Barista

Nrchealth; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

NRC Health in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a friendly Barista to prepare and serve coffee and light breakfast items for associates in our café. You will greet guests warmly and maintain a clean, inviting space while upholding food safety standards.

The role offers a part-time schedule (12–15 hours weekly) with early morning shifts (6:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m., Monday–Friday) and a transparent pay range of $16–$19 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Previous experience as a barista or in food service is preferred, but not required.
• Part-time schedule of 12–15 hours per week; early morning shifts included.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and prepare and serve coffee/espresso beverages and small breakfast items.
• Maintain a clean and inviting space while upholding food safety protocols.
• Support team meetings and events by providing coffee service and snacks as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Team collaboration

Reliability

Education

High School diploma

Job description

At NRC Health, we promise to help our customers bring Human Understanding to healthcare for their patients and communities. Our associates are at the heart of delivering that promise, so we promise that same Human Understanding to each other. Come where culture is everything.

Our associates. . .

Have Purpose - we do work that matters for our partners, the community, and the healthcare industry.

Innovate with us to move healthcare forward.

Give back to the community with paid volunteer time off.

Think Boldly - we have big ideas and are empowered to “think like an owner.”

Fit your role and do what you love.

Grow and develop along a career path designed by you.

Feel Connected - our favorite thing about our workday is each other.

Support one another - no one says, “That’s not my job.”

Celebrate with each other at beer:30, virtual events, and company gatherings.

Be Understood - we are each unique and want to live our best lives at work and home.

Let life happen with a generous time off policy and up to 12 weeks paid support for parental and emergency leave.

Live healthy with complimentary lifestyle and financial coaches, a wellness program, and a comprehensive insurance plan.

Who we want

• Do you enjoy creating memorable experiences by serving great coffee and fresh breakfast items?
• Are you energized by connection with others and making them feel welcome?
• Do you take pride in keeping your workspace clean and organized?

What you will do

As a Barista, you’ll prepare and serve coffee/espresso beverages and small breakfast items for associates in our café. You’ll greet guests with warmth, maintain a clean and inviting space while upholding food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures, and ensure every order meets our high standards. You’ll also support team meetings and events by providing coffee service and snacks when needed. May at times serve as back-up support to Manager, assisting with vendor orders and overall daily operations.

What you need

• High School diploma required
• Previous experience as a barista or in food service is preferred, but not required
• Ability to work a part-time schedule of 12-15 hours per week. Regular hours are 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Monday through Friday; however, additional or adjusted hours may be required periodically to support business needs, special events, and coverage for team members
• Strong communication, attention to detail, customer service skills, positive attitude, punctuality and reliability in all work tasks
• Commitment to cleanliness, including personal hygiene and appearance
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth and efficient service

  Compensation

  In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the hourly range for this position is $16-$19, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. If you are hired at NRC Health, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package. For more information on specific benefits, please refer to our Careers Page.

  Candidates must live in the Lincoln, Nebraska and surrounding areas.

  In general, NRC Health’s positions are closed within 45 days. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require NRC Health to shorten or extend the application window.

  Inclusion & Belonging

  At NRC Health, Inclusion & Belonging are essential to our mission as a company devoted to greater Human Understanding. For information about our efforts in this area, please refer to our Equal Employment Opportunity policy.

  Have Purpose. Think Boldly. Feel Connected. Be Understood.