At Call Your Mother we believe that great food is made even better with amazing service and having fun together. CYM is a neighborhood bagel shop and deli with locations in DC, MD, VA, weekly farmer’s markets throughout the DMV, and Denver, Colorado.
We're looking for new team members with positive attitudes and an eagerness to learn who are as excited about good food & GOOD VIBES.We’re hiring for a Barista at our West End location!The Barista is a highly-motivated CYM Team Member with a knowledge of and passion for coffee. You will work alongside our Front of House team members to interact directly with CYM guests and create great first impressions. Your friendly and positive attitude will ensure guests leave happier than when they arrived.
This role will focus primarily on making and serving coffee, tea, and espresso drinks but will also cross-train our front of house roles including cashier, expo, and food runner and assist with those duties as needed.Company Core Values & Expectations:
- Vibrant – Abundantly happy, fun, passionate, playful, and kind
- Integrity – Honest, caring, real, and always striving to do the right thing
- Belonging – Work as a team to make people feel welcome
- Energy – Active, proactive, and work hard to make things happen
- Seize the Moment – Make the most of every opportunity by saying yes, by trying new things, and by being original
As a CYM team member, you’ll make an impact by:
- Creating extraordinary moments for guests
- Creating extraordinary moments for guests
- Contributing to our business with your ideas and feedback
- Supporting and lifting up our communities and neighborhoods
You’ll be a great addition to the CYM team if you meet these requirements:
- Have 1+ years of strong technical barista skills in all areas of drink preparation (i.e., brewing, espresso, milk)
- Are familiar with internal workings of coffee brewing machines and troubleshooting
- Have your Food Safety Certification required (ServSafe Manager’s Certification)
- Are customer service-oriented and have a passion for the guest experience
- Thrive in a fast-paced and high-energy environment
- Treat others with kindness and respect
- Are a team player and always willing to help others
- Communicate clearly and efficiently with guests and staff
- Can work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and holidays. We are only closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
You’ll love working at CYM because:
- Starting wage: $17/hourly, plus tips for all positions. With tips, your pay is likely to range from $20-24/hour.
- We have a friendly, fun, and positive work environment, with a welcoming and supportive team, and opportunities to grow
- For full-time staff (30+ hours): a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, and 401k, paid vacation, and paid parental leave
- Other staff benefits include, free Call Your Mother staff meals, free fitness and wellness classes, English/Spanish classes, team-building activities, and more
We provide equal opportunities to everyone who works for us and every applicant. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We enthusiastically celebrate the diversity of our team and believe that talent, passion, and experience are the only relevant criteria for considering new team members.
