Barista & Operations Associate: Fast-Paced Prep & Delivery

Medium; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

25% employee discount & FAM Membership

Vacation and Sick Time

EAP through AllOne Health

Job summary

Gopuff is seeking an Operations Associate, Barista in Cicero, IL to blend food and beverage prep with efficient order fulfillment. You’ll prepare beverages, manage inventory, pack orders, and keep the facility tidy, ensuring accuracy and high quality for every customer order.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment, with flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Food service, retail or operations experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn new technology and multi-step processes.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift up to 49 lbs.
• Flexible schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality Starbucks beverages and food menu items by following recipes, production cards, and presentation standards
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all packaged food and beverage items staged for delivery
• Receive, unpack, and replenish product deliveries; confirm inventory accuracy and resolve discrepancies
• Pick, pack, and stage customer orders with speed and precision
• Maintain organization and cleanliness across the kitchen, café, and facility spaces
• Manage waste and spoilage by following FIFO and mindful preparation practices
• Monitor and record temperature-sensitive food items per food safety standards
• Complete and document cleaning tasks as outlined in best practices
• Safely handle, scan, and move product; operate carts, pallet jacks, and dollies as needed
• Work in varying environments, including freezers and multiple floors within the site
• Complete required Starbucks training and uphold Gopuff and Starbucks safety, sanitation, and compliance standards
• Perform other duties based on business needs

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Learning quickly

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gopuff is seeking an Operations Associate, Barista in Cicero, IL to blend food and beverage prep with efficient order fulfillment. You’ll prepare beverages, manage inventory, pack orders, and keep the facility tidy, ensuring accuracy and high quality for every customer order.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment, with flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.