Food Service Cashier and Barista

Tucson, AZ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $13.00 - $15.75

Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee wellness programs

Shift Differentials

Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Banner Health is a nationally recognized leader in health care, proudly acknowledged by Becker's Healthcare as one of the Top 150 places to work in health care for two consecutive years, 2023 and 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights Banner Health's unwavering commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment that supports professional development, wellness benefits, continued education, and diversity advocacy. As a large health system with a wide range of services, Banner Health consistently strives to improve patient outcomes and ensure their team members thrive personally and professionally. Banner Health operates University Medical Center South, a comprehensive academic medical center located in Tucson, Arizona. This center includes an emergency department, a state-designated trauma center, and a behavioral health pavilion, making it a critical resource for the community. The hospital is also recognized as an Arizona Department of Health Services-accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders-designated senior-friendly hospital. Staffed by physicians affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and managed under an operating agreement with Pima County, the hospital offers specialty services including behavioral health, diabetes treatment and education, geriatrics care, and comprehensive orthopedic services.

The role of Cashier at Banner Health is an integral part of the Culinary and Nutrition Department, specifically within hospital retail areas such as coffee carts. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week, primarily scheduled during night shifts running from approximately 8 pm to 6:30 am, including weekends and holidays. The role includes a competitive pay structure with an additional $1 per hour weekend shift differential and an 18% night shift differential for work past 9 pm. The Cashier's main responsibility is managing cashiering and customer service duties in retail settings, ensuring accurate cash handling and delivering outstanding service to all customers. This involves maintaining cleanliness, stocking, and attractiveness of assigned stations. Barista experience is highly advantageous but not mandatory. This position requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to handle cash transactions efficiently and accurately. Banner Health values individuals who can provide high-quality service, resolve customer complaints effectively, and contribute positively to the healthcare environment. This opportunity not only allows employees to play a vital role in the hospital atmosphere but also offers top pay, excellent benefits, and significant growth potential within a reputable health care organization. Joining Banner Health means engaging with a dedicated team focused on making a meaningful difference in patients' lives and fostering a supportive workplace culture centered around diversity and inclusion.

Job Requirements

Effective interpersonal communication skills
friendly customer service attitude
ability to accurately calculate and count change rapidly and repetitively
good reading, writing and math skills
ability to learn food handling regulations and pass certification tests as required
ability to learn Point of Sale cash register system, beverage brewing and/or dispensing equipment and cleaning equipment
for Banner Staffing Services team members, food handlers card required within 30 days of hire
for BSS team members in Tucson and Colorado, food handlers card not required

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED or equivalent working knowledge
effective interpersonal communication skills
friendly customer service attitude
ability to accurately calculate and count change rapidly and repetitively
good reading, writing and math skills
ability to learn food handling regulations and pass certification tests
ability to learn Point of Sale cash register system, beverage brewing and/or dispensing equipment and cleaning equipment
barista experience preferred
additional related education and/or experience preferred

Job Duties

Accurately records all sales in the Point of Sale System
transacts payments with customers
stores, counts, deposits and maintains register cash and receivables according to facility policies and procedures
maintains all assigned stations, keeping them clean, well-stocked, and attractive at all times
provides service to customers, meeting standards and guidelines
responds to customer complaints and assists with problem resolution
performs cleaning, stocking, sign maintenance and other assigned duties