Job Description
BARISTA & BEVERAGE SPECIALIST Faith-Based Wellness Community | San Antonio, TX WHO WE ARE We’re not just another coffee shop. We’re building a wellness sanctuary rooted in faith —a place where every cup, every juice, and every interaction reflects a commitment to nourishing body, mind, and spirit. Our mission is to create generational change by showing people what it looks like when business is done with purpose, when profit serves community, and when you can build something that honors both excellence and faith. We believe the work you do matters. The beverages you craft aren’t transactions—they’re moments of care. The people you serve aren’t customers—they’re neighbors. And the business we build together isn’t just for profit—it’s a model for what’s possible when faith guides commerce. THE ROLE As a Barista & Beverage Specialist , you are the heartbeat of our operation. You’ll craft exceptional coffee, cold brew, matcha, and fresh-pressed juices while embodying the values that define us: integrity, care, sustainability, and faith-driven service. What you’ll actually do: Master espresso-based beverages, milk steaming, and latte art—because excellence in craft is a form of respect to our guests Prepare fresh juices and wellness blends, understanding the nutritional philosophy behind every recipe Guide customers toward beverages that align with their wellness goals—becoming a trusted advisor, not just a server Manage inventory, cleanliness, and operations with attention to detail and integrity Represent our faith-based values through genuine kindness, patience, and service that goes beyond transactional Participate in community-building—knowing regulars by name, remembering their orders, creating belonging Train new team members in both technical skills and our mission-driven culture Who you are (or can become): ✦ You have barista experience OR genuine willingness to train deeply and take pride in craft ✦ You care about wellness—whether that’s nutrition, sustainability, or holistic health ✦ You’re comfortable in a faith-centered environment and respect our Christian values ✦ You see customer service as meaningful work, not just a job ✦ You’re reliable, detail-oriented, and take ownership of your space ✦ You want to be part of building something bigger than yourself You don’t need to: Be perfectly experienced (we’ll train you right) Have all the answers (curiosity matters more than certainty) Have it all figured out (we’re growing together) WHY THIS MATTERS We’re hiring for generational impact . That sounds big—and it is. Here’s what we mean: Every person who walks through our doors is influenced by the energy, care, and values they experience. You’ll help shape a culture where: Young people see what it looks like to work with integrity and faith-centered purpose Parents find a safe, values-aligned space to bring their families Professionals discover that meaningful work and spiritual growth aren’t mutually exclusive Our community witnesses a business model that proves profit and purpose can coexist Your work directly influences this. The way you treat someone during a rough morning. The quality you put into a juice blend. The genuine interest you take in a regular’s life. These things ripple. WHAT WE OFFER Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly wage: $16–$20/hour (based on experience & growth) Free beverages during shifts + 20% employee discount Flexible scheduling (we respect your life outside work) Paid time off Growth pathway: We’re building a team, not rotating positions Culture & Purpose: Work in a faith-centered environment aligned with Christian values Be part of a mission-driven business (not just a job) Train with owners who care about your development Weekly team gatherings that blend work + community + faith Access to wellness training (nutrition, sustainability, holistic health) Long-term Vision: Opportunity to grow into management/leadership roles Potential to become a partner as the business scales Be part of launching additional locations (yes, we’re thinking big) Build genuine relationships with your team and community THE REALITY CHECK We’re being honest: This is a startup. You’ll wear multiple hats. Some days will be demanding. Growth means change. But you’ll also be building something meaningful with owners who are genuinely invested—financially and spiritually—in your su