Barista / To-Go Specialist

3d3 days ago

True Food Kitchen

Boulder, US · Full-time · $36,000 – $48,000

About this role

Love making someone’s day? Join our team and craft exceptional coffee, juices, smoothies & cafe bites with even better energy. This barista-forward role will have you leading the guest experience from the cafe while supporting our fast-paced to-go program and catering orders.

You’ll prepare drinks and food to company and food safety standards, maintain a clean and organized counter, and take accurate takeout orders via phone, online, and in person. Managing the KDS system and coordinating with the kitchen ensures order accuracy.

You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where clear communication and collaboration keep every shift running smoothly. Weekend availability is required for this role, which is part of our brand-new Boulder location featuring a cafe experience within the space.

As part of the founding team, you’ll help set the tone, build systems, and bring our hospitality to life. There’s potential to learn all cafe positions, including counter, register, drink prep, and food handling.

Requirements

Prior barista and food service experience preferred
Comfortable in high-volume and fast-paced environments
Detail-oriented and organized
Confident multitasker who communicates clearly
Interest in learning all cafe positions (counter, register, drink prep, food handling)
Weekend availability required

Responsibilities

Lead the guest experience from the cafe
Support the fast-paced to-go program and catering orders
Prepare drinks and food to company and food safety requirements
Maintain a clean, organized, and dialed-in counter throughout each shift
Take and package accurate takeout/to-go orders (phone, online, and in person) with strong attention to detail
Manage and monitor the KDS system
Communicate and coordinate clearly with the kitchen to ensure order accuracy
Oversee catering orders from preparation through packaging
Collaborate seamlessly with fellow baristas and to-go specialists to keep every shift running smoothly