Barista

Elior Collegiate Dining is a leading provider of campus dining services, committed to redefining the college food experience. This innovative dining brand partners with forward-thinking colleges and universities across the nation to craft vibrant, customized dining programs that energize student life and foster a sense of community. Their approach emphasizes bold flavors, fresh ideas, and high-impact experiences that go beyond simply serving meals—they strive to make food a vital and memorable part of the college journey. By focusing on celebrating culture and sparking connections, Elior Collegiate Dining has positioned itself as a pioneer in creating dynamic food environments that resonate with today’s diverse student bodies.

The role of Barista at Elior Collegiate Dining, located in Saint Louis, Missouri, offers a full-time, onsite opportunity to join a dedicated team that brings these culinary experiences to life daily. This position plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional service and quality food and beverage items to a diverse clientele, including students, faculty, and campus visitors. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing various food and beverage items, managing cash register operations, and engaging with customers in a friendly and helpful manner to ensure a positive dining experience. The role requires energetic and motivated individuals who can effectively balance independent work with multitasking and strong time management skills. The Barista position offers a competitive starting wage of $16.30 per hour, reflecting the importance Elior places on skilled and service-oriented team members.

Working at Elior Collegiate Dining means more than just having a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a company that values growth, diversity, and employee development. Elior North America prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Employees are supported in their career advancement efforts through ongoing skill development and are encouraged to explore opportunities across the company's various segments. The Barista role is an excellent pathway for individuals looking to build a career in hospitality, food service, or related fields, offering valuable hands-on experience and a collaborative team environment.

Benefits for full-time employees include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, voluntary additional insurance offerings such as accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage, a discount program, commuter benefits including parking and transit subsidies, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Furthermore, the company offers a 401(k) retirement plan, sick leave, holiday pay with nine paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off, underscoring Elior’s commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being. This supportive benefits package ensures that team members are not only well-compensated but also cared for in multiple aspects of their lives.

If you are someone with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for providing outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment, the Barista role at Elior Collegiate Dining presents a rewarding career opportunity. Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on campus communities through food, culture, and service excellence.