Barista

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for preparing and selling coffee drinks, serving beverages and prepared food, and maintaining a positive work environment. The role involves customer service, cash handling, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines.

Requirements

• Experience in Food Service Operation
• Previous Barista experience
• Cash Register experience

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Completes and maintains all job performance requirements and standards.
• Maintains and promotes a positive work environment with both internal and external customers.
• Promotes sales by educating customers and explaining drink menu; answering questions.
• Sets up cash register. Receives and Verifies cash till, counts operating cash and places in register. Logs off of register every time the cashier steps away.
• Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as expresso, caffe latte, and cappuccino.
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventative maintenance.
• Maintains required records, statistics, particularly those involved in cashiering such as register tapes. Adheres to Cash handling guidelines.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following sanitation and organization regulations.
• Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries, hot food items, and muffins. Follow HACCP guidelines.
• Attends in-service meetings and other required training and meetings as directed. Completes Taleo within allotted timeframe.
• Reports defective equipment/supplies, cashiering problems and unusual conditions to supervisor. Alerts Supervisor to Customer issues and Complaints, Maintains a professional demeanor and appearance.
• Assures safety/sanitation guidelines are met by keeping work area appropriately cleaned and promptly addressing issues which might compromise safety, such as wet floors, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED