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BARISTA (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.50 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Eurest is a globally recognized leader in the foodservice industry, known for its commitment to high standards of service and excellence. As part of the Compass Group, one of the world’s largest foodservice companies, Eurest specializes in delivering tailored culinary solutions to some of the most respected corporations worldwide, including many Fortune 500 companies. Dedicated to an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages extensive global resources while maintaining a strong local presence to enrich the communities it serves. This approach is embodied in the Eurest Promise – connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise.

The opportunity available is for a Barista position at the Capital One Cafe located at 7875 Montgomery Road, Suite 2435, Cincinnati, OH 45236. Both full-time and part-time schedules are offered, with open availability preferred to accommodate flexible hours and varied days. This role pays between $15.50 and $16.00 per hour and comes with additional perks such as hourly pay plus tips, free coffee and tea, free parking, and an internal employee referral bonus program. The application process is highly accessible, including options to apply online or via text messaging, providing a convenient way for candidates to express interest.

The Barista role at Eurest involves preparing and serving a variety of coffee and espresso beverages in addition to related food and beverage items, always adhering to HACCP guidelines and quality food-service standards. This position requires engaging with customers in a friendly and courteous manner, ensuring a positive customer experience throughout the interaction. Responsibilities include accurately entering orders into the point-of-sale system, handling both cash and electronic payments, replenishing supplies while maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring proper food presentation and portion control. Candidates with previous barista experience are preferred, but individuals with excellent customer service skills and a willingness to learn will also be considered as training is provided.

The role demands attention to sanitation, orderliness, and strict adherence to food safety and preparation standards. Baristas will also be expected to maintain equipment cleanliness, manage display and serving areas, and support merchandising efforts to align with the company’s high standards. Customer satisfaction is a priority, with duties including greeting guests courteously, efficiently serving customers to prevent delays, and effectively communicating menu items and promotions. This position plays an important role in representing Eurest’s brand and commitment to quality, making it ideal for candidates passionate about coffee culture and customer service.

Benefits associated with the Barista position include a robust retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness initiatives, and a marketplace discount. Full-time associates are further offered medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance programs, and flexible spending accounts. The company also promotes diversity and inclusion, advocating for fair treatment of all applicants and associates regardless of background. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace and complies with equal opportunity employment laws, ensuring a supportive and respectful working environment. This role is a great entry point for those seeking to build a career in foodservice with a reputable, forward-thinking company known for its global reach and local impact.

Job Requirements

  • Barista experience desired
  • willing to train candidates with excellent customer service skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to follow food safety and HACCP guidelines
  • available for flexible scheduling
  • legal authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior barista experience desired
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to operate POS systems
  • knowledge of food safety standards
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work varied shifts and flexible hours

Job Duties

  • Prepare espresso orders and coffee beverages
  • enter orders and process payments using POS
  • replenish condiments and supplies maintaining cleanliness
  • ensure proper food presentation and portion control
  • maintain sanitation of equipment and workstation
  • greet and interact courteously with customers
  • explain menu items and promote sales

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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