Lead Barista - Aldo's - Food Fight Inc

*Aldo's Café will under construction until the beginning of October, we are operating out of a temporary location within The Discovery Building

A bright and open space, Aldo's Cafe is a UW campus favorite. Serving fairtrade organic coffee roasted right here in Madison. It's a great spot for a quick breakfast or lunch with local flare. To learn more about Aldo's Café, click here.

Aldo's Cafe is part of Food Fight Restaurant Group, featuring nearly 20 restaurants across Wisconsin. To learn more about Food Fight head to our website.

Position: Lead Barista

Work Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Compensation: Base hourly + tips (averaging $20-$25/hr.)

Availability Expectations: Full-Time; 8am-4pm with some flexibility. Once construction is complete in October, normal operating hours will continue to 7am-5pm

Benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance with Employer Contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Benefits
• And Much More (Head here for a full list)

About Position:

The Lead Barista oversees the day to day operations of the café, including but not limited to training and supervising staff, assisting with ordering of product and ensuring that all food health and safety regulations are adhered to. This position is responsible for being educated of coffee products and drinks to educate both customers and team members.

Job Requirements:

• Previous work experience as a Barista is required
• Previous leadership experience
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
• Knowledge of sanitation regulations
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Basic math skills
• Ability to gauge customers' preferences
• Excellent communication skills

Our Promise & Culture:

Food Fight Restaurant Group is an ambitious collection of professionals who are constantly focused on the growth and improvement of our teams. We are a passionate and dedicated group of hospitality leaders looking to work with like-minded professionals who want to grow both their restaurants and their careers, and we mean it. 100% of our executive leadership team started their Food Fight careers in an entry level role. Our focus is to create a collaborative culture for our restaurant leadership and minimize the most common stressors the restaurant industry is known for by:

• Extending freedom and autonomy to our restaurant leaderships teams
• Allowing flexible scheduling that both fits the needs of our managers and fulfills the needs of our restaurants
• Offering continued education opportunities and tuition reimbursement to our managers
• Providing opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Directly supporting the administrative functions of our restaurants

Apply Today:

If our culture and team sound like something you'd like to be a part of, apply today.

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