Barista

Tampa, FL, USA|

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

flexible schedule

Retirement Plan

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and uniform services with operations spanning 15 countries worldwide. The company prides itself on its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees. Aramark's mission is deeply rooted in service and unified by a shared purpose to make a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the environment. The company prides itself on fostering a culture where employees can develop their talents, pursue their passions, and grow professionally. With a strong presence across many industries, Aramark is dedicated to delivering excellent customer experiences while supporting the communities it serves.

The role we are hiring for is a full-time Barista position, ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, social, and dynamic work environment. As a Barista at Aramark, you will play a crucial role in preparing specialty coffee drinks and teas, assisting with food preparation, handling orders and payments efficiently, and creating memorable customer experiences. This role offers unlimited opportunities for career growth and skill development, making it an excellent first step for anyone passionate about the food and beverage industry or customer service. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar and station areas, following health and safety guidelines, and adhering strictly to company policies, including cash handling procedures. This role requires a hands-on approach and a dedication to maintaining high standards of quality and service that Aramark is known for. Those selected will benefit from a vibrant team culture, opportunities to learn new skills, and a chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization dedicated to service excellence and community impact.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in customer service or food service preferred
Ability to operate cash register/pos systems
Basic math skills
Ability to follow recipes and instructions
Strong communication skills in English
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Capability to stand for extended periods
Compliance with dress code
Completion of food handling certification as required
Willingness to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling
Willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment as required

Job Qualifications

Previous customer service experience preferred
Previous cash handling experience preferred
Previous experience as a barista preferred
Basic math and 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

Job Duties

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
Prepare and serve food items in line with location standards
Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
Adhere 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
Other duties as assigned by management