANAGER, Lead BARISTA, Coffee HERO position is available NOW for qualified applicants.

ABOUT US

At Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, we love coffee, we love our community, and we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of each one of our guests! Since our inception in 1982 (43+ years ago!), we’ve specialized in sourcing and roasting the finest coffees from around the world—and our goal is sharing a wonderful coffee experience with everyone who visits. We are a family-owned cafe and a proud member of the Los Gatos community. As an independent craft roaster and coffee house, we take great pride in our dedication to staff, award-winning coffee, high-quality standards and our service to the wonderful guests who visit us daily.

COMPENSATION

• Salary, vacation, bonuses and profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT THE JOB

• Full-Time, Salary Position
• Barista/Cafe Leader, Core Team Member and Coffee Hero
• Opportunities to Learn Green Bean Coffee Purchasing, Coffee Roasting
• Provide Direct Support to Cafe Team, General Manager and Ownership
• Weekday/Weekend/Mornings/Afternoon Shifts
• Free Coffee! Discounts!
• Great Community, Great Customers, Great Team!

BARISTA JOB SUMMARY

Prior coffee, restaurant or retail sales experience is required. Must be an enthusiastic and determined individual who has a sincere interest and appreciation for specialty coffee.

ASSISTANT MANAGER / COFFEE HERO RESPONSIBILITIES

• Smile and welcome guests every chance you get
• Make and deliver wonderful coffee, pastry and cafe menu items
• Create great customer service and sales experience for all guests
• Develop and maintain accurate product knowledge
• Provide core coverage and support to bar/cafe/retail
• Training, coaching and holding cafe standards
• Shared ordering, inventory, open/close cafe
• Seek out ways to contribute and support your Los Gatos Coffee Roasting team
• Various duties as assigned by general manager

ASSISTANT MANAGER / COFFEE HERO QUALIFICATIONS 

• Customer service focus, integrity, honesty, positive attitude, reliability, eagerness to contribute and strong work ethic required
• Sincere interest to learn about and/or appreciation for specialty coffee
• Focus on detail and quality, take pride in your work
• Engage with and understand our guests, discover and respond to their needs
• Enjoy working on a team, but also have self-initiative
• Experience with ordering, inventory, opening/closing, training/coaching
• Barista, coffee roasting and/or restaurant experience
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

OUR BENEFITS

In addition to your salary compensation, our managers qualify for bonuses and profit sharing. We offer free coffee on or off your shift! We also provide a discount on all food and coffee for you and your family, on the job training, vacation, paid sick time and a 401K retirement plan. 

POSITIONS ON OUR TEAM

• Assistant Manager / Co-Manager / Shift Leader / Roaster / Barista

We’re always looking for dynamic, bright individuals to join our ever-growing family. If you love coffee and being part of a team and you’re looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to know more about you!

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