Barista
Scratchboard Kitchen
Date: 4 days ago
City: Arlington Heights, IL
Contract type: Full time

Job Description:
Scratchboard Kitchen is looking for baristas who want to do more than just make coffee. We’re looking for someone with bartending experience who’s ready to bring creativity to the table, collaborate with our kitchen Team, and help shape a beverage program rooted in seasonal, farm-sourced ingredients.
If you love being hands-on, contributing ideas, and making things from scratch, this is a chance to be part of something thoughtful and special.
Hours of operation:
Tuesday to Sunday, 8 am to 3 pm and 4 pm to 9 pm
Essential Responsibilities:
Restaurant Concept:
Upscale casual restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights serving simple yet elevated scratch-made farm to table fare, coffee, fresh pressed juice, and alcoholic beverages.
Our Vision is for the restaurant to serve as a community gathering place for family and friends to comfortably enjoy time together while sharing a carefully crafted and beautifully presented meal. Although the focus will be on the dine-in experience, a coffee bar/counter will also allow for take-out service where patrons can grab coffee, fresh pressed juice, kombucha, and other breakfast items. The space provides a cozy yet refined environment, consisting of warm, earthy tones to create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Our goal for the menu is to provide upgraded classic favorites made primarily from organic, locally sourced ingredients.
Our Mission is for our guests to know Scratchboard Kitchen as a haven where they will always be welcomed, where they can find carefully crafted and beautifully presented food & beverage offerings that are both nourishing and indulgent, and where they always experience excellent service that exceeds their expectations.
More detail about Scratchboard Kitchen, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/282718-Scratchboard-Kitchen
Scratchboard Kitchen is looking for baristas who want to do more than just make coffee. We’re looking for someone with bartending experience who’s ready to bring creativity to the table, collaborate with our kitchen Team, and help shape a beverage program rooted in seasonal, farm-sourced ingredients.
If you love being hands-on, contributing ideas, and making things from scratch, this is a chance to be part of something thoughtful and special.
Hours of operation:
Tuesday to Sunday, 8 am to 3 pm and 4 pm to 9 pm
Essential Responsibilities:
- Approach every shift with curiosity, creativity, and pride in your craft
- Collaborate with our Chef and kitchen Team to execute a from scratch coffee and bar menu
- Bring ideas to the table for drink specials and seasonal updates
- Work with real ingredients sourced from local farms
- Uplift your Team and contribute to a positive, professional environment
- Be available mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Work closely with Front and Back of House to deliver amazing guest experiences
- Craft espresso and coffee drinks with precision and care
- Take ownership of guest service and product quality
- Bartending or barista experience
- Passion for food and beverage culture
- Restaurant or customer service background
- Strong understanding of espresso and milk steaming
- Positive, proactive attitude with great communication skills
- Interest in growing with a creative and hardworking Team
Restaurant Concept:
Upscale casual restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights serving simple yet elevated scratch-made farm to table fare, coffee, fresh pressed juice, and alcoholic beverages.
Our Vision is for the restaurant to serve as a community gathering place for family and friends to comfortably enjoy time together while sharing a carefully crafted and beautifully presented meal. Although the focus will be on the dine-in experience, a coffee bar/counter will also allow for take-out service where patrons can grab coffee, fresh pressed juice, kombucha, and other breakfast items. The space provides a cozy yet refined environment, consisting of warm, earthy tones to create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Our goal for the menu is to provide upgraded classic favorites made primarily from organic, locally sourced ingredients.
Our Mission is for our guests to know Scratchboard Kitchen as a haven where they will always be welcomed, where they can find carefully crafted and beautifully presented food & beverage offerings that are both nourishing and indulgent, and where they always experience excellent service that exceeds their expectations.
More detail about Scratchboard Kitchen, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/282718-Scratchboard-Kitchen
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