BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Morrison Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare foodservice and nutrition management services, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As a Compass Healthcare company, Morrison Healthcare has built a strong reputation over more than 70 years by supporting some of the nation’s leading health systems with exceptional culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With a robust team of over 31,000 dedicated members including registered dietitians and executive chefs, Morrison Healthcare exemplifies a culture centered on caring for people, promoting a sense of belonging, and creating meaningful moments that genuinely impact patients, caregivers, and communities. The company's mission is deeply rooted in providing nourishment and comfort in healthcare environments while upholding the highest standards of quality and service.

The barista position at Morrison Healthcare is a rewarding full-time role based at the Ochsner LSU Health St Mary’s Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $14.00 to $15.00 and comes with a range of valuable benefits including health insurance, 401k retirement plans, paid time off, and comprehensive training programs. Candidates are encouraged to apply online as applications are accepted only via this method.

In this role, the barista will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee and espresso beverages as well as related food and beverage items, adhering strictly to established recipes and quality standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the customer experience by engaging warmly and professionally with customers and team members alike. Flexibility is required regarding schedules, with the understanding that days and hours may vary, offering a dynamic work environment suitable for individuals who thrive in variable shifts.

The barista position goes beyond typical coffee preparation duties; it includes ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols, especially HACCP standards, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of all equipment and workstations, managing inventory of supplies, and accurately processing orders through point-of-sale systems. Baristas will also be expected to be knowledgeable about the menu to effectively communicate options to customers, helping them make informed purchase decisions. This position demands attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Working with Morrison Healthcare offers the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of patients and healthcare workers by contributing to their nourishment and comfort. The company fosters a supportive work culture where employees can grow personally and professionally through ongoing training and development. Employees are also supported with comprehensive benefits that cater to their health, wellness, and financial security. Morrison Healthcare is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all employees regardless of background or identity.

Overall, this barista role at Morrison Healthcare offers a meaningful career path within a respected healthcare service provider where your skills help create moments that truly matter every day. If you are passionate about coffee, customer service, and working within a team driven by purpose and quality, this opportunity at Ochsner LSU Health St Mary’s Medical Center is an excellent fit.