Barista

Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals and communities through integrated service solutions. With a commitment to excellence, Sodexo partners with a broad range of clients to deliver exceptional food and facility services that enhance customer experiences. Known for its inclusive culture and focus on employee development, Sodexo supports a diverse workforce and provides opportunities for career growth and personal advancement. The company values respect, fairness, and belonging, fostering a workplace environment where every individual can thrive and contribute meaningfully. At Sodexo, the mission extends beyond business objectives – it’s about building better lives for employees, clients, and communities alike.

This part-time Barista position at Sodexo, located at the Irvine Company - ICAC in Newport Beach, offers an hourly wage ranging from $19.00 to $21.00. Working varied shifts, the role requires open availability, with specific scheduling details shared during the interview process. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about coffee culture, customer service, and working in a dynamic environment. As a Barista, you will be entrusted with the responsibility to deliver personalized, friendly service while crafting a variety of hot and cold beverages. Your role not only involves making coffee and specialty drinks but also maintaining the ambiance and cleanliness of the coffee bar and preparation areas. You are expected to educate guests about the menu, suggest additional offerings, and efficiently handle cash transactions.

The position demands physical stamina to perform duties that include walking or standing for extended periods, sometimes exceeding eight hours, and the ability to lift or move weights up to 50 pounds. The Barista must maintain a high standard of hygiene and comply with food safety protocols. This role is vital in representing Sodexo’s commitment to quality customer experiences and operational excellence. Precision, attentiveness to customer preferences, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment are key to success in this role.

Sodexo offers a flexible, supportive work environment to help employees balance professional and personal lives. There are continuous opportunities for training and career development, designed to transform a job into a fulfilling career. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision care, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, discount programs, and site-specific perks such as free or subsidized meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation assistance. Sodexo’s inclusive culture ensures everyone feels valued and respected, reinforcing their commitment to equal employment opportunities for all candidates, regardless of background or identity.