BARISTA (CAFE ATTENDANT) (FULL TIME)

Compass Group • VA

80d • $21 - $23

About The Position

We are hiring immediately for a full time BARISTA (CAFE ATTENDANT) position at Leidos HQ - 1750 Presidents Street, Reston, VA 20190. The schedule is full time, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 am to 4:00 pm, with open availability preferred. The position requires prior experience as a barista and food service experience; ServSafe or food handler certification is preferred. The job involves making and serving coffee/espresso drinks and related food and beverage items, handling food according to HACCP guidelines, and interacting with customers in a friendly manner.

Requirements

• Prior experience as a barista.
• Food service experience.
• ServSafe or food handler certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes.
• Enters orders accurately into POS device; accepts cash and charge payments.
• Replenishes condiments, beverages and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service area.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils.
• Ensures proper food preparation by using approved recipes and following prescribed production standards.
• Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
• Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments.
• Greets customers courteously and interacts in a manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Relays relevant concerns from customers to supervisors.
• Serves customers quickly and efficiently, and prevents delays in serving lines.
• Demonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to customers.
• Serves as an advocate of selling techniques to the customer by establishing good communication and assisting in the buying decision-making process.
• Ensures all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards.
• Serves food neatly and attractively per standard.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free parking.
• Walking distance from Silver Line.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Shift meals.
• Retirement Plan.
• Associate Shopping Program.
• Health and Wellness Programs.
• Discount Marketplace.
• Identity Theft Protection.
• Pet Insurance.
• Voluntary Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for full-time positions.
• Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees