Barista Lead — Training & Service Expert

Aramark; Brookhaven (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Barista Lead to craft high-quality beverages, train team members, and maintain a clean, welcoming coffee bar. You will ensure consistent drink preparation, accurate cash handling, and adherence to food safety policies while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role emphasizes training Baristas, supervising shifts, and managing daily operations at a Brookhaven location. Strong English communication and recipe adherence are required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a skilled barista
• Cash handling experience required
• Basic math and counting skills
• Supervisory or related role preferred
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Must follow required dress code
• 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, and beverages per brand standards
• Prepare and serve food items per location standards
• Train and guide staff in coffee and food prep, customer service, cash handling and procedures
• May schedule and delegate work assignments to team and coordinate tasks
• Operate register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions
• Count, balance and deposit cash drawer; complete cashier slip
• Adhere to Aramark cash handling policies
• Set up and breakdown coffee bar or store, including cleaning and sanitizing
• Maintain clean and sanitary work area
• Stock beverages, grab-and-go items, service ware and condiments
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines

Skills

Barista experience

Cash handling

Math & counting

Supervisory experience

Independent work

Dress code compliance

English proficiency

Food handling awareness

Education

Food Handling Certification

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Barista Lead to craft high-quality beverages, train team members, and maintain a clean, welcoming coffee bar. You will ensure consistent drink preparation, accurate cash handling, and adherence to food safety policies while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role emphasizes training Baristas, supervising shifts, and managing daily operations at a Brookhaven location. Strong English communication and recipe adherence are required.