BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•Topeka, KS
•$14 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Barista prepares and serves coffee, espresso drinks, and related food and beverage items, including catering orders. The role handles food according to HACCP guidelines and quality food-service standards, and interacts with customers and coworkers in a friendly, courteous manner. The position is located at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. The full-time schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. No experience is required, and training is available.

Requirements

  • No experience is required; the employer is willing to train.
  • 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 card 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 moving to other assignments.
  • Greet customers courteously and interact with them to support customer 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 meals
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Retirement plan
  • Associate shopping program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Discount marketplace
  • Identity theft protection
  • Pet insurance
  • Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, legal services, and auto and home program options
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and AD insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Potential paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable laws
  • Instapay through the One @Work app
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