Blankstreet
Shift Lead | Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA. Posted 2 days ago
The role
You will lead shifts at a Blank Street store, serving customers and making drinks to recipe standards. You will also coach, train and support Baristas while keeping the store running.
What you will do
- Explain the menu and guide customers to the right drink
- Serve every drink to recipe and preparation standards
- Coach Baristas on recipes, technique and latte art
- Open and close the store on your own, following required checklists
- Prepare the shift by batching ingredients and stocking supplies
- Run the shift plan, spot bottlenecks and keep the line moving at peak
- Manage inventory and waste on your shift, including counts and ordering
- Greet customers, serve every order with a personal touch and resolve issues on the spot
- Hold cleanliness and presentation standards on the floor and in back of house
- Complete safety and cleaning checklists each shift and train new hires
Required qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in a customer service leadership position (e.g. Shift Leader, Shift Supervisor, Key Holder), preferably in hospitality, coffee or beverage
- Passion for hospitality
- Able to lead and motivate a team
- Team player who communicates clearly
- Able to stay calm and manage priorities during fast-paced rush periods
- Detail-oriented
- Eager to learn products and operating procedures
- Able to lift 25+ lbs
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Availability that meets store needs, including weekends and holidays
- Able to work 2 peak days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Benefits
- $19.50 - $21.00/hour plus tips
- Comprehensive Barista accreditation and training program
- Tenure-based paid time off
- Commuter benefits
- Sick time
- 1.5x pay on select holidays
- Complimentary coffee and treats on shift
- Free Blank Street swag
Before you apply
- Must be 18 or older
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Blank Street verifies work authorization through Form I-9 and E-Verify after a job offer is accepted
About the company
Blank Street is a food and beverage brand focused on elevated products, attention to detail and memorable customer experiences across cities.