BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Compass Group • Cary, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Barista prepares and serves coffee, espresso drinks, and related food and beverage items for customers and catering. The role follows approved recipes, production standards, HACCP guidelines, and food-service quality standards. It includes operating a POS device, accepting payments, maintaining clean and orderly service areas and equipment, and providing courteous, efficient customer service. The position is full-time, scheduled Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, at the SAS Marketplace Cafe in Cary, North Carolina. The fixed pay rate is $15.00 per hour. Previous barista experience is preferred, but training is available.

Requirements

• Previous barista experience is preferred; the employer is willing to train.

Nice To Haves

• Previous barista experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes.
• Enter orders accurately into the POS device and accept cash and charge payments.
• Replenish condiments, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining a clean service area.
• Ensure proper presentation, portion control, and serving temperatures, and follow HACCP standards.
• Maintain 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 and good communication to assist customers with buying decisions.
• Merchandise display foods attractively and serve food neatly according to standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free shift meal.
• 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 insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life Insurance/AD.
• Disability insurance.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• May be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed