Barista & Operations Associate — Fast-Paced, Quality-Driven

Gopuff; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (forft

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 to join our team in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare handcrafted beverages and food items, stock shelves, and pack customer orders with accuracy.

This role requires flexibility across shifts, physical stamina, and a collaborative attitude to ensure high-quality orders and smooth operations behind the scenes at our Cicero facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Experience in food service, retail, or operations is preferred.
• Welcoming and collaborative team mindset.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology and multi-step processes.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 49 lbs during shifts.
• Flexible schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality Starbucks beverages and food items by following recipes and standards.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all packaged food and beverage items prepared 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 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 cleaning tasks as outlined in best practices; safely handle and move product with carts and dollies.
• Work in varying environments, including freezers and multiple floors.
• Complete Starbucks training and uphold safety, sanitation, and compliance standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Ability to learn new technology

Multi-tasking

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gopuff is seeking an Operations Associate, Barista to join our team in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare handcrafted beverages and food items, stock shelves, and pack customer orders with accuracy.

This role requires flexibility across shifts, physical stamina, and a collaborative attitude to ensure high-quality orders and smooth operations behind the scenes at our Cicero facility.