About Ascension Coffee
Founded in 2012, Ascension Coffee proudly opened its first café in the Design District and continues to be a pioneer of specialty coffee in North Texas.
Our cafés reflect our belief in the importance of a stress-free and inviting atmosphere where community can thrive. We strive to make each Ascension café an authentic, warm, and relaxed place that everyone can call their own. We are a collection of coffee and culinary artisans proudly sharing our passion, craft, and expertise in an approachable way.
About the role
- The barista, as an essential member of the café team, is responsible for fostering a culture of excellence. They are expected to demonstrate and uphold Ascension Coffee's standards during all shifts through sharing their knowledge and experience.
What you'll do
- Expertly crafting specialty coffee, tea, and liquor beverages.
- Ensures all beverages served meet Ascension standards.
- Hospitality – demonstrates and upholds the highest level of guest service.
- Maintenance – has working knowledge of all coffee related equipment. Active troubleshooting of basic equipment issues
- Seek to continually expand knowledge in specialty coffee, tea, alcohol program and hospitality.
- Coachable – able to receive and implement feedback quickly.
- Approachable – able to forge strong interpersonal connections with folks of all skill levels.
- Culture – Participate in an inclusive and quality focused culture, utilizing thoughtful communication as guidepost for fellow team members, customers, and consumers.
Qualifications
- Specialty coffee experience required.
- Good organizational skills, problem solving ability, and intuitive resourcefulness.
- Strong initiative and self-management skills, willing to take direction.
- Open availability, nights and weekends required.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, ~8 hours each workday.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more and perform repetitive, range-of-motion activities.
- Describe the experience and attributes of the ideal candidate