Barista - Full Time and Part Time - Urgently Hiring

Barista Position at University of Kentucky
We are hiring immediately for full and part-time barista positions at the University of Kentucky, located at 165 Ave of Champions, Lexington, KY 40506. Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: The schedule may vary based on operational needs. More details are available upon interview.
Requirement: Prior barista/coffee house experience preferred; customer service experience required.
Fixed Pay Rate: $15.00 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:

Prepares espresso orders for customers and catering using standard measures and recipes.
Enters orders accurately into POS device; accepts cash and charge payments.
Replenishes condiments, beverages and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service area.
Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils.
Ensures proper food preparation by using approved recipes and following prescribed production standards.
Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments.
Greets customers courteously and interacts in a manner to ensure customer satisfaction. Relays relevant concerns from customers to supervisors.
Serves customers quickly and efficiently, and prevents delays in serving lines.
Demonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to customers.
Serves as an advocate of selling techniques to the customer by establishing good communication and assisting in the buying decision-making process.
Ensures all display foods are merchandised attractively per standards. Serves food neatly and attractively per standard.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits:
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

Opportunities for Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.