
Barista/Retail Associate at Warner University - Part-Time
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
supportive work environment
Equal opportunity employer
Veteran-friendly
Job Description
Creative Dining Services is a distinguished hospitality and facility management company that partners with a wide range of establishments including colleges, universities, Fortune 100 companies, senior living communities, conference centers, K-12 schools, and camps. Renowned for its innovative and community-focused approach, Creative Dining Services provides a unique hospitality experience that is fun, engaging, and tailored to the specific needs of each community it serves. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the company emphasizes creating welcoming environments and delivering exceptional service while managing dining operations efficiently. The company values inclusivity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran-Friendly organization, fostering a supportive and diverse workplace.
Currently, Creative Dining Services is seeking part-time Barista/Retail Associates to join the dining services team at Warner University, located in Lake Wales, Florida. This role involves engaging directly with customers to prepare and serve high-quality beverages and food items, ensuring exceptional guest experiences on campus. Both day and night shifts are available, offering a competitive wage of $15.00 per hour. As a Barista/Retail Associate, you will collaborate closely with the Retail Supervisor and Retail Manager, assisting in various aspects of the retail dining services program to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
This position is ideal for those who enjoy fast-paced environments and have a passion for customer service and beverage preparation. The role requires the ability to operate cash registers and point-of-sale systems accurately, manage inventory, and uphold stringent sanitation and cleanliness standards. You will be responsible for maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor during high-volume guest interactions, making product recommendations, and ensuring a positive dining experience for all patrons. Prior experience as a barista or cashier is highly valued, but the position also welcomes motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in retail sales and food service. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.
Joining Creative Dining Services at Warner University means becoming part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and community engagement. The company provides an environment where associates can grow professionally while contributing to a vibrant campus dining experience. If you thrive in customer-facing roles and are looking for flexible part-time work with competitive pay, this opportunity offers the perfect balance of challenge and reward. Become a vital part of a dynamic dining services team committed to excellence and making every guest interaction memorable.
Currently, Creative Dining Services is seeking part-time Barista/Retail Associates to join the dining services team at Warner University, located in Lake Wales, Florida. This role involves engaging directly with customers to prepare and serve high-quality beverages and food items, ensuring exceptional guest experiences on campus. Both day and night shifts are available, offering a competitive wage of $15.00 per hour. As a Barista/Retail Associate, you will collaborate closely with the Retail Supervisor and Retail Manager, assisting in various aspects of the retail dining services program to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
This position is ideal for those who enjoy fast-paced environments and have a passion for customer service and beverage preparation. The role requires the ability to operate cash registers and point-of-sale systems accurately, manage inventory, and uphold stringent sanitation and cleanliness standards. You will be responsible for maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor during high-volume guest interactions, making product recommendations, and ensuring a positive dining experience for all patrons. Prior experience as a barista or cashier is highly valued, but the position also welcomes motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in retail sales and food service. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.
Joining Creative Dining Services at Warner University means becoming part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and community engagement. The company provides an environment where associates can grow professionally while contributing to a vibrant campus dining experience. If you thrive in customer-facing roles and are looking for flexible part-time work with competitive pay, this opportunity offers the perfect balance of challenge and reward. Become a vital part of a dynamic dining services team committed to excellence and making every guest interaction memorable.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience as a cashier or in retail sales preferred
- Barista experience is a plus
- Ability to handle cash and operate point-of-sale systems
- Must be able to work flexible part-time hours including day and night shifts
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and adhere to food safety standards
Job Qualifications
- Cashier and retail sales experience
- Barista experience preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including days and nights
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
- Customer service oriented
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve beverages and food items ensuring quality, consistency, and food safety compliance
- Operate cash register and point-of-sale system, accurately processing cash, credit, and mobile transactions
- Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting guests, answering questions, making product recommendations, and creating a welcoming environment
- Maintain high-volume guest interactions with professionalism and efficiency, resolving customer concerns and ensuring a positive experience during busy periods
- Stock, organize, and replenish inventory including beverages, food products, supplies, and retail merchandise to support daily operations
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the space, including dining areas, workstations, equipment, and service counters
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations, efficient order fulfillment, and strong customer satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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