Barista - UTSA - UC

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.75 - $15.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Retirement Plan
Uniform allowance

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong sense of purpose, Aramark is dedicated to making a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company fosters an inclusive work environment where each employee is valued and has equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, or any other protected status. At Aramark, a career is more than just a job; it is a pathway for developing talents, fueling passions, and empowering professional growth. Whether you are seeking new challenges, a sense of belonging, or a supportive workplace, Aramark provides a dynamic environment where you can reach your full potential. This culture of growth and respect makes Aramark an employer of choice in the service industry.

The Barista role at Aramark embodies the company’s commitment to excellent service and a fast-paced, social, and rewarding work experience. This full-time position offers unlimited career growth opportunities in an engaging environment centered around specialty coffee and food service. As a Barista, you will be the perfect blend to the team by preparing specialty drinks such as coffee, teas, and other beverages according to brand standards. Beyond beverage preparation, your responsibilities will extend to food preparation, cash handling, and customer service, ensuring each interaction with customers is memorable and meets high-quality standards.

This role not only demands strong customer engagement skills but also requires accuracy in operating registers, handling cash, and maintaining a sanitary and organized workspace. The Barista will be responsible for setting up and breaking down the coffee bar, stocking supplies, and adhering to health and safety policies including food handling certifications. The physical demands of the job include lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking or standing, showcasing the active nature of the position. The company also requires compliance with dress codes and the use of personal protective equipment when necessary.

Working as a Barista at Aramark is much more than just making drinks; it is about igniting your passion and being part of a team that values service excellence and professional growth. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment where you can interact with diverse customers and team members, this position offers an ideal opportunity to build foundational skills while advancing your career in the hospitality and food service industries. Through comprehensive training, skill development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture, Aramark empowers its employees to thrive and take their careers to the next level. Join Aramark as a Barista and start brewing success in a role that blends passion, professionalism, and opportunity.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Previous cash handling experience preferred
  • Previous barista experience preferred
  • Basic math and counting skills required
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Able to read and communicate in English
  • Must comply with dress code and safety standards
  • Completion of food handling certification as required
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary

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

No experience required


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