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BARISTA

Updated: Mar 19




Madbush Falls, Vermont’s brand-new mountain biking basecamp, is bringing Brio Coffeeworks to the Mad River Valley! We’re looking for coffee lovers to prepare and serve our favorite Vermont coffee. This position comes with training and support directly from Brio.

You’ll join leaders from a host of other very successful Vermont businesses including the Skinny Pancake and Lawson’s Finest working together on an ambitious new project to provide a true basecamp for biking in Vermont: 75-seat restaurant/bar, 25-room hotel, a dozen glamping tents and a bike/ski shop operated by the Outdoor Gear Exchange, all situated smack in the middle of some of the best mountain and gravel biking in the world.

You’ll be the first person in each morning, opening the coffee bar, setting the tone, and giving our guests their first magical experience of the day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, according to established recipes and standards.

  • Ensure that all coffee beverages are prepared with consistent quality and presentation.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment, tools, and supplies.

  • Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, taking orders and answering questions about the menu.

  • Operate the cash register and handle cash and credit card transactions accurately.

  • Conduct opening procedures, including preparing and cleaning equipment, and restocking supplies.

  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure that all orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently.

  • Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by demonstrating excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in hospitality or related field preferred.

  • At least 1 year of experience as a barista in a restaurant or café setting.

  • Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso extraction, milk steaming, and latte art.

  • Ability to operate and maintain coffee equipment, including espresso machines, grinders, and brewers.

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, including the ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.

Pay: This is a tipped position that we expect will pay over $20/hr ($40,000/yr)

All positions come with a free shift meal, 50% employee food discount, free bike demos and employee gear discounts at Rider’s Outpost!

Madbush Falls provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.




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