Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $19.00 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
Health and wellness programs
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading provider of foodservice management, operating more than 1,000 cafes across the United States. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including corporations, universities, museums, and several public restaurants. Known for its commitment to socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, Bon Appetit prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients and preparing food from scratch. Their initiatives include sustainable seafood sourcing and the use of cage-free eggs, which exemplify their dedication to ethical foodservice practices and reduction of environmental impact. This reputation for quality and responsibility positions Bon Appetit as a top choice for customers seeking delicious, responsibly sourced meals in a variety of settings.
Bon Appetit is currently hiring a full-time Barista to join their team at the Illumina location in San Diego, CA. This role offers a competitive pay range of $19.00 to $21.00 per hour and involves working Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The position is ideal for someone passionate about coffee and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. The Barista will prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and related food and beverage items adhering to strict food safety standards, including HACCP guidelines. Strong communication skills are essential, as the position involves interacting courteously with customers and colleagues.
The Barista will be responsible for accurately entering customer orders, handling cash and credit payments, maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the work area, and ensuring proper food presentation and portion control. This role also requires constant attention to detail to maintain serving temperatures and sanitation standards. Bon Appetit offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, health and wellness programs, and various voluntary benefits like pet insurance and legal services. The company embraces diversity and inclusion, inviting all candidates to apply and fostering a supportive and equitable workplace. Furthermore, Bon Appetit encourages career growth and development, positioning this Barista role as an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in foodservice management and hospitality. The company also provides an internal employee referral bonus, enhancing opportunities for current employees to participate actively in recruitment.
Bon Appetit is currently hiring a full-time Barista to join their team at the Illumina location in San Diego, CA. This role offers a competitive pay range of $19.00 to $21.00 per hour and involves working Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The position is ideal for someone passionate about coffee and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. The Barista will prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and related food and beverage items adhering to strict food safety standards, including HACCP guidelines. Strong communication skills are essential, as the position involves interacting courteously with customers and colleagues.
The Barista will be responsible for accurately entering customer orders, handling cash and credit payments, maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the work area, and ensuring proper food presentation and portion control. This role also requires constant attention to detail to maintain serving temperatures and sanitation standards. Bon Appetit offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, health and wellness programs, and various voluntary benefits like pet insurance and legal services. The company embraces diversity and inclusion, inviting all candidates to apply and fostering a supportive and equitable workplace. Furthermore, Bon Appetit encourages career growth and development, positioning this Barista role as an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in foodservice management and hospitality. The company also provides an internal employee referral bonus, enhancing opportunities for current employees to participate actively in recruitment.
Job Requirements
- Previous experience in coffee bar or food service
- ability to work full-time Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- capability to handle cash and operate POS systems
- knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to maintain cleanliness and orderliness
- ability to follow standardized recipes and portion control
Job Qualifications
- Previous coffee bar and food service experience
- strong customer service skills
- ability to follow HACCP food safety standards
- basic cash handling skills
- knowledge of espresso and coffee preparation
- ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members
- attention to detail in food preparation and presentation
Job Duties
- Prepares espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes
- enters orders accurately into POS device
- accepts cash and charge payments
- replenishes condiments, beverages and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service area
- ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures
- follows HACCP standards
- maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils
- ensures proper food preparation by using approved recipes and following prescribed production standards
- keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service
- cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments
- greets customers courteously and interacts to ensure customer satisfaction
- relays relevant concerns from customers to supervisors
- serves customers quickly and efficiently
- demonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to customers
- serves as an advocate of selling techniques to the customer by establishing good communication and assisting in the buying decision-making process
- ensures all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards
- serves food neatly and attractively per standard
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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