Barista: Fast-Paced Café, Growth and Customer Impact

Aramark; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Aramark in Richmond, VA is hiring full-time Baristas to prepare specialty drinks, assist with food prep, and handle orders and payments. You’ll build memorable customer experiences while following brand standards and cash handling policies.

The role emphasizes greeting customers, operating a POS, maintaining a clean bar, and stocking items. Prior barista or cash handling experience is preferred, with English literacy and food-handling certification mandated.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Previous cash handling experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a barista preferred.
• Basic math & counting skills required.
• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.
• Must follow required dress code as assigned.
• Able to read and communicate in English and able to follow recipes.
• Complete Food Handling Certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions.
• Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
• Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
• Prepares and serve food items in line with location standards
• Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
• Adheres to Aramark’s cash handling policies and procedures
• Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
• Maintain clean and sanitary work area
• Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products
• Other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Barista

Basic math

Independent work

Dress code compliance

English proficiency

Food handling certification

Job description

Aramark in Richmond, VA is hiring full-time Baristas to prepare specialty drinks, assist with food prep, and handle orders and payments. You’ll build memorable customer experiences while following brand standards and cash handling policies.

The role emphasizes greeting customers, operating a POS, maintaining a clean bar, and stocking items. Prior barista or cash handling experience is preferred, with English literacy and food-handling certification mandated.