Barista/Cashier

Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated company that specializes in providing culinary, dining, and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities. With a deeply rooted commitment to quality, Parkhurst Dining believes that food is best when made from scratch, using locally sourced ingredients, and prepared with heart and served with a smile. As a proud member of the Eat'n Park Hospitality Group, Parkhurst Dining is part of a regional portfolio of foodservice concepts that collectively serve 50 million guests annually through various channels including restaurants, college and corporate campuses, and nationwide online stores. This established heritage and expansive reach make Parkhurst Dining a leader in the culinary industry, emphasizing not only exceptional food but also outstanding customer service and sustainable sourcing practices.

The company fosters a workplace where individuals can do what they love, love what they do, and have ample room for growth and career progression. Known for nurturing talent and maintaining high hospitality standards, Parkhurst Dining provides a welcoming, inclusive environment perfect for those passionate about culinary arts and customer engagement. Joining Parkhurst Dining means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on delivering authentic and unique culinary experiences to diverse clientele.

The role of Barista at Parkhurst Dining is vital in delivering this unique culinary experience. This position involves preparing and serving quality food and beverages in a friendly and professional manner that aligns with Parkhurst's standards and strict sanitary guidelines. Baristas will be responsible for brewing coffee and specialty drinks, ensuring the station is well-stocked and organized, and handling cash transactions accurately. The role requires excellent customer interaction skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members. Baristas also maintain the cleanliness and merchandising of their service area, adhere to uniform and hygiene standards, and consistently follow the gold standards of Parkhurst Hospitality.

The Barista position is an hourly job with a pay rate ranging from $16 to $18 per hour, depending on experience. Parkhurst Dining offers employees robust benefits including a free meal during shifts, food discounts at affiliated eateries, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, continuous professional development through the Smile Universe program, and eligibility for 401k, vision, dental, and medical plans. This role is perfect for individuals eager to develop their hospitality skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment while contributing to the company's mission of serving high-quality, heart-made food and beverages.