# Barista

**Company**: xAI
**Location**: Austin, TX
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q120599684

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai/jobs/5161695007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_1953c223-584

## Description

## ABOUT THE ROLE

The barista role is a team-oriented position for individuals who are familiar with basic customer service principles and have a firm understanding of all basic food and beverage safety principles.

## RESPONSIBILITIES

- Set up, work, and maintain a clean and safe work station

- Complete daily prep tasks

- Help the team meet time and quality standards set by supervisor

- Clean and maintain departmental tools and equipment, i.e. drip coffee stations

- Provide good customer service

- Inventory/order supplies as needed

## BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- High school diploma or equivalency certificate

- 2+ years of customer service experience in a food service environment that includes coffee and beverage services

- Must be available for 1st shift: Monday to Friday from 8AM to 6:30PM

- Ability to carry large heavy items, such as dishes in tubs or trays unassisted (up to 25 lbs.)

- Ability to stand for long periods of time – up to 8 hours a day

- Ability to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends, as needed

- Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects

## PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- 3+ years of customer service related experience in a food service environment that includes coffee and beverage services

- Sound understanding of food safety and sanitation practices

- Possession of or willingness to obtain CA food handler card

- Manual espresso machine experience

- High level of professionalism

- Experience in a corporate environment

- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook primarily)

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

- Willingness to learn and take guidance from others

## ITAR REQUIREMENTS

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

## Skills

### Required
- customer service
- food safety
- manual espresso machine
- basic computer skills
- strong communication skills

### Nice to have
- 3+ years of customer service related experience
- sound understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
- CA food handler card
- high level of professionalism
- experience in a corporate environment

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