Coach Coffee Bar Attendant

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Coach — Barista in New York, NY. Serve premium coffee and deliver elevated client hospitality in a Coach boutique.

Overview

Coach is an American luxury house known for leather goods, handbags and ready-to-wear, and operates globally through boutiques and flagship stores. The brand is part of the Tapestry group, which manages several lifestyle and fashion houses; as an employer Coach emphasizes craftsmanship, elevated client service and a polished retail environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve espresso-based and specialty beverages to Coach clients and guests with consistent quality and presentation.
  • Deliver a refined, client-centric experience aligned with Coach’s luxury retail standards, including personalized service and attentive hospitality.
  • Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders and accessory equipment; perform routine cleaning and daily maintenance checks.
  • Manage point-of-sale transactions, cash handling and accurate order processing in a high-volume boutique setting.
  • Maintain café and back-of-house cleanliness, adhere to food safety procedures and ensure compliance with local health regulations.
  • Support inventory management for coffee, perishable supplies and smallwares; communicate low-stock items to store leadership.
  • Assist with in-store events and client hospitality initiatives, collaborating closely with retail staff to elevate the in-store experience.
  • Follow opening and closing procedures, including equipment start-up/shutdown, waste disposal and end-of-day reconciliation.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of barista or hospitality experience; experience in premium, boutique or luxury environments preferred.
  • Demonstrated excellence in customer service with a polished, professional manner appropriate for a luxury brand.
  • Ability to operate commercial espresso equipment and prepare a range of coffee beverages to standard.
  • Reliable attendance and flexibility to work retail hours, including weekends, evenings and peak shopping periods.
  • Basic numeracy for cash handling and POS transactions; strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
  • Food safety certification preferred where required by local regulation.

Skills

Espresso machine operation Milk steaming and latte art Point-of-sale (POS) operation Cash handling and reconciliation Inventory monitoring and stock rotation Customer service and client engagement Basic food safety practices

Experience

At least 1 year of hands-on barista or foodservice experience; prior work in luxury retail, boutique cafés, or high-end hospitality environments is advantageous.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Workplace

This position is based in New York, New York, USA. Cerulean lists 1.629 open roles in New York, including 1154 posted recently. The broader New York area accounts for 1.748 active listings on Cerulean, 1172 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.470 open positions, with 1322 posted this week.

Culture

Coach combines the craft of leather goods with a modern lifestyle ethos, fostering a polished retail environment where hospitality and product knowledge are paramount. As part of the Tapestry group, the workplace culture emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail and delivering exceptional client experiences.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.