Student Assistant - Barista

Student Assistant Retail AssociateThe Student Assistant Retail Associate supports daily operations in Charger Central by providing excellent customer service, assisting with retail sales, and maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment. This position plays a key role in delivering a positive campus experience through efficient service, product knowledge, and attention to operational standards. This position is located at the Rome Campus. The candidate must be currently enrolled at Georgia Highlands College. This position reports to the Auxiliary Campus Coordinator and has no supervisory responsibilities.Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner. Answer questions and help customers locate products in Charger Central. Deliver high-quality customer service during both routine and high-volume periods. Provides quality beverages and food products according to standard recipes or customized by request. Follows FIFO methods, health, safety, and sanitation guidelines. Assist customers with retail purchases and operate the point-of-sale (POS) system. Restock merchandise, straighten displays, and maintain a visually appealing sales floor. Assist with inventory counts and basic stock management. Follow university and departmental policies and procedures. Communicate operational issues or customer concerns to supervisors. Assist with training new student employees when applicable. Perform other duties as assigned to support operations.Must be currently enrolled in a program of study at Georgia Highlands College. Must have knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a high school diploma or equivalent. Be in good academic standing, 3.0 or higher GPA. Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional evenings. Previous experience in customer service or retail. Previous experience as a barista in a fast food establishment.$12.00 per hour This position works up to 19 hours a week This is a part time non-exempt position.Please attach a resumeAbility to follow specific directions and procedures. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Ability to use critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and professional during busy periods. Basic computer skills, including POS systems and Microsoft Office.