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Barista
Job Summary:
The Barista/Drink Preparer at Dahlia's Song is responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, including coffee, espresso drinks, specialty teas, smoothies, and fresh juices. This role requires a passion for exceptional customer service, meticulous attention to detail in beverage preparation, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and efficient workstation.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and serve a wide variety of hot and cold beverages according to Dahlia's Song recipes and quality standards.
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Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, blenders, and juicers.
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Ensure proper espresso extraction, milk steaming, and latte art (if applicable).
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Prepare fresh ingredients for smoothies and juices, ensuring they are both fresh and properly portioned.
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Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including equipment, counters, and storage areas.
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Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
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Monitor inventory of ingredients and supplies, communicating needs to management.
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Provide excellent customer service, taking orders accurately and efficiently during peak periods.
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Handle customer inquiries and professionally resolve issues.
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Assist with general store duties, including cleaning, stocking, and opening/closing procedures, as needed.
Qualifications:
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Previous experience as a barista or in a similar food service role preferred.
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Demonstrated knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso and milk steaming.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 pounds.
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Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
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Food handler's permit (if required by local regulations).
Why You Should Join Dahlia's Song
This is a place where creativity meets community - serving coffee, crafting florals, and hosting inspiring workshops that turn everyday moments into something special.
The Dahlia Difference
Community-First
We’re more than a shop, we’re a gathering place. A space where neighbors connect, ideas grow, and creativity is shared over coffee, flowers, and hands-on experiences.
Crafted with Care
From every espresso to every bouquet and workshop detail, we believe in thoughtful sourcing, beautiful design, and doing things properly - not quickly.
Inspired Living
We exist to spark joy, curiosity, and creativity, helping people slow down, learn something new, and leave feeling a little more inspired than when they arrived.
