Barista -Coffee Shop

WVU; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Health benefits

Job summary

WVU is seeking a Barista for the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia. The role involves preparation and service of hot and cold beverages, ensuring cleanliness, and managing cash register functions.

Qualifications include a current Food Handlers card and preferred experience in food services. The position offers full-time hours in a busy environment where customer service is paramount.

Qualifications

• Current Food Handlers card required.
• Six months previous food services barista experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages using blenders and coffee makers.
• Ensure all activities meet safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Run cash register and manage cash flow.

Skills

Food handling

Customer service

Barista skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blenders

Coffee makers

Espresso machines

Job description

## Barista -Coffee ShopApplylocations: United Hospital Center (UHC)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR26-26673## Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.This position will oversee assigned cafe functions including but not limited to: payment handling, product preparation and service and general cleanliness. In addition, this position will ensure that safety, sanitation, customer service and positive customer experiences are maintained at all times.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:****EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:** 1. Current Food Handlers card as required by the local County Health Department. If not current on hire, must be obtained within 30 days of hire through ONE of the following: * StateFoodSafety.com* Servsafe National Restaurant Association* Local County Health Department**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:******EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:****1. High school diploma or GED, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired.****EXPERIENCE:****1. Six (6) months previous food services barista experience.**CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.1. Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages utilizing blenders, coffer makers and grinders and espresso machines.2. Ensures that all activities meet sanitation, safety and quality control guidelines set forth by departmental policies and the West Virginia Department of Health.3. Takes inventory, places orders, retrieves orders, and puts orders away.4. Runs cash register, retrieving initial bank of money, verifies amounts, balances out bank at the end of shift.5. Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, equipment and service areas.6. Check temperatures of freezers, refrigerators and hot holding equipment.7. Describe and promote items to customers in a positive and service driven way.8. Serve and prepare hot and cold items.9. Routinely clean, straight and restock all food items and supplies.10. Sweep and mop floors retrieving trash and taking out to dumpster.11. Label and date food items as appropriate.12. Create signage daily as directed.13. Lock down café at end of meal service and return cash bag as directed.**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Able to lift up to 50 lbs., push and pull up to 150 lbs.2. Requires significant walking throughout several buildings.**WORKING ENVIRONMENT:** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Ability to work in a noisy, somewhat chaotic environment (dealing with customers while trying to fill and deliver orders).2. May require transportation of food service products.3. Ability to understand written and oral communication.4. Work in an isolated environment.5. Exposed to outside extreme environments (Summer heat, Winter cold, weather).**Additional Job Description:****Scheduled Weekly Hours:**40**Shift:**Varied (United States of America)**Exempt/Non-Exempt:**United States of America (Non-Exempt)**Company:**UHC United Hospital Center**Cost Center:**600 UHC Dietary**Address:**327 Medical Park DriveBridgeportWest Virginia**Equal Opportunity Employer**West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.