Barista-CBU - Full-time

Provider Contract Food Service is a well-established, locally grown company specializing in delivering culinary and hospitality excellence to a broad client base for over 18 years. Rooted in passion and dedication, the company prides itself on the high quality of food service it offers, where every dish and beverage is crafted with care and a genuine love for food. The team at Provider Contract Food Service consists of culinary experts and hospitality professionals committed to creating memorable experiences for customers. This dedication has made the company a trusted partner in food service management across various venues, including educational institutions, corporate cafeterias, and event spaces. Known for fostering a supportive environment, the company invests significantly in recruiting, training, and developing its team members. Employees are encouraged to take pride in their work, provide exceptional service, and engage warmly with guests, which contributes to the company’s reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction. The Barista position at Provider Contract Food Service is an exciting opportunity located on the campus of California Baptist University in Riverside, CA. This role is designed for individuals who have a passion for coffee and delivering top-notch service. Baristas will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere where customers can enjoy quality beverages made with precision. The role demands proficiency in brewing coffee, operating espresso machines, preparing smoothie recipes, and maintaining a clean and organized workstation. Additionally, the Barista will back up food service areas and cashiers as needed, showcasing versatility and teamwork. Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a Barista to ensure they possess the skills necessary to provide the best coffee experience possible. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and listening, and an action-oriented approach are essential. The position requires the ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical activities such as lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, and reaching. Provider Contract Food Service offers competitive pay ranging from $16.50 to $17.50 per hour, with flexible full-time or part-time schedules. The company also supports career growth opportunities and provides benefits like medical coverage, paid sick and vacation time, and access to free or discounted meals, making it a rewarding place to build a career. This role is perfect for those who love engaging with people, have an eye for detail, and enjoy contributing to a positive and energetic work environment.

• Ability to tolerate extended periods of standing
• Capable of reaching, lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, pushing and pulling items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Manual dexterity
• Good auditory and visual skills
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures
• High school diploma or equivalent