Aramark

Lead Barista

Aramark

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Newark • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • The Barista Lead crafts a memorable experience for our customers by providing timely service, quality beverages and products, and maintaining a clean and comfortable location environment.
  • The Barista Lead is responsible for helping train Baristas, processing transactions on the register/POS, following recipes to prepare coffees and beverages per specifications, and maintaining the coffee bar while delivering excellent customer service and meeting food safety policies.
  • Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
  • Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
  • Prepares and serve food items in line with location standards
  • Train and guide staff members in coffee and food preparation, customer service, cash handling, product knowledge and other processes and procedures
  • May schedule and delegate work assignments to team and coordinate the completion of tasks for the location
  • Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions. Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
  • Adheres to Aramark’s cash handling policies and procedures
  • Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
  • Maintain clean and sanitary work area
  • Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
  • Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products

Requirements

  • Experience as a successful barista required
  • Requires previous cash handling experience
  • Requires basic math & counting skills
  • Experience in a supervisory or related role preferred
  • Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
  • Must follow required dress code as assigned
  • Able to read and communicate in English and able to follow recipes
  • Complete Food Handling Certification as required
  • This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing.
  • This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Benefits
  • At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cash handlingregisterPOScoffee preparationbeverage preparationfood preparationbasic mathcounting skillssanitation guidelinesfood safety policies
Soft Skills
customer servicetrainingsupervisory skillsindependencecommunicationanticipating needsdelegationorganizationteam coordinationattention to detail
Certifications
Food Handling Certification