Student Worker - Barista - ASU-Specialty Coffee

Aramark; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Aramark's ASU-Specialty Coffee unit is seeking a Student Worker - Barista in Tempe, AZ. You will craft beverages, handle the register, and maintain a clean coffee bar while delivering excellent customer service and adhering to food safety policies.

Responsibilities include preparing coffees and teas per brand standards, stocking and sanitizing, and assisting customers with a friendly approach. Previous barista or cash-handling experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Previous cash handling experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a barista preferred.
• Basic math & counting skills required.
• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.
• Must follow required dress code as assigned.
• Able to read and communicate in English and able to follow recipes.
• Complete Food Handling Certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions.
• Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
• Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
• Prepares and serve food items in line with location standards
• Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
• Adheres to Aramark’s cash handling policies and procedures
• Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
• Maintain clean and sanitary work area
• Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Barista experience

Math skills

Independent work

Dress code compliance

English proficiency

Education

Food Handling Certification

Job description

Student Worker - Barista - ASU-Specialty Coffee

Requisition #: 689001

Location: Tempe, AZ, US

Career Area: Food Service

Information at a Glance

Job Description

The Student Worker - Barista crafts a memorable experience for our customers by providing timely service, quality beverages and products, and maintaining a clean and comfortable location environment. The Student Worker - Barista is responsible for processing transactions on the register/POS, following recipes to prepare coffees and beverages per specifications, and maintaining the coffee bar while delivering excellent customer service and meeting food safety policies.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions.
• Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
• Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
• Prepares and serve food items in line with location standards
• Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
• Adheres to Aramark’s cash handling policies and procedures
• Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
• Maintain clean and sanitary work area
• Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products
  

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience preferred

• Previous cash handling experience preferred

• Previous experience as a barista preferred

• Basic math & counting skills required

• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision

• Must follow required dress code as assigned

• Able to read and communicate in English and able to follow recipes

• Complete Food Handling Certification as required

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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