Job Posting: Front of House Server / Barista / Cashier – Amara Kitchen, Highland Park MUST BE AVAILABLE WEEKENDS FRIDAY-SATURDAY Location: Amara Kitchen 519 North Ave 64 Los Angeles, CA 90042 To Apply: Please do not call or visit the restaurant without a scheduled interview. Submit resumes by email only. ⸻ Position: Front of House Server / Barista / Cashier Compensation: • Base pay: $17.50–$20.00 per hour (based on experience) • Additional compensation: With tips, total hourly compensation averages approximately $32.00/hour ⸻ Minimum Requirements (Please ensure you meet all of the following before applying): • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment • Minimum 1 year experience as a barista • Minimum 2 years of customer service experience • Weekend availability required • Must be able to work efficiently in a high-intensity environment • Strong time management and ability to complete prep work independently • Valid California Food Handler Certificate (or ability to obtain upon hire) ⸻ Job Responsibilities: • Greet guests warmly and create a welcoming environment • Accurately take and input guest orders, noting special requests and food allergies in accordance with our allergy protocol • Prepare coffee and tea drinks to recipe standards • Run food, bus tables, and maintain cleanliness of the dining room, patio, and restrooms • Keep pastry and beverage stations stocked and organized • Operate the register accurately and handle payments • Perform opening and closing duties as assigned • Receive and properly store incoming mail and packages • Maintain the front garden area as needed Additional Notes: This position is part of a dynamic, team-oriented front-of-house environment in a fast-paced café. Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential. Job descriptions at Amara Kitchen are intended as a general outline. Employees may be assigned tasks outside of their listed duties based on business needs. Job responsibilities are subject to change without prior notice. ⸻ About Us: Amara Kitchen is a restaurant and catering company in Highland Park committed to serving food that makes people feel great. We use organic produce and locally sourced, free-range meats. Our menu is innovative yet simple, designed to accommodate a wide variety of dietary preferences. We’re proud to provide a welcoming ambiance supported by friendly and professional staff. ⸻ Reminder: Do not call or show up at the restaurant without a scheduled interview. Please apply by email only. ⸻ Equal Employment Opportunity Amara Kitchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local law. ⸻ Join a positive, fast-paced team and help us keep Amara running smoothly! 📧 To apply, send your resume and short note about your availability.