Beverage Specialist

Location 2702 PHILADELPHIA PIKE, CLAYMONT, DE, 19703 At McDonald’s, great drinks are more than just beverages — they’re the first impression. As a Beverage Specialist, your mission is simple: Win the First Sip. You are the go-to expert for crafting high-quality drinks with precision, speed, and care. We are currently hiring for all shifts. Qualifications Positive, team-focused mindset Passion for exceptional customer service Commitment to quality and consistency Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship Previous barista or beverage preparation experience is a plus but not required Bilingual abilities are a plus (Excellent verbal and written communication skills required in English & Spanish) Responsibilities Prepare a variety of beverages, including McCafé drinks, espresso-based beverages, blended ice drinks, and fountain beverages Follow all recipes and preparation standards to ensure consistency Operate beverage equipment, including espresso machines and drink stations Aim to win the first sip every time Ensure every beverage meets McDonald’s presentation and quality standards Maintain strong attention to detail and accuracy Balance speed with high-quality execution Keep beverage stations clean, organized, and fully stocked Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs to leadership Follow all sanitation and food safety procedures Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service at the front counter or Drive‑Thru Create memorable guest experiences through energy and professionalism Deliver drinks that exceed expectations Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and timely beverage service Communicate clearly with order takers and kitchen staff to maintain drink accuracy Support high-volume periods by prioritizing and organizing beverage orders efficiently Assist in ensuring all beverages are prepared and handed off correctly for each order Maintain strong teamwork to deliver a smooth and consistent beverage experience for every customer Training, Certification & Development No experience? No problem! We provide digital and hands‑on training to prepare you for day‑to‑day responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to become certified in beverage crafting through HU Online, and develop expertise and confidence. Benefits & Perks Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Free uniforms Free meals during break Opportunities for advancement College Tuition Assistance (eligibility requirements apply) Archways to Opportunity education programs Fun team environment #J-18808-Ljbffr McDonald’s