Pay: $15.15 per hour plus tips

Job description:

Must be able to work every weekend as we are open Thursdays- Mondays. Approx. 12-18 hours per week. Baristas work 2-3 shifts, 4-6hrs/shift. Ideal candidate will also have availability for coverage of other shifts.

Must have minimum 1 yr barista experience to be considered.

We are looking for an employee who plans to stay with the company for 1 yr minimum.

The Purrista is the face of PHX Cat Cafe. You're the first person they see and interact with and are a fountain of information about our non profit.

Responsibilities:

• Greet customers as they enter
• Check in customers for cat lounge reservations
• Take reservations for walk-in customers
• Take, ring up, prepare and serve coffee orders
• Answer general questions about the cat cafe
• The Purrista will NOT be interacting with the cats in the lounge in order to keep cat care and beverage preparation separate. Potential for cross training for the right candidate.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Must have previous barista experience in a coffee shop, and be familiar with preparing various specialty coffee drinks (cappuccinos, lattes, espressos, etc.)
• Retail experience a plus
• Must love cats, even though you will not be interacting with them during your shift everyone that comes into the cafe is a cat lover and we need someone who is enthusiastic to talk about cats with customers as they are being greeted
• Great customer service - Should be comfortable and friendly with customers
• Have a cool head on your shoulders - Able to handle multiple customers during busy times
• Great communication skills - Since you'll be the first person customers see, you'll guide many guests through their first visit to a cat café.
• Technologically savvy - Should be comfortable learning to use multiple apps, including point-of-sale and reservations
• Must be available to work every weekend. 

Job Type: Part-time