BARISTA (PART TIME)

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leading provider of food and nutrition services specialized for healthcare settings. Serving for more than 70 years, Morrison Healthcare partners with health systems nationwide, delivering culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to improve the patient experience and promote wellness. With a dedicated team of over 31,000 professionals, including registered dietitians and executive chefs, Morrison Healthcare is committed to excellence in every meal served. The company emphasizes a culture that values caring for people, fostering a sense of belonging, and creating meaningful moments that make a difference in the lives of patients, caregivers, communities, and employees alike.

This recruitment is to fill a part-time Barista position based at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, VA. The Barista role is pivotal in providing high-quality coffee and espresso beverages along with related food and beverage items to hospital staff, patients, and visitors. This role requires a passion for beverage preparation, detail orientation, and dedication to hygiene and customer service excellence. The schedule includes weekend shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 5:30 AM to 10:30 AM, catering to early morning needs of healthcare professionals and visitors at the hospital.

As a Barista with Morrison Healthcare, the employee will be responsible for preparing espresso drinks and coffee beverages according to established recipes and standards, handling food safely following HACCP guidelines, operating point-of-sale (POS) systems accurately, and maintaining cleanliness in the service area. The role emphasizes friendly and courteous customer interaction, efficient service to prevent delays, and a commitment to uphold the quality and timely presentation of food and beverages. Through this position, team members contribute directly to the nourishment and comfort of those in the healthcare environment, helping to create a hospitable atmosphere that supports healing and wellbeing.

Moreover, Morrison Healthcare offers a competitive pay range of $18.00 to $18.25 per hour for this position, along with an attractive sign-on bonus of $1,000 (half paid after 30 days and the remainder after 90 days). The company promotes a positive work environment encouraging teamwork, accountability, and personal development. Full-time and part-time team members have access to a broad range of benefits including retirement plans, health and wellness programs, discount shopping, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and other voluntary insurances such as critical illness and accident coverage. These benefits reflect Morrison's commitment to the wellbeing of its employees as well as its customers.

In summary, this Barista opportunity with Morrison Healthcare presents a rewarding chance to work within a mission-driven organization that values service, quality, and community impact. Ideal candidates will have prior barista experience, a friendly demeanor, and a dedication to delivering excellent food and beverage service in a healthcare setting. By joining Morrison Healthcare at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, employees become part of a respected tradition that transforms foodservice into a vital aspect of healthcare, improving the daily experiences of patients and staff alike.