Barista 1 (Student Position)

Ferris State University; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 18,914 - 19,272; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI is seeking a Barista (Student Position) to learn drink preparation and provide friendly service in a campus dining setting.

The role involves serving guests, handling cashier duties, cleaning, stocking, and assisting in related dining area tasks. Training will cover signature drinks and customer service, with development opportunities for student staff.

Qualifications

• Barista Trainees learn customer service.
• Signature Drinks through modules and hands on experience with Certified Baristas, Barista Trainers (Shift Leaders) and Managers.

Responsibilities

• Serving guests (drink making and cashiering)
• Cleaning
• Stocking
• There will also be miscellaneous jobs assigned within the dining area

Job description

Job no: 498037
Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title: Barista(Student Position)

Location: Big Rapids, MI

Department: 51- Aux

Advertised Salary: $13.73-$13.99

Summary of Position: Have you ever wanted to learn how to make different coffee or may just love Starbucks and want to see how they make their drinks! This is a great starting position.

Position Requirements

• Barista Trainees learn customer service
• Signature Drinks through modules and hands on experience with Certified Baristas, Barista Trainers (Shift Leaders) and Managers.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Serving guests (drink making and cashiering)
• Cleaning
• Stocking
• There will also be miscellaneous jobs assigned within the dining area

Number of Positions Available: 1

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class Schedule

Job Close Date: September 15, 2026

EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affir…? Wait . The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement .

Advertised: 01 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 15 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time