Barista — Craft Coffee & Guest Experience

Sodexo; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo in San Jose is seeking a Barista to deliver high-quality beverages and friendly service in a fast-paced environment. You will handle cash, maintain clean work areas, and follow safety and sanitation standards.

Working weekdays with morning and afternoon/evening shifts, this full-time position offers a $23 per hour pay range and opportunities for training and advancement. Prior customer service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Customer Service related work experience.
• Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, standards, and inventory control systems.
• Starbucks Baristas may be required to be certified.

Responsibilities

• Greets all guests and provides quick, friendly, and personalized service.
• Mixes and serves hot and cold beverages such as coffee, espresso, cappuccino, café latte, tea, chai, fruit blend drinks, etc., while considering customer specifications.
• Works to maintain good customer relations and speedy delivery of all beverages and food items.
• Educate guests regarding menu offerings and initiate suggestive selling.
• Arranges coffee bar/cart supplies and cups/mugs to make attractive displays.
• Often cleans coffee machines, restaurant areas, and preparation areas.
• Records all sales, collects money, operates a cash register, and follows all cash-handling procedures as required.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

Cash handling

Certification (Starbucks)

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Sodexo in San Jose is seeking a Barista to deliver high-quality beverages and friendly service in a fast-paced environment. You will handle cash, maintain clean work areas, and follow safety and sanitation standards.

Working weekdays with morning and afternoon/evening shifts, this full-time position offers a $23 per hour pay range and opportunities for training and advancement. Prior customer service experience is preferred.