Barista

Sodexo is a global leader in providing quality food services, facilities management, and integrated solutions, dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and advancing the communities in which it operates. With a reputation for fostering inclusive workplaces and prioritizing sustainability, Sodexo partners with diverse clients such as educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and corporate offices to deliver exceptional service and memorable experiences. At Austin Peay State University, Sodexo plays a critical role by delivering outstanding food services that enhance the campus community's daily experience.

The Barista position at Sodexo, located at Austin Peay State University, offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy creating quality, handcrafted beverages while contributing to a friendly and welcoming environment. This is a full-time position with a pay range from $12 to $15 per hour, primarily involving morning shifts with varied schedules. Students with limitations on working hours, including international students, are advised to explore the student worker positions available.

As a Barista at Sodexo, you’re not just making coffee; you are crafting experiences that bring smiles and comfort to customers. Your role involves preparing a variety of hot and cold beverages including coffee, espresso, cappuccino, café latte, tea, chai, and fruit blend drinks, using expert methods to ensure quality and consistency. The job requires handling cash registers, processing payments, and maintaining a clean and inviting service area. You will be responsible for cleaning coffee machines, preparation, and dining areas, and ensuring the environment is hygienic and friendly.

Beyond the daily tasks, this role offers a chance to be part of a company that values its employees' growth and well-being. Sodexo fosters a team-oriented atmosphere where employees are supported and encouraged to develop their skills through ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Offering a supportive work environment helps workers balance professional and personal life, emphasizing flexibility that suits important life moments.

Sodexo’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans like 401k, various discount programs, and more. Some locations also provide additional benefits such as free or subsidized meals during shifts, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support which may include parking or public transit options.

Working at Sodexo means becoming part of a global community committed to purpose-driven work. The company’s core values include fairness, respect, and promoting an environment where diversity and belonging are celebrated. Sodexo aims to create a workplace where every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to bring their true selves to work every day.

If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to contribute your skills to a vibrant, growing team, the Barista role at Sodexo is an excellent opportunity to join a company that invests in its people while making a positive impact in the community. Join Sodexo at Austin Peay State University and help create a better everyday experience for everyone you serve.