Student Worker - Barista - UTSA - Starbucks

Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries around the world. The company is deeply rooted in a mission of service and united by a purposeful commitment to making a positive impact on employees, partners, communities, and the planet. At Aramark, the workplace environment is built on the principles of inclusivity and equal opportunity, ensuring that all employees are treated fairly without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, military status, or any other protected characteristic. Aramark offers a career path that fosters talent development, fuels passions, and empowers professional growth, making it an attractive employer for those seeking new challenges, a sense of belonging, or a supportive and dynamic workplace.

The Student Worker - Barista position at Aramark offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced cafe environment. This role is designed to create memorable experiences for customers by providing timely service, preparing quality beverages, and maintaining a clean and comfortable atmosphere. The Student Worker - Barista is responsible for accurately operating the register/POS system, handling cash and credit card transactions, and following specific recipes to prepare coffees, teas, specialty beverages, and food items according to brand and location standards.

This role goes beyond just beverage preparation. The Student Worker - Barista must maintain the coffee bar, organize and balance the cash drawer, and ensure compliance with Aramark’s cash handling policies and food safety guidelines. A vital part of the role is setting up and breaking down the coffee station each day, including cleaning and sanitizing to uphold high standards of hygiene. Stocking beverage coolers, grab-and-go items, service ware, and condiments also falls under the scope of responsibilities. Employees in this position must be able to work independently with limited supervision and demonstrate basic math and counting skills to manage cash transactions effectively.

Working as a Student Worker - Barista at Aramark also involves adhering to required dress codes and potentially wearing uniforms or personal protective equipment as part of health and safety protocols. This role sometimes requires physical activities such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of walking and standing, making it suited for energetic individuals who enjoy an active work environment. Whether you are a seasoned barista seeking new experience or someone new to the customer service and hospitality industry, Aramark provides a supportive setting to grow your skills and advance your career.