Specialty Coffee Barista & Servicemitarbeiter:in | 30 hours per week (f/m/d)

Hi!

We are Coffee Circle, Germany’s leading sustainable specialty coffee roastery based in Berlin. We offer the world’s finest coffee and equipment to over 150,000 customers online and in our Cafés, driven by our goal to make high-end coffee experiences enjoyable and accessible to all. We foster direct trade relationships with coffee farmers worldwide, pay high prices for the coffee beans, and ensure everyone involved in the value chain gets treated fairly and respectfully. For every kilogram of coffee we sell, we invest € 1 through our Coffee Circle Foundation e.V. to help support sustainable improvements in coffee-growing areas, such as providing clean drinking water, hygiene training, and coffee labs. With over 4 million euros raised in donations, we cannot wait to increase our positive impact with you on our team, one cup of coffee at a time.

Your role:

• Brew our outstanding coffee while following our set Coffee Circle recipes: the coffee experience we provide should be a hallmark for everyone.
• Collect and manage orders with an impeccable customer approach.
• Provide table service if necessary, always acting like an impeccable host.
• Clean and maintain our machines, store, toilets, etc., and prioritize hygiene in your daily work.
• Act as Coffee Circle brand ambassador and represent the company values in front of customers.
• Provide continuous feedback to management, sharing relevant insights into our daily operations.

Your profile:

• Fluency in English (B2-C1 level) and conversational German (min. A2 level).
• 1 year of previous work experience in Cafés. Previous experience in Specialty Coffee is a huge plus.
• Strong passion for coffee.
• Openness and inclusivity are fundamental: we want our customers to be part of our community.
• Punctuality and reliability are key for the role.
• Rote Karte.
• Ability to respect and maintain high standards.
• Solid team playing skills.
• Basic Excel / Microsoft Office package skills.
• Berlin-based with a valid EU working permit.
• Our shops are in Berlin Wedding, Mitte, Kreuzberg, Prenzlauerberg and Neuköln: the ideal candidate is willing to work in all our locations.

Our offer:

• One-year contract, fixed salary corresponding to 30 weekly working hours . You may cover extra shifts for operational needs, which will be compensated on top of your fixed salary.
• There are several Coffee Circle Cafés in Berlin , you can find the updated list here . The work location may vary due to operational needs, though we also consider your preferences! The working hours depend on the location. Usually, the opening shift starts either 30 minutes or 60 minutes before the opening time to the public, and the latest shift ends either 30 minutes or 60 minutes after the closing time to the public.
• 20 days of holiday per year based on four days work week.
• Deutschlandticket (public transport) fully paid after your probation period.
• Discounts on our coffee and equipment, as well as online benefits and voucher platforms, like pxtra, Corporate Benefits, FutureBens, and Corplife Benefits.
• Possibility of taking part in our company pension plan after the probationary period.
• Access to nilo, a mental well-being platform.
• Check us on Glassdoor. Our coffee is as good as our company culture.

What we believe in:

We stand for individuality and authenticity. We are an incredibly diverse group of coffee experts, artists, entrepreneurs, writers, designers, and more. We see the world with open eyes and tolerance in our hearts. We are strongly driven by our belief in making the world a better place.

At Coffee Circle we accept everyone. No matter what your race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, or gender identity - you are awesome as you are, and if the job description resonates with you, there's no reason why you should not apply. We are looking forward to getting to know you.