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University of Alaska

Spike's Cafe Barista & Lakeside Grill Student Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $14.96
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Meal plan stipend
flexible scheduling
Part-time employment
On-campus work
skill development opportunities
training provided
inclusive work environment

Job Description

The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is a public institution of higher education located in Juneau, Alaska. Part of the University of Alaska system, UAS offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body and local community. The campus prides itself on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, providing various student services that enhance academic success and campus life. As a student-centered university, UAS places significant emphasis on offering opportunities for students to gain practical work experience, skill development, and professional growth within the campus community. This commitment is reflected in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Be enrolled in the University of Alaska system with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment or have been enrolled the preceding semester with plans to enroll in the next semester
  • Have at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average
  • Be in good academic standing or have approval from the MAU Senior Student Services officer
  • Provide evidence of enrollment
  • Be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
  • Complete required trainings and attend regular staff meetings
  • Pass a background check

Job Qualifications

  • Training is provided for all tasks required of the position
  • Previous experience as a barista is preferred
  • Passion for providing excellent customer service
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills
  • Ability to arrive promptly to scheduled shifts

Job Duties

  • Craft espresso and other specialty drinks
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area
  • Take orders and payments
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Prepare food including chopping, packaging, and cooking food items
  • Receive deliveries and ensure accuracy of delivery invoices
  • Participate in special projects such as inventory, catering events, and detailed cleaning

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location