Benefits:

Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development

Khepri Kitchen | Mount Prospect, IL

Love great coffee and genuine hospitality? Join the Khepri team!

Khepri Kitchen is a community-centered café and scratch kitchen serving specialty coffee, thoughtfully prepared food, and seasonal beverages in a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. We're looking for experienced, friendly, and dependable Baristas who enjoy creating exceptional drinks and memorable guest experiences.

Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time hours, you'll be part of a supportive team that values quality, consistency, and community.

Pay & Schedule:

Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available

Starting Pay:

$14/hour + tips
Tips typically average $8-$14/hour
Estimated total earnings: $22-$28/hour

Shift Availability:
Applicants should have flexibility to work a combination of:

7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
1:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Weekend availability (at least one day) is required.

What You'll Do:

Prepare espresso beverages, coffee, tea, matcha, and seasonal specialty drinks
Operate a high-volume espresso bar while maintaining speed and quality
Steam milk and prepare beverages with consistency and attention to detail
Deliver warm, welcoming customer service that creates memorable guest experiences
Recommend menu items, pastries, and retail products to guests
Accurately process orders and operate the POS system
Open or close the café following established procedures
Maintain clean, organized workstations and uphold food safety standards
Restock products and communicate inventory needs
Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team to provide seamless service
Assist with catering, community events, and special promotions as needed

What We're Looking For:

At least 1 year of barista experience
Strong espresso preparation and coffee knowledge
Passion for hospitality and creating a positive guest experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Friendly, dependable, and punctual
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
Flexible schedule, including weekend availability

Why Join Khepri?

Competitive earning potential with generous tips
Part-time and full-time opportunities
Work with high-quality coffee and seasonal beverages
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Opportunity to grow within a community-focused café
Be part of a business that values hospitality, creativity, and exceptional service

If you're passionate about coffee, enjoy connecting with people, and want to be part of a team that takes pride in creating an outstanding café experience, we'd love to meet you!

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