Coffee Barista

Who We Are: p style="margin: 0px;"Core Spaces (Core) is more than a real estate company, it’s a people company. Where building relationships is just as important as building properties. From researchers and architects to designers and operators, Core is made up of risk takers and dreamers who are on a mission to invent the future of living. Our six cultural values guide us every day and we strive to live them in everything we do: strongPUSH/strong (Invent Better Places to Live), strongGRIT/strong (We Got This), strongLIFT/strong (Help Each Other Win), strongSHINE/strong (Bring Your Full Self), strongUPHOLD/strong (Never Break Trust), strongGROW/strong (Always Get Better). Everything Core does stems from this culture of collaboration and innovation, and the drive to constantly improve the resident experience. This unique approach has led to creating spaces and services that are redefining the way people live./p What We Do: p style="margin: 0px;"At New Here Coffee, we fuel campus energy, connection, and culture—one cup at a time. Located inside Core Spaces’ student housing communities, New Here Coffee is a favorite stop for residents, classmates, and caffeine seekers alike. We pride ourselves on quality drinks, a welcoming atmosphere, and a vibrant community feel that enhances the student living experience. Whether students are rushing between classes, looking for a quiet study break, or hanging out with friends, New Here Coffee is their on-campus destination for great coffee and great vibes./p Benefits That Matter: ulliA culture that provides you with a sense of belonging/liliCompetitive pay that values your contributions/liliGenerous PTO to disconnect or celebrate life milestones/liliAn environment that provides you a voice to share your perspectives/liliEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for access to confidential support services      /liliCompany retirement options including 401(k) + matching/li/ulp /ppstrongNew Here Coffee Perks You’ll Love/strong/pulliFlexible scheduling to fit your classes and campus life/liliFree shift drinks + employee discounts/liliCasual dress code and fun café culture/liliBarista training provided—no experience required/liliOpportunities to grow within Core Spaces and beyond/liliBe part of a team that values community, energy, and connection/li/ul Position Overview: pAs a Barista at New Here Coffee, you’ll bring energy, consistency, and positivity to every shift. You’ll craft drinks with care, create a welcoming environment, and support smooth operations while embodying Core Spaces’ commitment to community and connection./p What You Will Do: ulliBe the friendly face behind the counter, welcoming students and guests with energy and positivity/liliCraft espresso drinks, teas, and house specials with consistency and care/liliLearn and follow New Here Coffee recipes, quality standards, and café operating procedures/liliHandle payments quickly and accurately using the POS system/liliKeep the café stocked, organized, and clean—ready for that morning rush or afternoon pick-me-up/liliSupport your team during peak hours to ensure smooth operations and great customer experiences/liliHelp set the tone for the café by curating music and maintaining an upbeat atmosphere/liliRepresent the Core Spaces and New Here Coffee brands with professionalism and friendliness/liliOccasional travel may be necessary as needed/liliPerform all other duties and tasks as assigned by management/liliMust be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without a reasonable accommodation/li/ul Ideally, You'll Have: ulliA passion for coffee or a willingness to learn quickly/liliExcellent communication skills and strong customer-first focus/liliReliability, punctuality, and a positive, adaptable attitude/liliComfort in fast-paced, busy café environments/liliAbility to lift up to 25 pounds and be on your feet for most of your shift/liliReliable availability during weekday mornings, afternoons, and occasional weekends/li/ulp /ppstrongYou'll crush it if you have experience with/strong/pulliExperience working in coffee shops, retail, food service, or other customer-facing environments/liliKnowledge of brewing techniques, espresso machine operations, or café service standards/liliInvolvement in campus events, student organizations, or hospitality-focused roles/li/ulp /ppstrongOrganizational Structure/strong/ppReports to: Coffee Manager/ppDirect Reports: N/A/p Disclaimer: p style="margin: 0px;"Please note that job responsibilities, reporting lines, and duties outlined in this job description are subject to change to meet the evolving needs of the organization./pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Core Spaces celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, which creates a sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are and the community they represent./p Pay Range: USD $12.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr. Additional Compensation: This position is eligible to participate in tip pooling in accordance with our company’s tip pooling policy. Compensation Disclosure: p style="margin: 0px;"The compensation range listed reflects the base salary or hourly rate that we reasonably and in good faith expect to offer for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, certifications, seniority, geographic location, and business needs./pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"This role may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, including bonuses, commissions, stipends, or non-cash incentives, depending on position and performance. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other role-based offerings, subject to eligibility requirements./pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"All compensation components are subject to change based on business needs or market conditions./p