Eataly Baristas Needed

Site: http://www.eataly.com/

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We need a new barista to join our team! If you are passionate about coffee, espresso and latte art and want to get involved with our rapidly growing company, please apply today! Job Title: Barista/Bartender Eataly's Caffe LaVazza is a traditional Italian espresso bar inside of New York's busiest Italian marketplace. We feature LaVazza espresso, beautiful cappuccini, an array of LaVazza's signature drinks along with wine, beer, spirits and house-made pastries. We are seeking an experienced barista who is energetic, friendly, and understands the graceful dance of high-volume Italian coffee service. Minimum one year of high-volume experience with a MANUAL espresso machine is required. Please know how to grind, measure, tamp and pull beautiful shots of espresso and make silky foam. Candidates must meet ALL of the following requirements to be considered: -MINIMUM 1 YEAR RECENT HIGH-VOLUME EXPERIENCE WITH MANUAL ESPRESSO MACHINE. We will test you! -LATTE ART - Show us what you can do! Hearts? Leaves? -Customer service oriented -Team-player -Italian language skills a plus!

Skills/Requirements Minimum Qualifications:
-Must have knowledge of all forms of coffee and its related forms, and be familiar with standard drink recipes.
-Must possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money.
-High school graduate desired or equivalent.
-Must have ability to remain stationary for long periods of up to four hours in length.
-Must be able to reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds.
-Must be able to cheerfully communicate with bar patrons.