Barista

  • Silver Whistle - Pontchartrain Hotel
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

0-1 years

Job Details

The ideal candidate for this role will be an early bird whom has love for New Orleans and its Culture, baristas will be in charge of brewing coffee- and tea-based drinks for our guests. This is generally a fast-paced position, and multitasking and attention to detail are important skills. Baristas will be expected to be knowledgeable about restaurant pastries, as well as the drinks on the coffee and tea menu. We are looking for a barista with great customer service skills, who will be friendly and engaging with guests.

Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have (we can assist with this process) a valid alcohol serving permit (specific permit will vary by state). Previous barista experience is a plus. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for up to 8 hours, operating coffee equipment). Basic arithmetic skills and previous cash handling experience. Must be able to work as a team and get along with guests and coworkers. Must be able to uphold company standards relating to appearance and dress.

Location:
Silver Whistle Cafe
Pontchartrain Hotel
2031 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans LA 70130

About Silver Whistle Cafe :
Nestled in the corner of the Pontchartrain Hotel overlooking St Charles Avenue, The Silver Whistle is a bright, cheerful cafe where locals and visitors alike can enjoy the charming ambiance with their breakfast or lunch.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips

Required Skills

Passion for New Orleans Culture

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Strong Communication Skills

Adaptability

Physical Stamina

Problem Solving Skills

Time Management Skills

Customer Engagement Skills

Team Collaboration

Attention to Cleanliness and Hygiene

Ability to Learn Quickly

Positive Attitude

Reliability

Flexibility in scheduling

Culinary Knowledge

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Job ID: 487558103
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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