Job is saved!

Click your avatar to
access saved jobs and applications

Barista
Elena James
8551 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD
Elena James hiring Barista in Chevy Chase, MD

Elena James hiring Barista in Chevy Chase, MD

Elena JamesMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips
Expired: Jan 3, 2025

Sorry, this job expired on Jan 3, 2025. Below are other jobs that may be of interest to you.

Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details
Elena James All Day, a new American Restaurant from the team at Opal and Nina May, is looking for new team members! We are searching for passionate and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team at our new restaurant in Chevy Chase. As a Barista, the ideal candidate exudes a positive attitude and the ability to convey our hospitality-forward concepts to neighbors and guests. Previous work experience involving customer service in a fast-paced environment is greatly beneficial. If you want to kick start or boost your career in the hospitality industry, we’d like to meet you!

Who we are looking for:

  • Individual with 1-2 years experience as a Barista or Head Barista in Specialty coffee
  • Strong technical Barista knowledge and skills (extraction, texturing, pouring)
  • Someone who is keen to train, mentor, and support teammates in their coffee education
  • A hospitality first people person--you simply love to make others feel good, no questions about it!
  • A positive contributor to the team environment, working cohesively with others to deliver exceptional experiences to our locals
  • A multi-tasker who won't bat an eye even when caught under a bit of pressure
  • A motivated & hungry individual who is looking for career development in the hospitality industry
  • A fast learner who can shift from one job to the next with ease
  • A punctual & reliable teammate, always on time for shifts & never leave your teammates hanging

Skills & Requirements:

  • Master the art of making coffee on La Marzocco espresso machinery
  • Uphold the standards of the Elena James coffee and beverage program by closely monitoring the beverage products that each Barista/Server produces
  • Provide genuine connection and hospitality to each and every guest that enters the store
  • Train, educate and acclimate new baristas into Elena James systems
  • Manage dialing in of coffees and calibration of grinders and brewing equipment through strong technical understanding of extraction and brew variables
  • Familiar with coffee product rotation, ordering, and inventory management
  • Follows Elena James recipes and presentation standards in a timely manner
  • Follow all health & safety standards to operate a clean and organized work space



Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Strong Technical Barista Knowledge and Skills (Extraction, Texturing, Pouring)

Ability to Train, Mentor, and Support Teammates in Their Coffee Education

Hospitality and Customer Service Skills

Multi tasking abilities

Motivated and Hungry for Career Development in Hospitality Industry

Fast Learner and Adaptable to Different Tasks

Punctuality and reliability

Experience With La Marzocco Espresso Machinery

Knowledge of Coffee Product Rotation, Ordering, and Inventory Management

Understanding of Health & Safety Standards in a Hospitality Environment

Read more


View Job Description

Open Jobs From Elena James


Restaurant Manager
Full Time • Salary ($65k - $85k)
Require min. 1 year of experience
Sous Chef
Full Time • Salary (Based on Experience)
Require min. 3 years of experience

Other jobs you might be interested in


Barista
Blue Chicken Bakery
Full/Part Time • Hourly (Based on Experience)
Great Falls, VA • Bakery / Patisserie
+12 Awards
Nighttime Barista
Pineapple and Pearls
Full Time • Hourly ($20.00)
Rose's Restaurant Group
Washington, DC • Fine Dining
Barista
SOST
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($17.50) plus tips
Washington, DC • Bar / Lounge
Cafe Lead
SOST
Full Time • Hourly ($19.50) plus tips
Washington, DC • Bar / Lounge
Barista
The Occidental
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($17.50 - $25.00)
STARR Restaurants
Washington, DC • Fine Dining
Barista
Baker's Daughter - Eaton Hotel
Full Time • Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips
101 Hospitality
Washington, DC • Casual Dining
Barista
Petite Cerise
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($18.00) plus tips
Restaurants by Chef Jeremiah Langhorne and Alex Zink
Washington, DC • Upscale Casual

American

Upscale Casual

Part of Restaurants by Danilo Simic and Colin McClimans

We are thrilled to introduce our newest venture - a new American restaurant in the heart of Chevy Chase! From the same talented team behind the beloved Nina May and Opal Restaurant in DC comes our latest culinary adventure. Our focus is on seasonality and locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every dish is crafted with the freshest produce and protein available. We believe that the best meal is one that not only tastes great, but also supports sustainable and responsible sourcing practices. Our menu is inspired by classic American cuisine and elevated with modern twists and techniques. Whether you're coming in for an intimate date night or a fun night out with friends, our restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion. We can't wait for our doors to open and for you to join us on this delicious journey of culinary discovery!

Open Jobs From Elena James
Restaurant ManagerSous Chef