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Barista I

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k

Job Description

Sodexo is a leading global company specializing in food services and facilities management, committed to improving the quality of life for the individuals and communities it serves. Operating worldwide, Sodexo partners with various clients to deliver exceptional dining experiences, integrated facilities solutions, and comprehensive employee services. The company's dedication to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity ensures that all employees are valued and respected, creating a work environment where everyone can thrive and contribute meaningfully. Sodexo places a high emphasis on culture and belonging, fostering a supportive atmosphere that empowers its workforce to be their authentic selves while driving innovation and excellence.

The Barista I position at Sodexo, specifically at the Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion location, offers both full-time and part-time employment opportunities, with a competitive pay rate of 15 dollars per hour. This role is pivotal in providing outstanding customer service by preparing and serving a variety of high-quality beverages, including coffee, espresso, cappuccino, cafe latte, tea, chai, and fruit blend drinks, tailored to customer preferences. The Barista I contributes directly to the guest experience by greeting customers warmly, offering personalized service, and educating them about menu options with suggestive selling techniques.

Working as a Barista I at Sodexo requires dedication to maintaining the cleanliness and organization of coffee and preparation areas, handling cash transactions accurately, and adhering to all cash-handling procedures. The position demands physical stamina, as it involves significant walking, standing for extended periods (potentially exceeding eight hours), and frequently lifting weights up to 35 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. The work schedule includes varying shifts, days, hours, and rotating weekends, which will be detailed during the interview process.

Sodexo supports its employees with a flexible work environment that recognizes life’s important moments, ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k retirement plans, employee discount programs, and more. Additionally, some locations may provide site-specific benefits such as free shift meals or allowances, uniforms, safety shoes, and public transportation or parking support.

Joining Sodexo as a Barista I means becoming part of a company that values fairness, respect, and inclusivity. Employees’ ideas and opinions are encouraged, ensuring a collaborative and positive workplace culture. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic. Sodexo’s mission centers around creating a better everyday for everyone, emphasizing social, economic, and environmental advancements within the communities where it operates. This role offers an exciting pathway for individuals passionate about delivering excellent beverage service while contributing to a broader purpose of enhancing life quality.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Customer service related work experience
  • Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, standards, and inventory control systems
  • Ability to operate cash register and follow cash handling procedures
  • Ability to walk or stand for extended periods, frequently lift up to 35 pounds, occasionally lift 50 pounds
  • Availability to work varying shifts, days, hours, and rotating weekends
  • Punctuality and regular attendance

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Customer service related work experience
  • Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation standards, and inventory control systems
  • Ability to operate cash register and handle cash accurately
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization
  • Willingness to work varying shifts and weekends

Job Duties

  • Greet all guests and provide quick, friendly, and personalized service
  • Mix and serve hot and cold beverages such as coffee, espresso, cappuccino, cafe latte, tea, chai, fruit blend drinks, considering customer specifications
  • Maintain good customer relations and speedy delivery of beverages and food items
  • Educate guests regarding menu offerings and initiate suggestive selling
  • Arrange coffee bar/cart supplies and cups/mugs to create attractive displays
  • Clean coffee machines, restaurant areas, and preparation areas
  • Record sales, collect money, operate cash register, and follow cash-handling procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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