Barista Lead: Training & Service Mentor

Aramark Corporation; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Barista Lead to deliver fast, friendly service and high-quality beverages. You will train baristas, manage POS transactions, follow recipes precisely, and keep the coffee bar clean and stocked in a busy location.

You will also supervise tasks, assist with scheduling, and ensure food safety and sanitation policies are followed while maintaining excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a successful barista is required.
• Prior cash handling experience is required.
• Basic math and counting skills are required.
• Supervisory or related experience is preferred.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Must follow the required dress code.
• Must read and communicate in English and follow recipes.
• Complete Food Handling Certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers while anticipating needs.
• Prepare and serve coffees and beverages per brand standards.
• Prepare and serve food items per location standards.
• Train and guide staff in coffee/food prep and service.
• Schedule and delegate tasks and coordinate location workflows.
• Operate register/POS and handle cash/credit transactions.
• Balance cash drawer and deposits, adhere to cash policies.
• Set up and break down the coffee bar and sanitize the area.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary work environment and stock items.

Skills

Barista experience

Cash handling

Math skills

Supervisory experience

Independence

English communication

Adherence to dress code

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Barista Lead to deliver fast, friendly service and high-quality beverages. You will train baristas, manage POS transactions, follow recipes precisely, and keep the coffee bar clean and stocked in a busy location.

You will also supervise tasks, assist with scheduling, and ensure food safety and sanitation policies are followed while maintaining excellent customer service.