Barista Lead: Train Teams, Craft Beverages, Delight Guests

Aramark Correctional Services; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Plano, TX seeks a Barista Lead to deliver quick service, craft quality beverages, train Baristas and maintain a clean, safe coffee bar environment.

You will supervise and assist staff, handle register transactions, follow recipes, and ensure food safety standards while meeting brand guidelines and customer service goals. This role requires strong communication, independence, and dress code adherence; growth opportunities exist within Aramark's cafe operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a successful barista required.
• Requires previous cash handling experience.
• Requires basic math & counting skills.
• Experience in a supervisory or related role preferred.
• 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

• 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
• Train and guide staff members in coffee and food preparation, customer service, cash handling, product knowledge and other processes and procedures
• May schedule and delegate work assignments to team and coordinate the completion of tasks for the location
• Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions.
• 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

Skills

Barista experience

Cash handling

Math skills

Supervisory experience

Independent worker

Dress code compliance

English proficiency

Food Handling Cert

Job description

Aramark in Plano, TX seeks a Barista Lead to deliver quick service, craft quality beverages, train Baristas and maintain a clean, safe coffee bar environment.

You will supervise and assist staff, handle register transactions, follow recipes, and ensure food safety standards while meeting brand guidelines and customer service goals. This role requires strong communication, independence, and dress code adherence; growth opportunities exist within Aramark's cafe operations.