Barista - PMU Starbucks - Purdue Retail Dining

Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Known for its commitment to service, sustainability, and community engagement, Aramark emphasizes a workplace culture that fosters professional growth, diversity, and inclusion. The company is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and creating a positive environment where employees can thrive and develop their talents. Whether delivering exceptional dining experiences or managing facilities, Aramark’s mission centers on doing great things for employees, partners, communities, and the planet. Working at Aramark means joining a team that values passion, purpose, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in every aspect of its operations.

The Barista role at Aramark offers an exciting, fast-paced, and social work environment perfect for individuals who enjoy engaging with customers and being part of a dynamic team. As a full-time Barista, you will be the face of Aramark’s coffee service, responsible for preparing specialty drinks, assisting with food preparation, and handling customer orders and payments efficiently. This position emphasizes delivering unforgettable customer experiences while adhering to brand and food safety standards. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to operate point-of-sale systems accurately, and maintaining a clean and sanitary work area.

Your daily responsibilities will involve greeting customers warmly, anticipating their needs, crafting high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty beverages according to precise recipes, and serving food items that meet Aramark's standards. You'll also manage cash handling, including balancing cash drawers and following company procedures to ensure accuracy and security. Setting up and breaking down the coffee bar and stations, along with stocking supplies, cleaning, and sanitizing the workspace, highlights the importance of operational excellence at every shift.

Employment with Aramark as a Barista offers unlimited career growth and opportunities to enhance your skills. The company values employees who are proactive, reliable, and eager to learn. This role suits individuals who can work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to the company's dress code and food handling certifications. The physical demands may include lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking, and may require use of uniforms or personal protective equipment.

Joining Aramark provides more than just a job- it’s a chance to build a rewarding career in a supportive and diverse environment. The company offers a platform where your contributions make a tangible difference to the customer experience and the community. With its strong emphasis on equal opportunity, Aramark welcomes a diverse workforce and ensures an inclusive workplace culture. If you have a passion for providing excellent customer service, enjoy working in a social and dynamic setting, and are committed to performing your best, this Barista position could be your perfect blend. Explore how you can grow professionally and make meaningful connections by becoming part of Aramark's dedicated team.