BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Job Opportunity: Barista

Bon Appetit is hiring immediately for full time Barista positions. Location: Santa Clara University - 301 Market Street, Santa Clara, CA 95053. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; days and hours may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement: One year of barista experience is required. Previous cashier experience is preferred. Perks: Benefits! Vision and dental! 401k! Fixed Pay Rate: $26.73 per hour.

Job Summary: Makes and serves coffee/espresso drinks and related food and beverage items. Handles food according to HACCP guidelines and standards for quality food-service operations. Interacts with customers and other employees in a friendly, courteous manner. Essential duties and responsibilities include preparing espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes, entering orders accurately into POS device; accepting cash and charge payments, replenishing condiments, beverages and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service area, ensuring proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures; following HACCP standards, maintaining sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils, ensuring proper food preparation by using approved recipes and following prescribed production standards, keeping display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service, cleaning equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments, greeting customers courteously and interacting in a manner to ensure customer satisfaction. Relays relevant concerns from customers to supervisors, serving customers quickly and efficiently, and preventing delays in serving lines, demonstrating a complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explaining them to customers, serving as an advocate of selling techniques to the customer by establishing good communication and assisting in the buying decision-making process, ensuring all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards. Serves food neatly and attractively per standard. Performs other duties as assigned.