Find yourself in work that matters.
Experience Frasier.
Do you enjoy creating welcoming moments and meaningful connections through great service?
Are you energized by a café environment where residents come first and community matters?
Do you take pride in preparing quality beverages while helping people feel seen and cared for?
Our Barista role is a key part of the café experience at Frasier.
In this role, you’ll prepare espresso beverages and café items while helping create a space that is warm, organized, and welcoming for residents, guests, and team members. You’ll play an important role in daily interactions that make Frasier feel like home.
What You Will Do
Deliver a Welcoming Café Experience
- Greet residents, guests, and coworkers warmly and professionally
- Provide timely, accurate beverage and food service
- Build familiarity with regular guests and their preferences
Prepare Beverages & Café Items
- Prepare espresso drinks and café food items using standardized recipes
- Maintain quality, presentation, and portion standards
- Support catering or special café service needs as assigned
Maintain a Clean, Organized Environment
- Keep café equipment, workstations, and service areas clean and organized
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards
- Complete opening, midâshift, and closing tasks using checklists
Support the Team
- Replenish café supplies and condiments as needed
- Assist fellow dining team members to keep operations running smoothly
- Participate in peerâtoâpeer training with support from dining leadership
What You Will Earn
Pay Range: $19.80-22.74 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
Standout Benefits & Workplace Wellbeing
We want team members to feel supported not just in their work, but in their lives. Our benefits package reflects that commitment with meaningful support for your wellbeing, future, and quality of life.
- Health coverage that goes further — Frasier covers more than 85% of health, dental and vision premiums for full-time team members
- Growth built into the culture — Tuition reimbursement is available for both full-time and part-time team members.
- Retirement planning— We offer a 401(k) with a 100% match on the first 5%, and 94% of team members participate.
- Generous paid time off — Full-time team members accrue 18 days of PTO each year.
- Added peace of mind — Frasier pays 100% of disability and life insurance for full-time team members.
- Resources for support — Our free Employee Assistance Program includes mental health, financial planning, legal support, and wellness resources.
- Wellness amenities — Team members enjoy free access to our on-site wellness center, with an infinity pool, advanced fitness equipment, and space to recharge.
- Everyday perks — An on-site café, team member lounge, free EcoPass, thrift shop, and discounted YMCA membership help make daily life easier.
What You Will Need
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Clear, respectful communication with residents, guests, and team members
- Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fastâpaced environment
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices (training provided)
- Comfort learning pointâofâsale systems and handling basic transactions
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous barista, food service, or customerâfacing experience preferred but not required
You Will be a Great Fit
- Take pride in delivering friendly, attentive service and creating positive daily interactions with residents, guests, and team members.
- Balance attention to detail with efficient execution, ensuring beverage quality, order accuracy, and presentation standards are consistently met.
- Stay calm, focused, and professional while multitasking during busy café service periods.
- Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, supporting peers and contributing to smooth daily café operations.
- Take ownership of responsibilities, follow established procedures, and show up reliably for scheduled shifts.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully, listening attentively and responding thoughtfully to customer needs.
- Represent Frasier with professionalism, care, and respect while modeling the organization’s values in every interaction.
Why Team Members Choose Frasier
- Make an Impact
Do meaningful work that brings care, connection, and purpose to daily life.
- Our Culture
Our culture is built on connection, support, and being part of something bigger.
- Why Frasier
Join a trusted Boulder nonprofit where beautiful surroundings and meaningful work come together.
- Benefits and Wellbeing
Enjoy standout benefits and wellness perks that support your life inside and outside of work.
- Grow With Us
Build your future with support, opportunity, and room to grow.
More about Frasier
Frasier is a nonprofit senior living community and a trusted part of Boulder since 1960. As the needs of older adults have changed, we have continued to grow and evolve—expanding our campus and capacity while staying rooted in our purpose: building community that inspires and celebrates life. Set on a beautiful 20-acre campus with stunning Flatirons views, Frasier offers the full continuum of care, from independent living to skilled nursing.
What surprises many people is the variety of meaningful careers you’ll find here—from clinical care and dining to administration and facilities, and community life and operations.
Our residents are active, engaged, and intellectually curious, and they deeply value the team members who enrich daily life here. That spirit of connection is at the heart of our culture—shaping relationships among teammates, residents, and work with real purpose. At Frasier, team members are known, supported, and encouraged to grow, with a commitment to wellbeing and a path forward at every stage.
Frasier is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Frasier maintains/offers a drug, alcohol, and smoke-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable background and drug screening. Frasier participates in E-Verify, which is a online verification system of the US Department of Homeland Security.
Applications are reviewed as received and accepted until the position is filled.