Fairgrounds - Barista
Listed on 2026-02-08
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Restaurant/Food Service
Barista, Cafe / Restaurant
About Us
Fairgrounds Coffee and Tea is a joyful multi-roaster café dedicated to showcasing the best coffees from around the country. We rotate featured roasters monthly and focus on building a thoughtful, community-driven space where exceptional coffee and warm hospitality go hand in hand.
Benefits- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Training & development
Fairgrounds Coffee and Tea is a joyful multi-roaster café dedicated to showcasing the best coffees from around the country. We rotate featured roasters monthly and focus on building a thoughtful, community-driven space where exceptional coffee and warm hospitality go hand in hand.
The RoleWe’re looking for a passionate and service-oriented barista to join our growing team. This position goes beyond espresso skills—we’re seeking someone who thrives in guest interaction, takes pride in delivering intentional hospitality, and brings positive energy to the bar and the floor.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare espresso drinks, pour-overs, and batch brew to exacting standards
- Represent rotating roasters and educate guests about tasting notes, origins, and brew methods
- Deliver a warm, welcoming service experience—both behind the bar and on the floor
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
- Assist with daily opening/closing duties and café upkeep
- Collaborate with teammates to ensure smooth service flow and memorable customer moments
- Prior specialty coffee experience preferred but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A passion for hospitality and coffee education
- A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a team-first mentality
- Availability to work early mornings, weekends, or holidays as needed
- Exposure to a rotating lineup of some of the world’s best roasters
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Opportunities for growth in service, coffee knowledge, and leadership
- Staff discounts, ongoing training, and access to cuppings and coffee events
- Job Type: Full-time
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Barista: 1 year (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
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