Part Time Barista

Marymount University • Lexington, MA

7d • $20 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Part Time Barista at Marymount University provides outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role involves expertly preparing and serving a variety of coffee, espresso drinks, and food items to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee and food service, along with a commitment to creating a welcoming and positive campus experience for everyone.

Requirements

• Previous barista or food service experience is preferred, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Passion for coffee and food service, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
• Basic math skills for handling cash and processing payments.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and practices.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and efficient manner, ensuring their needs are met promptly. Handle customer inquiries, take orders, and recommend menu items.
• Coffee Preparation: Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based drinks (lattes, cappuccinos, etc.), brewed coffee, teas, and other beverages according to standardized recipes.
• Food Service: Serve a variety of pre-prepared or made-to-order food items such as sandwiches, pastries, salads, and snacks. Maintain a clean and organized food station.
• Cash Handling: Operate cash register and handle transactions accurately, including processing credit/debit cards and cash payments. Maintain proper cash drawer balance.
• Health & Safety: Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling, storage, and cleaning procedures to ensure a safe environment for both employees and customers.
• Inventory Management: Assist in stocking supplies and ingredients, and help monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for daily operations.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, seating areas, and equipment. Regularly clean coffee machines, utensils, and service areas to meet health standards.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to provide seamless service, communicate effectively, and ensure operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Marymount offers a comprehensive and flexible benefits program designed to support the health, well-being, and work-life balance of our benefit-eligible faculty, staff, and their eligible dependents.
• The University’s retirement plan includes a diversified portfolio of investment options, with a University match of up to 3% of employee pretax contributions for full-time employees.
• In addition to competitive health and welfare benefits, Marymount offers flexible and hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions, allowing up to two remote workdays per week.

What This Job Offers

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