Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Opportunities for training and development
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Job Description
Elmhurst College is a well-respected educational institution located in Elmhurst, Illinois, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and creating a supportive campus community for students, faculty, and staff. Within this vibrant academic environment, the college provides diverse services and amenities to ensure a comfortable and engaging experience for all its members. Among the various campus services, food and beverage offerings play a crucial role in supporting the daily life and activities of students and staff. This is where the role of Barista comes into focus — an essential position contributing significantly to the campus atmosphere and service quality.
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Job Requirements
- Previous barista experience preferred but not required
- ability to work full time or part time Monday through Friday with variable hours
- ability to adhere to food safety and sanitation standards
- ability to interact courteously with customers and co-workers
- ability to stand for extended periods during shifts
- ability to follow recipes and preparation standards
- ability to handle cash and operate POS systems
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience as a barista preferred but not required
- strong customer service and communication skills
- ability to operate POS systems accurately
- knowledge of food safety standards such as HACCP
- ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- good organizational and multitasking abilities
- friendly and positive attitude
Job Duties
- Prepares espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes
- enters orders accurately into POS device
- accepts cash and charge payments
- 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 standards
- maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils
- ensures proper food preparation by using approved recipes and following prescribed production standards
- keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service
- cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments
- greets customers courteously and interacts in a manner to ensure customer satisfaction
- relays relevant concerns from customers to supervisors
- serves customers quickly and efficiently, and prevents delays in serving lines
- demonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to customers
- serves as an advocate of selling techniques to the customer by establishing good communication and assisting in the buying decision-making process
- ensures all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards
- serves food neatly and attractively per standard
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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