Barista Lead: Training, Service & Coffee Bar Leader

Aramark; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Barista Lead to deliver timely service, quality beverages, and a clean, welcoming location environment. You will help train Baristas, handle POS transactions, and ensure recipes are followed to meet brand standards.

You will supervise and guide staff, manage daily coffee bar operations, maintain safety and sanitation, and contribute to a positive guest experience across shifts. English communication required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a successful barista required.
• Requires basic math and 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 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

Math skills

Supervisory experience

Independent work

Dress code compliance

English reading/writing

Food handling certification

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Barista Lead to deliver timely service, quality beverages, and a clean, welcoming location environment. You will help train Baristas, handle POS transactions, and ensure recipes are followed to meet brand standards.

You will supervise and guide staff, manage daily coffee bar operations, maintain safety and sanitation, and contribute to a positive guest experience across shifts. English communication required.