Student - Starbucks Barista Team Member

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Valley University Bookstore is seeking a Barista to serve UVU students, staff and faculty with beverages crafted to Starbucks recipes.

The role requires current enrollment as a UVU student, a valid Food Handler's permit, and the ability to work 4 consecutive hours. Experience in cash handling and POS systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent, plus three months of customer service related experience.
• Valid Food Handler's permit.
• Able to work 4 consecutive hours.
• Cashiering and basic POS experience.
• Barista experience preferred.
• Availability to work within posted hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare beverages according to Starbucks recipes.
• Process cash, credit card, or phone payments and provide accurate change.
• Maintain cleanliness and rotate stock following standards.
• Display and sell bottled beverages, sandwiches, and snacks.
• Restock and clean work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Barista experience

Cashiering

Customer service

POS systems

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Under the direction of the Manager of Starbucks, the Barista serves UVU students, staff, and faculty by creating beverages according to the recipes from Starbucks Corp as well as the customers.

Hours of Operation

Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-6:00pm

Friday: 7:30am-5:00pm

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

• Serves as a representative of both the UVU Bookstore and Starbucks Corporation, providing the best beverage experience possible.
• Ensures that beverages are made to Starbucks standards and recipes, and according to the customer's request.
• Processes cash, credit card payments, or phone pay and gives accurate change, as necessary.
• Adheres to strict standards for product date tagging, rotating, and cleaning of the work area.
• Appropriately displays and sells bottled beverages, sandwiches, and snacks.
• Restocks and cleans the work area.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent, plus three months of experience related to the Summary of Duties.
• Valid Food Handler's permit.
• Must be able to work 4 consecutive hours.
• Cashiering experience.
• Barista experience.
• Must submit Fall and Spring class schedule.

• Understanding of effective customer service practices and techniques.
• Experience preparing Starbucks beverages in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.
• Physical capability to repeatedly lift, move, and stock merchandise as needed.
• Ability to remain on one's feet and maintain productivity during extended periods of standing.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and effectively with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions while adhering to established procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent, with at least three months of related experience in a customer service, food service, or retail environment.
• Possession of a valid Food Handler Permit.
• Availability to work shifts of at least four consecutive hours.
• Experience handling cash transactions and operating point-of-sale systems.
• Previous barista experience preferred.