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Coffee Shop Associate

Raw Athletic Club, Port Saint Lucie, FL, United States


Benefits

401(k)

Training & development

Wellness resources

We’re looking for a seasoned coffee shop pro who’s ready to lead from the floor. As a Lead Coffee Shop Associate, you set the pace, the standards, and the vibe during each shift. You’re confident in bar, great with people, and the person others naturally look to when things get busy.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who loves coffee, takes ownership of the guest experience, and knows how to support a team in real time.

What You’ll Do

Lead the Shift

Act as the point person during assigned shifts

Support daily flow, staffing, and service execution

Coach team members on drinks, speed, and service standards

Help onboard and train new associates

Step in to solve problems and keep the energy steady

Deliver Great Coffee

Prepare espresso‑based drinks, brewed coffee, teas, and specialty beverages

Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation—especially during rushes

Keep equipment clean, calibrated, and respected

Own the Guest Experience

Provide warm, confident, and genuine customer service

Build relationships with regulars

Handle guest concerns with professionalism and ease

Keep Operations Tight

Open and close the shop as scheduled

Handle POS transactions and cash responsibly

Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and organization standards

Monitor inventory levels, waste, and product quality

Communicate issues or needs to management

What We’re Looking For

2–3+ years of coffee shop or barista experience

Previous shift lead experience or strong on‑floor leadership skills

Deep understanding of espresso and café workflow

Reliable, detail‑oriented, and calm under pressure

Team‑first mindset with a positive attitude

Why This Role Matters
You help shape the daily experience for guests and staff. You set the standard for quality, speed, and hospitality. You’re a leader without being stuck behind a desk.

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