Barista - Part-Time

Creative Dining Services is a leading hospitality and facility management company dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences across a wide range of sectors including colleges, universities, Fortune 100 companies, senior living communities, conference centers, and K-12 schools and camps. Their mission is to create a hospitality environment that is fun, innovative, and community-focused, ensuring that every customer and team member has a memorable experience. The company is proud to uphold equal opportunity employment and veteran-friendly policies, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Creative Dining Services is currently seeking part-time Baristas to join their team at Indiana University South Bend. This role is essential in maintaining smooth operations in the retail area while fostering a positive and welcoming environment. The Barista position emphasizes delivering fast, efficient, and friendly service to ensure a quality experience for both customers and fellow team members. The ideal candidate will have a passion for customer service, knowledge of specialty coffee, and a commitment to encouraging safe work practices.

The Barista's primary responsibilities include preparing and presenting food and beverages consistent with established recipe and presentation standards, providing positive and helpful service to customers, and proactively addressing customer service situations to prevent issues from escalating. This role requires excellent communication skills to resolve customer concerns and document incidents when necessary. Beyond technical skills, the Barista should be a motivated team player who takes pride in contributing to an enjoyable dining atmosphere.

This opportunity offers flexible part-time hours, making it suitable for students or individuals seeking supplemental income while gaining valuable experience in the food and beverage industry. Creative Dining Services invests in their employees by providing comprehensive training and resources to build product knowledge and customer service capabilities. Joining the team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, customer engagement, and professional growth within a supportive workplace culture.