Barista at Sodexo Amarillo, TX

Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated services that improve quality of life. Operating in various sectors including food service, facilities management, and catering, Sodexo partners with organizations to deliver exceptional experiences for both customers and employees. With a commitment to social and environmental progress, Sodexo creates a workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and fairness. At its core, Sodexo believes in fostering an environment where every employee can thrive, be respected, and contribute to the company's mission of creating a better everyday for everyone.

The Barista position at Sodexo is based in Amarillo, TX, specifically at the BSA Hospital location (Location ID: 99522001). This is a full-time role offering a competitive pay range of $15 to $16.24 per hour. The work schedule is aligned with weekdays, focusing on afternoon and evening shifts, with additional details provided during the interview process. This job is perfect for individuals passionate about creating quality beverages and providing excellent customer service in a supportive and flexible work environment.

As a Barista at Sodexo, you become more than just a beverage maker; you are an artist and a champion of fair-trade practices. Your role involves crafting high-quality hot and cold drinks such as coffee, espresso, cappuccino, café latte, tea, chai, and fruit blend drinks with attention to detail and customer satisfaction. Beyond drink preparation, the role requires operating cash registers, managing sales transactions through cash, credit card, or electronic payments, and maintaining clean and inviting workspaces including coffee machines, preparation areas, restrooms, and dining spaces.

The Barista’s everyday actions directly contribute to creating a positive atmosphere and a memorable customer experience. This position emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and reliability, as well as nurturing a healthy and safe work environment. While no prior experience is strictly required, previous barista work experience is preferred, and some locations may require Starbucks Barista certification.

Sodexo also provides an enriching employment experience beyond the typical job role. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities aimed at career growth, a flexible work environment that supports work-life balance, and a comprehensive suite of benefits to support employee and family well-being. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, discount programs, and more. Certain site-specific benefits at the BSA Hospital location may include free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support, and parking assistance.

Sodexo’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is evident in its respectful and fair employment practices. The company ensures equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For candidates requiring assistance with the application process, Sodexo offers support through a dedicated form.

Joining Sodexo as a Barista is an opportunity to be part of a larger mission that goes beyond just making coffee. It is a chance to bring joy to people’s daily lives, develop your skills in a supportive environment, and contribute to a company that values your individuality and ideas. Sodexo’s culture of belonging fosters teamwork, respect, and inclusion, making it a great place to build your career in the hospitality and food service industry.