Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

MAKE YOUR IMPACT

Impact Kitchen is here to impact the lifestyle of New York City!

Impact Kitchen is a nutrition focused all day restaurant & cafe serving breakfast, brunch, lunch & dinner. We are 100% free of gluten, refined sugars and seed oils. Make an Impact everyday with smoothies, power bowls, coffee, baked goods and endless other nutrient-dense options.

Founded in Toronto in 2015, Impact Kitchen is the brainchild of two incredible innovators: personal trainer and nutrition expert Josh Broun, and M·A·C Cosmetics co-founder Frank Toskan. In addition to our restaurant presence, Impact Kitchen fuels many major league sports teams and top athletes through catering and culinary partnerships.

Together we can make an Impact Everyday.

WHAT MAKES IMPACT KITCHEN UNIQUE? Our Values

• We are Passionate & Purposeful

We honour our food philosophy and make sustainable decisions while providing world-class hospitality. We ensure you feel the impact of our passion, every day.

• We are Impacting the Community

From our teammates to our customers and partners, we are a community. We connect, inspire and make an Impact together, every day.

• We are Building for the Future

We are constantly evolving and building for a better tomorrow. We believe that our habits truly make an Impact, every day.

Our Culture

Impact Kitchen prides itself on creating an incredible environment for those inside and outside our organization. We think like a professional team and are always training for the championship.

Our Stats

• 96% – The amount of managerial roles we filled through internal success planning last quarter.
• 91% – Our average Employee Experience score.
• 87.5% – Our average score across Indeed and Glassdoor.

If health and wellness excites you, if providing wholesome food and empowering others to make healthy choices drives you, and if you are looking for opportunities to grow alongside a dynamic team, then working with Impact might be a great fit for you!

BARISTA

(Internally titled: Guest Experience Team Member)

As a Barista at Impact Kitchen, you set the hospitality standard high and are passionate about ensuring guests enjoy their experience. You create positive interactions at every stage of the guest journey and foster a sense of community while preparing beverages and providing friendly, efficient service. You partner with your Culinary Experience counterparts to ensure seamless teamwork and exceptional execution.

You are an expert in your craft and a go-to resource for all things coffee and beverage related. You take pride in producing high-quality drinks to Impact Kitchen standards, maintaining an organized and spotless workspace, and delivering consistent, world-class guest experiences.

COMPENSATION

Baristas earn $20.50/hour, paid time off for full-time staff, a substantial discount on Impact Kitchen products, and flexible scheduling to support a healthy, balanced lifestyle.

TEAM & DEPARTMENT

Baristas make an impact every day by providing outstanding beverage service and supporting the overall front-of-house operations. Internally, this role is part of the Guest Experience Team and reports to the Guest Experience Manager and General Manager of each restaurant.

In this position, you will collaborate with colleagues at multiple levels of the organization and play an integral part in creating a welcoming and positive guest experience.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare all beverages to company standards, including coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas, tonics, smoothies, and wellness drinks.
• Dial espresso grinders daily and continually monitor espresso quality.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee and smoothie bar throughout service.
• Set up and close down barista and smoothie stations at the start and end of each shift.
• Ensure accurate order entry through the POS system for efficient communication between the bar and kitchen.
• Support a smooth service by assisting team members across front-of-house positions as needed.
• Provide exceptional hospitality and contribute to a welcoming and community-focused atmosphere.
• Participate in training and ongoing learning to maintain product and service excellence.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent communication skills; ability to work effectively and respectfully in a team setting.
• Strong ability to multitask and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Passion for health, wellness, and high-quality food and beverage experiences.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends as business requires.
• Commitment of at least 5 days per week and 30–40 hours per week.
• General understanding of food safety and public health practices.
• Required: Minimum 2 years of barista experience.
• Preferred but not required: Food Handlers Certification.

INCLUSIVITY AT IMPACT

Impact Kitchen feeds a diverse community and is made stronger by a diverse team. We welcome and encourage applications from our entire community equally. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, hiring decisions are based solely on business needs, experience, and future potential.

Impact Kitchen supports alternative ways to interview and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Should you require a reasonable accommodation, please indicate in your application. Both Impact Kitchen management and the applicant share responsibility to communicate and reasonably accommodate.

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Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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