Barista: Fast-Paced Coffee & Customer Experience

Aramark Corporation; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Tuscaloosa, AL is hiring full-time Baristas to craft specialty drinks, assist with food preparation, take customer orders, and deliver memorable experiences in a fast-paced, people-focused setting.

You will operate POS, handle cash with accuracy, greet customers, and follow brand standards for drinks and cleanliness. The role requires reading English, basic math, and the ability to work independently; prior barista or customer service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Cash handling experience preferred.
• Barista experience preferred.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English.
• Basic math and counting skills required.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

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, and 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 experience

Reading English

Basic math

Independent work

Dress code adherence

Food safety certification

Job description

Aramark in Tuscaloosa, AL is hiring full-time Baristas to craft specialty drinks, assist with food preparation, take customer orders, and deliver memorable experiences in a fast-paced, people-focused setting.

You will operate POS, handle cash with accuracy, greet customers, and follow brand standards for drinks and cleanliness. The role requires reading English, basic math, and the ability to work independently; prior barista or customer service experience is preferred.