Shift Lead

  • Portland Coffee Roasters
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time
Shift Lead

Portland Coffee Roasters

portlandcoffeeroasters

MANAGEMENT

FULL-TIME

UP TO 16.95/HR + TIPS

PORTLAND

ing to the Manager, the Shift Lead will oversee the team, ensuring service and quality are met

Dark Coffee with a Bright Future

For over 28 years, Portland Coffee Roasters has been ing positive connections with our customers and partners. We strive to create unbeatable relationships that will ultimately result in improving the coffee world at the local and global level. Every year wemit resources to a global project supporting the coffeemunity. We are dedicated to sharing our knowledge and expertise and our training is thorough. We are apany of individuals with themon goal of making our industry better and more viable. We have fun together and we work hard together. If being part of a team, serving quality drinks, and building strong relationships is important in your work, PCR could be the fit you've been looking for!

Portland Coffee is adding a Shift Lead to its team at our Oak St. Cafe to further our mission to provide quality drinks and service!

Hiring for Lead Barista: Oak St. Cafe :

Full-time position earning $19-$24/hour after tips!

Average 32-40 hours a week with flexibility

Free Major Medical coverage with Providence health plan!

Company sponsored Providence PPO health plan.

Paid vacation! + paid sick leave.

Portland Coffee provided in-house and ongoing coffee and espresso training.

Employee Assistance Program(s)

Bi-Annual performance and merit reviews

Free and Discounted Coffee Benefits

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Job Summary:

A Lead Barista reports directly to the Cafe Manager and is responsible for overseeing a team of employees during their shift. Ensuring all standards are met and employee tasks and breaks arepleted. Assisting the Cafe Manager with other responsibilities including inventory tasks, ordering products and general maintenance of equipment. Lead Baristas will need excellentmunication skills, both written and verbal, to be successful in this role. Lead Baristas must be approachable and trustworthy. At least one year of previous supervisory experience is required.

Primary Responsibilities:

Open and close the cafe and act in the role of cafe supervisor in the absence of caf manager.

Prepare and serve beverages that ad to Portland Coffee s freshness, quality, and presentation standards.

Ensure customers are warmly received and weed; engage customers in a sincere, friendly, and professional manner, including greeting customers with a smile, thanking them for their patronage, talking about their drink preference, making suggestions when appropriate all in an expedient manner.

Maintain coffee knowledge on all Portland Coffee offerings and confidently and accuratelymunicating that knowledge to customers.

Continuously demonstrate an ongoing pursuit of education, training, and industry trends.

Complete and attend all mandatory and ongoing training sessions required by Portland Coffee to constantly advance education on coffee, tea, merchandise, and espresso bar skills.

Assist manager with ordering, inventory management, and ensuring all standards are met.

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum one-year supervisory experience and/or related experience and training.

Cash handling experience and attention to detail.

Ability to function in the role of peer leader and training resource.

Open to feedback andmitted to continuous improvement.

Successfully interact and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and customers.

Logical and methodological approach to problem solving.

Be flexible, able to learn quickly and able to readily adapt to change.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $16.95/hour

Benefits:

401(k) and matching after vested

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Employee discount

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Employee Assistance Programs

Restaurant type:

Coffee shop

Shift:

Day shift

Morning shift

Weekly day range:

A.M. shits

Weekend availability required

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Portland Coffee Roasters - 815 SE Oak St, Portland, OR, 97214
Job ID: 479562079
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025

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