Getting started with Cropster Cafe (Barista)

This article will introduce the Barista Onsights page.


The Barista Onsights page 


The Barista Onsights page is where you start your day as a Barista

By following the steps below you can easily access the Barista Onsights page

  1. Log in to the online platform C-sar.
  2. Navigate to Cafe on the main menu bar.
  3. Select Barista Onsights
  4. You will be directed to the Barista Onsights page.
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Selecting a location 


You need to select the specific location you are working at during your shift.
This will present you with Recipes and Tasks that are relevant for the the specific location you are working at.

Simply select your location from the dropdown menu. 
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Reviewing and marking Tasks as complete


By clicking on Tasks you will be directed to the Task Board where you can review your Tasks for the following specific time periods:

  • Today
  • Last 7 days
  • Next 7 days
  • Next 30 days 

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📚 Learn more about fulfilling Tasks

Accessing the connected equipment (Dial-in)


The Connected equipment shows you the connected espresso machines and their status:

  • Green = online
  • Red = offline 

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Your espresso machine's detail page is the key page to review Brews, and Recipe assignment for this connected machine.

📚 Learn more about the espresso machine's detail page.

Reviewing the Recipe cards (Brewing parameters)


Here, you can access Recipe cards categorized by the Brewing method such as Espresso, Manual, and Batch Brews.

Use the Recipes filter and select a brewing method to see the recipe cards you want to focus on (e.g. "Espresso" recipes only).
💡 By marking the respective checkbox you can also Include drafts

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Under each category, you will find the Recipe cards that have been set as active in your selected location by your Cafe Manager, along with the Brew logging parameters for the Recipe.

This is the most recent Reference for this Recipe that should be applied to Brew this coffee on this equipment station and with this Brewing method.

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