Mud and Char LLC

Mud and Char LLC is hiring: Barista in Downers Grove

Mud and Char LLC, Downers Grove, IL, US, 60515

Job Description

Join the Mud and Char Team!

Now hiring Baristas & Team Members
Hourly + Tips | Flexible Schedule | Growth Potential

If you love coffee, food, and people—you’ll love working here. Mud and Char is more than just a coffee shop. We’re a locally loved spot in Downers Grove that serves great drinks, custom breakfast sandwiches, and pastries with heart. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and hard-working team members to help us build something special—even on the busy mornings.

✅ Perks & Benefits:

Flexible scheduling — mornings & weekends available
Hourly pay + tips — competitive compensation
Room to grow — we promote from within and want to help you build your future
Positive team vibe — no toxic drama, just good coffee and good people

☕️ Job Summary:

We’re hiring for Barista & Team Member roles. You’ll greet customers with a smile, make espresso-based drinks, serve pastries, and help with our made-to-order Breakfast Sandwich Bar. Your mission? Make every guest feel welcome, well-fed, and ready to take on their day.

What You’ll Do:

Warmly welcome every guest who walks in
Take food and drink orders accurately
Explain menu items and offer friendly suggestions
Craft everything from lattes to custom sandwiches
Keep the shop clean, tidy, and organized
Work as a team, stay calm under pressure, and have fun while doing it

What We’re Looking For:

A heart for customer service (no barista experience needed—we’ll train!)
Friendly, dependable, and able to stay cool in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable on your feet and with multitasking
Food Handler’s Certification or willingness to get one after hiring

Hours of Operation:

Mon–Fri: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sat–Sun: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Ready to bring your personality, hustle, and heart to the team?
Apply in person or send your resume today!