Barista – Japanese Inspired Coffee Shop

About the role

Join Lucky Star, a Japanese‑inspired coffee shop in Atlanta, to create a warm atmosphere while serving high‑quality coffee, matcha, and traditional teas. Your passion for coffee and customer service will help guests enjoy a memorable experience.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of coffee drinks, matcha, and Japanese teas using espresso machines and Japanese brewing techniques.
• Provide friendly, accurate service, recommend menu items, and explain Japanese‑inspired offerings.
• Maintain equipment, perform regular cleaning, and ensure health‑safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members, assist in training new baristas, and help with inventory management.
• Keep the shop clean, perform weekly deep‑cleaning, and contribute to a culturally engaging environment.

Required profile

• Previous barista or customer‑service experience (at least 1 year).
• Passion for coffee and interest in Japanese tea culture.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Required skills

• Operating espresso machines and brewing equipment.
• Knowledge of Japanese brewing techniques and beverage presentation.

What we offer

• Competitive weekly pay ($600‑$700) plus tips.
• Employee discount on food and beverages.
• Flexible schedule and paid training.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.