Barista - University of Louisville

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Uniform allowance
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, operating in 15 countries around the world. Known for its commitment to service excellence and sustainability, Aramark proudly serves millions of guests every day in various sectors, including education, healthcare, business, sports, and leisure. The company is dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for its employees by fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is valued, and everyone is encouraged to grow professionally and personally. Aramark emphasizes equal employment opportunity and strives to build a positive, supportive workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, and other legally protected characteristics.

This full-time Barista position at Aramark offers an exciting, fast-paced work environment designed for individuals passionate about delivering excellent customer service while developing their skills and advancing their careers. The role involves preparing specialty coffee and tea drinks according to brand standards, assisting with food preparation, managing cash and credit card transactions accurately, and creating memorable experiences for customers. Working as a Barista at Aramark means being part of a dynamic team where every day brings new opportunities to engage with customers, learn new skills, and contribute to a positive community atmosphere.

In addition to providing top-notch beverage and food service, Baristas are responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment, following health and safety guidelines, and adhering to company cash handling policies. The role requires an individual who can work independently with minimal supervision and who embraces teamwork, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Aramark supports its employees through ongoing training and encourages professional development, making this position an excellent opportunity to ignite one’s passion for hospitality or build a long-term career in the food services industry.

Aramark’s mission is rooted in service and purpose, aiming to make a positive impact on employees, customers, partners, communities, and the planet. Employees enjoy a welcoming environment where their talents are nurtured, and their contributions are recognized. If you are looking for a career that combines fast-paced social interaction, skill development, and the chance to be part of a globally recognized company, this Barista role could be the perfect fit. Join Aramark to take your first sip in igniting your passion and pursuing what matters to you.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling
  • Complete Food Handling Certification as required
  • Ability to follow health and safety guidelines
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Must possess reliable transportation
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Job Qualifications

  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Previous cash handling experience preferred
  • Previous experience as a barista preferred
  • Basic math and counting skills required
  • Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
  • Must follow required dress code as assigned
  • Able to read and communicate in English and able to follow recipes
  • Complete Food Handling Certification as required

Job Duties

  • Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions
  • Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
  • Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
  • Prepare and serve food items in line with location standards
  • Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
  • Adhere to Aramark’s cash handling policies and procedures
  • Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
  • Maintain clean and sanitary work area
  • Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
  • Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products
  • Other duties as assigned by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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