Barista: Fast-Paced Coffee Experience & Growth

Aramark; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / vision / dental

PTO / Vacation & Holiday Pay

Education Assistance

Job summary

Aramark in Goochland, VA is hiring full-time Baristas to join our LifeWorks dining team. You will prepare specialty drinks, assist with food prep, take orders and payments, and deliver memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced, social setting.

The role emphasizes customer service, cash handling, and adherence to brand standards. Prior barista or café experience is preferred, with opportunities for growth within Aramark's on-site restaurant network.

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 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 experience

Math skills

English communication

Tools

POS system

Job description

Aramark in Goochland, VA is hiring full-time Baristas to join our LifeWorks dining team. You will prepare specialty drinks, assist with food prep, take orders and payments, and deliver memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced, social setting.

The role emphasizes customer service, cash handling, and adherence to brand standards. Prior barista or café experience is preferred, with opportunities for growth within Aramark's on-site restaurant network.