Barista - UVA - Starbucks Newcomb Job at Aramark, Charlottesville, VA

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  • Aramark
  • Charlottesville, VA

Job Description

UVA Dine is seeking enthusiastic, customer-focused, and dedicated Baristas to join our team at the Starbucks location in Newcomb Hall on the University of Virginia grounds. This is a full-time position responsible for preparing high-quality beverages and food items, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining a clean and efficient store environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, committed to teamwork, and thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee, tea, and other beverages according to Starbucks recipes and standards, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Prepare food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and other grab-and-go options as needed.

  • Operate point-of-sale (POS) systems, accurately handle cash and credit card transactions, and maintain a balanced cash drawer.

  • Provide friendly, efficient, and personalized customer service, taking orders, responding to inquiries, and creating a welcoming experience for every guest.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store, including coffee machines, display cases, condiment bar, seating areas, and restrooms.

  • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures, including proper handling, storage, and labeling of ingredients.

  • Stock and restock display cases, condiment bar, and other service areas throughout the shift.

  • Assist with inventory counts and report supply needs to the supervisor.

  • Adhere to all Starbucks brand standards, policies, and procedures.

  • Work effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours.

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. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Ability to read, write, and understand basic instructions.

  • Ability to perform basic math calculations for cash handling.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.

  • Ability to work a consistent schedule, including one of the following shifts:

    • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Monday-Friday)

    • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) with 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Friday)

  • Prior experience in food service or customer service is preferred, but not required.

Additional Skills and Abilities:

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

  • Ability to follow directions and procedures accurately.

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

  • Reliability and punctuality.

  • A genuine interest in coffee and customer interaction.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (e.g., 8 hours per shift).

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, which may include exposure to hot beverages, steam, and noise.

  • Manual dexterity for operating espresso machines, handling cups, and preparing beverages.

  • Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as needed.

Benefits:

As a full-time Aramark employee, you may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (with potential company match based on eligibility)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) / Vacation and Sick Leave accruals

  • Paid Holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Opportunities for career growth and development

Note: Benefit eligibility may vary based on specific plan details and length of service.

Education

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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