Food Service Worker 2

UW Medicine Montlake Food and Nutrition department is a vital part of the University of Washington's esteemed healthcare system. This department is dedicated to supporting UW Medicine's overall mission of delivering exceptional healthcare experiences through compassionate, evidence-based care. They cater to a wide range of individuals including patients, families, staff members, and the broader community by providing fresh and nutritious food paired with unmatched customer service. With a strong emphasis on quality and innovation, the Nutrition and Food Services team strives to create an empowering workplace where employees feel valued and motivated. The department’s vision encompasses improving public health and overall quality of life by supplying nourishing meals while fostering an inclusive and supportive environment within the workplace.

The open Barista role at UW Medicine Montlake Food and Nutrition offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about food service and customer interaction. This position is intermittent and per diem, offering flexibility for those seeking part-time or temporary work. The Barista will operate primarily on day shifts, engaging directly with customers in preparing and serving espresso beverages and food items. Beyond the preparation and service, this role involves maintaining cleanliness of the work area and equipment, ensuring a hygienic environment in line with health standards. Responsibilities include handling cash payments, operating espresso machines and kitchen equipment, inventory management, and performing other related duties as assigned. The hourly pay range for this role is between $21.70 and $24.97, reflecting the specialization and care required in this position. Being part of this team means contributing to an organization that not only prioritizes customer satisfaction but also values collaboration, respect, and inclusivity. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally within a work culture recognized for its diversity and commitment to healthcare excellence. Through this role, the Barista will play a meaningful part in delivering a positive, comforting experience to patients, visitors, and coworkers alike, making a tangible impact on their daily well-being and overall experience at UW Medicine.