On-Campus Barista & Retail Specialist — Flexible Hours

University of St. Thomas; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of St. Thomas Dining/Auxiliary Services is seeking a Student Retail Worker to assist at on-campus markets and coffee shops. You will work flexible shifts (morning, afternoon, evening, and weekends) and cross-train as barista, cashier, and retail associate.

Training is provided, no prior experience required. The role emphasizes customer service, accurate cash handling, stocking, and maintaining clean, organized retail spaces for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications

• Move about in a retail environment and act professional.
• Tolerate various working conditions including cold storage.
• Lift and transport up to 40 pounds.
• Remain standing for extended periods.
• Retrieve items stored in low and high areas.
• Understand and follow verbal and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Keep stores clean and stocked, ready for customers.
• Cash, dining dollars and credit card handling.
• Set up, open and close locations.
• Restock coffee, soda, food and supplies.
• Greet customers and operate cash register.
• Follow directions and maintain organized shelves.
• Daily cleaning tasks.
• Coffee/espresso drink preparation.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Stamina

Safety awareness

Tools

Cash register

Job description

The University of St. Thomas Dining/Auxiliary Services is seeking a Student Retail Worker to assist at on-campus markets and coffee shops. You will work flexible shifts (morning, afternoon, evening, and weekends) and cross-train as barista, cashier, and retail associate.

Training is provided, no prior experience required. The role emphasizes customer service, accurate cash handling, stocking, and maintaining clean, organized retail spaces for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.