BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•New York, NY
•$24 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Barista prepares and serves coffee and espresso drinks and related food and beverage items, following standard measures, recipes, HACCP guidelines, and food-service quality standards. The role involves accurately entering and processing customer orders, handling payments, maintaining and replenishing the service area, and ensuring food and displays are presented attractively and served at proper temperatures and portions. The Barista provides courteous, efficient customer service, explains menu items, supports customers in making selections, and relays relevant concerns to supervisors. The position also requires maintaining clean and orderly equipment, supplies, utensils, and workstations, and completing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Previous barista experience is required.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes.
  • Enter orders accurately into a POS device and accept cash and charge payments.
  • Replenish condiments, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining the cleanliness of the service area.
  • Ensure proper presentation, portion control, and serving temperatures; follow HACCP standards.
  • Maintain the sanitation and orderliness of equipment, supplies, and utensils.
  • Prepare food using approved recipes and prescribed production standards.
  • Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
  • Thoroughly clean equipment and the workstation before leaving the area for other assignments.
  • Greet customers courteously and interact with them to ensure satisfaction; relay relevant customer concerns to supervisors.
  • Serve customers quickly and efficiently and prevent delays in serving lines.
  • Understand daily menu items and explain them accurately to customers.
  • Use selling techniques, communicate with customers, and assist with purchasing decisions.
  • Merchandise display foods attractively and serve food neatly according to standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Free meals, uniforms, and laundering service are available at select locations.
  • 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.
  • Full-time positions also offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available.
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