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Coffee & Espresso Engagement Specialist

Whole Latte Love, Rochester, NY, United States


At Whole Latte Love, we’re passionate about helping people craft the perfect home coffee experience—and we’re looking for a like-minded Espresso Machine Sales Consultant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who loves coffee and enjoys guiding others through the decision‑making process with expertise, care, and integrity. Rather than traditional sales, your focus will be on consulting customers, understanding their preferences, and helping them choose the right equipment and accessories for their unique needs.

What You’ll Do: Customer Consultation

Engage with customers via phone, email, chat, and one‑on‑one video calls

Ask thoughtful questions to understand customer needs, preferences, and experience level

Recommend the best espresso machines, grinders, and accessories to match their goals and lifestyle

Provide support through the entire decision‑making process—from research to post‑purchase confidence

Interactive Product Demos

Conduct live video demonstrations to showcase equipment features and usage

Guide customers through functionality and brewing techniques in an engaging, helpful way

Develop Deep Product Knowledge

Become a go‑to expert in espresso machines, grinders, coffee makers, and brewing accessories

Stay up to date with the latest coffee industry trends and products through regular training

What We’re Looking For:

A genuine passion for coffee and enthusiasm for sharing that passion with others

Strong communication skills—empathetic, clear, and confident across phone, chat, email, and video

Prior experience in customer service, consultation, or retail preferred

Problem‑solving mindset and attention to detail

Self‑starter with a positive attitude and the ability to manage multiple conversations at once

Why You’ll Love Working Here: Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with monthly bonuses and performance incentives

Health and dental insurance plans

401(k) with company contributions

Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and holidays

Workplace Perks

Fully stocked kitchen with endless coffee, lattes, and cappuccinos

Monthly DoorDash pass to enjoy meals on us

Hands‑on access to high‑end espresso machines and premium coffee gear

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