Barista II

Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the communities it serves. Operating worldwide, Sodexo partners with various institutions including universities, corporations, healthcare facilities, and government agencies to deliver exceptional service experiences. The company embraces diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Sodexo offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it an employer of choice for individuals seeking a meaningful and rewarding career.

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) in Winston is currently hiring a full-time Barista II to join their Sodexo team. This role offers a pay range from $7.25 per hour up to $23.44 per hour, reflecting a broad pay scale that corresponds to skill level and experience. The position requires open availability to work varying shifts across days and hours, with specific details provided during the interview phase.

As a Barista II, you will play a vital role in creating an inviting and friendly environment by crafting high-quality, hand-prepared coffee and beverage items. You will engage with customers, delivering excellent service and ensuring their experience is memorable and enjoyable. Your responsibilities extend beyond beverage preparation to operating cash registers, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe working conditions. This role blends artistry with customer service, requiring you to be both skilled in beverage preparation and committed to fostering a positive experience for patrons.

The Barista II position at Sodexo is more than just making coffee; it is about making connections and brightening people’s days through attention to detail and warm interaction. Candidates are expected to be team-oriented, reliable, and adaptable, helping to maintain a healthy and safe work environment. Experience in customer service, food preparation, sanitation, and inventory control is preferred, and certain locations may require Starbucks Barista certification.

Working with Sodexo in this capacity allows you to be part of a larger mission focused on making a meaningful impact in daily operations and contributing positively to the workplace culture. Sodexo values your individuality and opinions, creating a workplace where diverse perspectives are heard and respected. The company thrives on a foundation of equality and strives to provide equal employment opportunities without discrimination.

The benefits package includes a flexible work environment, ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, and a wide range of health and wellness benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional site-specific benefits may be provided, including free or subsidized meals during shifts, uniform provisions, safety shoes, transportation assistance, and parking. Sodexo encourages candidates to discuss benefits in detail during the interview to understand the full scope of offerings.

Joining Sodexo at UNCSA means becoming part of a team committed to creating a better everyday for everyone. It's a chance to grow your career while making a difference in the community and the lives of those you serve.