Barista (rev 011526)

Alameda Health System; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

Alameda Health System in Oakland, California, is seeking a Barista to prepare beverages and food items, handle POS transactions, and deliver friendly service in a fast-paced environment. You will greet customers, ensure proper presentation, maintain clean equipment, follow HACCP standards, and support a positive team culture while meeting quality and safety requirements.

Minimum education includes high school diploma; preferred coffee shop experience and a Barista certificate; eligibility to

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Customer-facing experience in a coffee/coffee shop is preferred.
• Must have or obtain a local Food Handler's Permit within three months of hire.
• Barista certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares beverage and food orders for customers using standard measures and recipes.
• Enters orders into POS; handles cash and card payments.
• Greets customers and ensures satisfaction; communicates concerns to supervisors.
• Maintains display foods and serves items attractively and at proper temperatures.
• Keeps equipment clean and organized during service and after shifts.
• Replenishes condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining sanitation.
• Adheres to HACCP standards and production procedures.
• Develops positive working relationships with colleagues and customers.
• Willing to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS familiarity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Barista certificate

Food Handler's Permit (within 3 months)

Tools

POS system

Job description

Barista (rev 011526)

Alameda Health System Oakland, California, United States

About this position

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.

• Prepares beverage and food orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes
• Enters orders into the Point of Sales System (POS); accepts cash and charge payments.
• Greets customers and interacts in a manner to ensure customer satisfaction; relays relevant concerns from customers directly to supervisors.
• Demonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and explains same to customers accurately.
• Checks to ensure that all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards. Serve food neatly and attractively per standard.
• Keeps all equipment clean and free of debris during meal service as assigned.
• Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments.
• Replenishes condiments, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service area.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control, and maintenance of proper serving temperatures - follows HACCP standard.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area.
• Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes and in following prescribed production standards
• Serves customers quickly, efficiently and does not allow back-ups or snags in serving lines.
• Develops a positive working relationship.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Required Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Preferred Experience: Customer facing work experience in a coffee and coffee shop experience
• Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid local Food Handler's Permit or get it within three months of hiring.
• Preferred Certification: Barista certificate

PAY RANGE: $35.47 / per hour
The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licenses and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

Salary Information

$35.47 - $35.47Hourly Wage