BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Eurest is a globally recognized leader in the foodservice industry, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and community enrichment. Operating under the umbrella of Compass Group, Eurest excels in delivering exceptional foodservice solutions to some of the world’s most respected corporations, including many Fortune 500 companies. With a focus on fostering an ownership mindset and leveraging both global resources and local presence, Eurest upholds its promise to connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live its values every day. The company prides itself on diversity, inclusion, and an unwavering dedication to excellence, making it a sought-after employer within the foodservice sector.

We are currently hiring for full-time Barista positions at the BNY location, situated at 500 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. This role requires individuals with previous Starbucks experience and offers a fixed pay rate of $19.70 per hour. The work schedule is full time, with shifts typically running from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, although days may vary. More detailed scheduling information will be provided during the interview process. The hiring process is streamlined to facilitate quick and easy applications; prospective candidates can apply online or through a conversational recruiting assistant by texting JOB to 75000 with the relevant requisition ID.

As a Barista at Eurest, you will play a critical role in crafting and serving coffee and espresso beverages, along with related food and beverage items. Your responsibilities are grounded in high standards of food safety and customer service, following HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety in all foodservice operations. This position demands excellent interpersonal skills, as success hinges on friendly and courteous interactions with customers and team members alike.

Key responsibilities include preparing espresso-based orders using standardized recipes and measures, accurately processing transactions through the point-of-sale system, and maintaining a clean and well-stocked service area throughout your shift. Baristas at Eurest are also entrusted with ensuring that all food products are presented attractively and served at proper temperatures, all while adhering to stringent sanitation protocols. The role requires continuous cleaning and upkeep of equipment and workstations to meet organizational standards.

Beyond these operational tasks, Baristas are encouraged to engage with customers proactively, offering detailed explanations of the menu and providing recommendations to enhance the buying experience. This customer-centric approach supports Eurest’s commitment to delivering outstanding service and satisfaction. Additionally, this position offers an internal employee referral bonus, reflecting the company’s culture of rewarding teamwork and shared success.

Eurest offers a comprehensive benefits package to its associates. Full-time employees enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance options, along with life and disability coverage. Other benefits include retirement plans, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, and wellness programs. Associates also have access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Paid and unpaid time off is available in compliance with applicable laws, underlining Eurest’s support for work-life balance.

In summary, joining Eurest as a Barista means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to service excellence. The role is ideal for those passionate about coffee culture, customer interaction, and maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. If you have previous experience with Starbucks and are seeking a dynamic full-time opportunity in Pittsburgh, this position is an excellent fit for your skills and career goals.