Joy Thru Barista- Fresno
About The Position
At Kuppa Joy, our mission is to Love God, Love People, Love Coffee. For over a decade, we’ve used coffee as a way to connect with our community, foster meaningful relationships, and pursue excellence in everything we do. While faith is not a requirement for employment, our culture is rooted in growth, integrity, hospitality, and continuous improvement. We are building something special—and we’re looking for team members who take pride in their work, care deeply about people, and want to grow personally and professionally. Kuppa Joy Baristas are the heart of our cafés. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and high-quality beverages. As Kuppa Joy continues to grow, this position offers opportunities for skill development, leadership growth, and advancement for those who demonstrate consistency, coachability, and excellence.
Requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- A positive, approachable, and professional demeanor
- Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail
- Coachability and openness to feedback
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Organizational skills and a logical approach to problem solving
- A genuine desire to grow and improve
- Minimum availability of 25 hours per week
- Availability on Saturdays, weekends, and holidays as required
- California Food Handler Certification (must obtain upon hire)
- Completion of pre-employment assessments (sent via email)
- Participation in a video interview as part of the hiring process
Responsibilities
- Greet and engage guests warmly, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment
- Deliver attentive, friendly, and solution-oriented customer service
- Represent Kuppa Joy’s values through professionalism, teamwork, and attitude
- Resolve guest concerns respectfully and escalate when appropriate
- Prepare coffee, espresso, and specialty beverages according to company recipes and quality standards
- Maintain accuracy and consistency in drink preparation
- Demonstrate willingness to learn about coffee, brewing methods, and product knowledge
- Operate POS/register systems accurately and responsibly
- Follow all cash handling and register procedures
- Support team members during peak periods to ensure smooth café operations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, café areas, and equipment
- Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
- Adhere to company policies outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Complete required trainings and certifications in a timely manner
- Stand for extended periods of time
- Perform repetitive tasks
- Lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds
- Work in a fast-paced café environment
Benefits
- $16.90 – $21.00/hour plus tips
- Closed on Sundays
- Complimentary shift drink
- 15% employee discount
- Medical benefits (full-time employees only)
- 401(k) with employer match (up to 4%)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
