Barista

3 years

Location: Hells Kitchen, NYC Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time Available Compensation: $23/hour + tips (commensurate with experience and performance)

Hells Kitchen Pickleball Club is seeking an experienced Barista Captain to lead and elevate our coffee and beverage program . This is a leadership role that blends expertise in coffee craft with operational management, training, and team mentorship. If you're passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and enjoy managing a dynamic, hospitality-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

• Oversee and execute HKPCs coffee program , ensuring alignment with the club's high standards and ethos.
• Develop and curate coffee, juice, and smoothie menus , featuring signature items like the "Nutty Date."
• Continuously innovate and expand the beverage program to enhance guest satisfaction and drive sales.

• Source, onboard, and train all barista team members , ensuring a minimum of 60 hours of training for each.
• Manage scheduling and daily operations to maintain seamless service.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to the morning F&B team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

• Oversee inventory control , ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
• Monitor product usage, maximizing sales efficiency while maintaining sustainability practices .
• Participate in daily workflow and improvement meetings with management to enhance operations.

• Ensure every coffee and beverage reflects HKPCs commitment to excellence and hospitality.
• Continuously evaluate and refine service processes to enhance guest experiences.

Proven experience leading a barista team or managing a high-volume coffee program. Strong background in F&B operations , with expertise in coffee program development . Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Passion for mentoring and training staff to uphold service excellence. A deep commitment to hospitality and community-driven experiences .

Be part of a fast-growing, high-energy social club Lead an exciting coffee and beverage program with room for creativity Opportunities for growth and development within HKPC Competitive pay + tips Additional benefits available (to be discussed based on experience)

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $24.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Wellness Program

Ability to Create Exceptional Guest Experiences

Strong Communication Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Time Management Skills

Attention to Detail

Creativity in Menu Development

Team Collaboration

Adaptability in a Dynamic Environment

Customer Service Orientation

Ability to Train and Develop Others

Focus on Sustainability Practices

Experience In High Volume Environments

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Sales and Marketing Acumen

Passion for Coffee and Beverage Trends

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