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Caribou Coffee

Specialty coffeehouse chain with franchising

Team Member

Dining, Bar & Counter ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion for coffee, hospitality, and working as part of a team.
  • Must be able to see, hear, speak, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, sit, stand for 4 to 8 hours, bend, and move intermittently during working hours; these demands may be met with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver guest service by building connections through active listening, personal attention, and small gestures that make guests' days.
  • Hand-craft beverages and prepare food according to standard recipes, customizing them to guest preferences.
  • Move between barista, greeter, and other roles required by the shift, taking on tasks as needed.
  • Take orders and manage the cash drawer accurately while following cash-handling, safety, and security standards.
  • Keep the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked, meeting operating standards for quality and safety.
  • Anticipate what guests or teammates need and act before being asked.
  • Make recommendations to guests based on product knowledge.
  • Recognize which problems to solve independently and which require support from a leader.
  • Take direction from leaders and balance multiple priorities.
  • Attend every scheduled shift on time and maintain reliable, consistent attendance.
  • Demonstrate the values of supporting one another, making fun happen, being yourself, taking ownership, and serving with love.
  • Bring engaging energy to shifts and create a fun experience for teammates and guests.
  • Maintain a learner's mindset and continually improve skills.
  • Be a dependable teammate, remain steady under pressure, and ask for help when needed.
  • Take ownership of the impact made on others.

Desired Qualifications

  • Restaurant, retail, or guest service experience.

About the Company

Caribou Coffee

Specialty coffeehouse chain with franchising

Caribou Coffee sells specialty coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas, and food through company-owned cafes, franchised locations, non-traditional sites, and a consumer-packaged goods line. It uses a multi-channel approach and a loyalty program called Caribou Perks to reward frequent customers. Its differentiators include serving 100% Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee since 2012 and a welcoming, adventurous brand that operates within the Panera Brands structure for shared resources. Its goal is to expand its footprint and product offerings while keeping sustainable sourcing and strong customer loyalty.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Brooklyn Center, MN
Founded
1992

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