Join Our Team as a Barista/Shift Supervisor at
Viridian Coffee - Lawton, OK Area
JOB SUMMARY
As the spearhead and a pivotal figure in our coffee house, the Barista/Shift Supervisor embodies our core values of Purpose, Kindness, Hunger, Initiative, and Guardianship. This role is central to creating a high-quality, efficient, and positive environment, ensuring the coffee house thrives while assisting the general manager in their responsibilities and vice versa. With a focus on excellence, you'll oversee the guest experience, manage team dynamics, and ensure our establishment reflects our commitment to these guiding core values.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR BARISTA/SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Purpose-Driven Leadership: Champion our mission with enthusiasm, leading a team dedicated to making a significant, positive impact on our community and every guest who walks through our doors.
Kindness in Service: Create a culture of warmth, where every guest and team member feels valued and respected. Your empathetic leadership will encourage a service standard that's both welcoming and inclusive.
Hunger for Excellence: Keep abreast of the latest in coffee trends, operational best practices, and leadership techniques. Your drive for continuous improvement will set the standard for excellence in service and operations.
Initiative to Innovate: Actively seek and implement innovative solutions to enhance the guest experience, streamline operations, and foster a creative, productive workplace.
Guardianship of Quality: Ensure that every aspect of the coffee house operation, from customer service to product quality, adheres to our high standards. You'll act as the custodian of our brand values, leading by example.
OPERATIONAL & LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Operational Expertise: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all operational duties, from opening and closing procedures to emergency response. Ensure operational efficiency and safety at all times.
Service Excellence & Leadership: Provide exceptional service, setting a high standard for the team. Identify and nurture leadership qualities in team members, offering opportunities for growth and development within the team.
Product Mastery: Demonstrate and share comprehensive knowledge of our coffee, craft beverages, and food items. Ensure every team member on your shift shares the same deep knowledge and excitement for our product offerings.
Training & Development: Play a key role in the training and development of peers. Contribute to a learning environment where team members are encouraged to grow their skills and take on new challenges. Share feedback and provide mentorship to foster a supportive and educational workspace.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Core Value Alignment: Must resonate with and embody our core values: Purpose, Kindness, Hunger, Initiative, and Guardianship.
Food Handlers Permit: Certain locations will require a valid food handlers permit which will be at expense of the team member.
Schedule Flexibility: Must be able to work weekends, evenings, and special events as needed.
Physical Requirements: This position requires frequent standing and use of hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and frequently bend and twist from the waist. Frequently required to use hand and finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms.
Sensory Abilities: Must be able to adjust vision to both day and night lighting, and be able to focus on distant and close-range projects. Regularly required to handle food, hot beverages, and work with sharp objects.
Technical Skills: Basic computer skills required.
WHY JOIN US?
Joining Viridian Coffee means becoming part of a community dedicated to excellence, personal growth, and making a tangible impact in our communities. Since starting Viridian Coffee in Duncan, Oklahoma, in 2016, we've embarked on an ambitious journey, expanding towards 20 coffee houses throughout Oklahoma. We take pride in managing our own warehouse and delivery operations, as well as roasting our own coffee and baking our pastries in-house. In our supportive environment, every team member's contributions are acknowledged and nurtured, aiming far beyond just meeting guest expectations to create truly memorable and meaningful experiences in every visit.
As Oklahoma's Coffee House, we're committed to serving PEOPLE great coffee, one cup at a time!
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