Part-Time Barista

About Dog Tag

At Dog Tag Bakery were more than just a bakery were part of Dog Tag Inc. a missiondriven organization that blends the art of baking with a powerful commitment to social impact. Based in DCs Georgetown neighborhood Dog Tag Bakery provides an innovative handson educational program for veterans military spouses and caregivers equipping them with the skills to launch their own businesses or transition to meaningful careers in the civilian workforce.

Our bakery is a place where delicious treats and meaningful service meet. Every item we create reflects our dedication to supporting those who have served our country. With every loaf cookie and pastry we honor the veterans military families and caregivers who walk through our doors offering them a path to success through learning community and empowerment.

Why Dog Tag

What makes Dog Tag truly unique is our holistic approach to social impact. We dont just serve great food; we provide a supportive environment for veterans and their families to thrive grow and connect. Our values of service entrepreneurship empowerment and respect guide everything we do from the way we interact with our team to the way we engage with our customers.

As part of our growing team youll have the opportunity to contribute to a mission thats bigger than baking. Youll help empower individuals change lives and make an impact every day. This is more than a job; its an opportunity to contribute to a legacy that transforms the lives of veterans military families and caregivers while serving delicious food to the community.

Role Description

We are looking for a talented and passionate parttime barista who loves to provide an engaging customer experience contribute to the profitable operation of the bakery act as an ambassador for the Dog Tag fellowship program and enjoys working in a dynamic environment. Being a barista at Dog Tag is an empowering experience an opportunity to grow in your career. We are looking for a candidate who has experience in delivering exceptional customer service.

Baker Responsibilities & Duties

• Immediately acknowledge and greet customers with the highest level of hospitality.
• Make full range of coffee tea and seasonal drinks according to recipe.
• Understand cafe menu to educate customers on menu items and drink options.
• Participate inupselling by suggestion menu items and encourage addons.
• Accurately handle cash payments following DTprocedures.
• Adhere to safety regulations and procedures while maintaining a clean environment always .
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Have a strong working knowledge of bakery products and allergens to provide recommendations to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness in all frontofhouse areas and adhere to proper food safety guidelines.
• Have a strong understanding of the bakerys unique mission and how to explain it to customers.
• Assist the kitchen and catering teams as requested.
• Good attention to detail.
• Works well under pressure.
• Quickly recognize and resolve problems.
• Highly responsible punctual and reliable.
• Requires long periods of standing.

Work Hours Compensation & Benefits

• Parttime work schedule of 16 to 24 hours per week.
• Availability to work Fridays Mondays with open availability
• Starting wage: $17.50 per hour plus tips.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free shift drinks and food discounts.
• Opportunities for training and career growth.

Education andExperience

• 1 years of customer service experience required.
• Experience with coffee knowledge and cashier experience preferred.