Barista - Cleveland State University Management Fee

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in a commitment to service and united by their purpose, Aramark strives to make a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company emphasizes equal employment opportunity and values diversity and inclusion. Employees of Aramark enjoy a workplace culture where talents are developed, passions fueled, and professional growth empowered. Whether an individual is seeking a new challenge, a supportive community, or a rewarding work environment, Aramark provides the resources and opportunities to help individuals reach their full potential. Aramark offers a comprehensive range of benefits that contribute to the overall well-being of its employees, including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources, along with retirement savings plans and paid time off. These benefits reflect the company's understanding of the diverse needs of its workforce and its commitment to supporting them in and outside the workplace.

This particular role is a full-time Barista position with Aramark, offering an hourly wage of $11.00. The role is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, social environments and are passionate about creating memorable customer experiences. Baristas at Aramark are essential team members who prepare specialty drinks such as coffees, teas, and branded beverages, assist with food preparation, and manage customer orders and payments efficiently. The position requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards at all times.

In addition to technical skills, the Barista role demands strong interpersonal abilities, as employees are expected to greet customers warmly, anticipate their needs, and provide exceptional service that encourages returning patronage. The job also involves cash handling and operating point-of-sale (POS) systems accurately, balancing cash drawers, and adhering strictly to company cash handling policies and procedures. Employees will be responsible for setting up and breaking down stations, ensuring food and drink items are stocked appropriately, and following health and safety guidelines rigorously.

The company values learning and growth, encouraging Baristas to develop new skills and adapt to changing duties as needed. The role may include physical activities such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, and requires adherence to dress code policies and possibly wearing personal protective equipment. Certification in food handling is required, which ensures that all food safety standards are met in the preparation and service of products.

Working at Aramark as a Barista offers a unique opportunity for those interested in gaining experience in the food service industry while being part of a global company with a strong mission and diverse career pathways. The company’s focus on equal opportunity employment creates an inclusive environment for individuals from all backgrounds. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality beverage and food service while fostering a positive customer experience, this role offers excellent potential for career development and personal fulfillment.