Barista - Full-time

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to creating better everyday experiences for individuals and communities. Established as a trusted provider of integrated food service, facilities management, and catering solutions, Sodexo operates worldwide with a strong emphasis on improving the economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of the communities it serves. Known for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Sodexo fosters an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to be their authentic selves. The company places a high priority on fair treatment, respect, and the meaningful inclusion of diverse perspectives to drive innovation and team strength. Sodexo seeks to build stronger teams by creating workplaces where happiness, growth, and belonging are core to its mission. The Barista position at Sodexo's FT MEADE location offers a full-time opportunity with a competitive pay rate of $17.75 per hour. This role is primarily based on weekday morning shifts, allowing candidates to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing positively to the daily lives of customers. Working as a Barista at Sodexo goes beyond simply preparing and serving beverages; it is about creating an uplifting environment where every interaction matters. Baristas serve as ambassadors of warmth and friendliness, greeting customers with a smile and providing outstanding customer service that leaves a lasting impression. As a Barista, the successful candidate will take on a variety of food service responsibilities including assisting in weighing, pricing, and wrapping selected foods, preparing food displays, greeting customers, taking special orders, and answering questions about specialty foods. The role may also involve tasks such as preparing, cooking, and decorating food items, receiving and unloading deliveries, storing inventory, and processing payments. Punctuality and reliability are key components of this position, as is adaptability to meet the evolving needs of clients and business operations. Sodexo encourages a team-oriented and supportive work culture, where employees are recognized for their contributions to creating a safe and healthy working environment. Even those without prior work experience are welcomed, provided they bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a cooperative spirit. Sodexo invests in its employees through continuous training and development, ensuring that workers in this role have opportunities to advance their careers over time. Additionally, the company offers an extensive benefits package tailored to support employees and their families. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k retirement plans, discount programs, and more. Certain locations provide additional perks such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support. This comprehensive approach underscores Sodexo’s commitment not only to service excellence but also to the well-being and growth of its workforce. Joining Sodexo as a Barista means becoming part of a global organization that values purpose-driven work and community impact. It is a place where you can thrive professionally while being supported personally, contributing to a greater mission of enhancing quality of life for everyone involved.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to work weekday morning shifts
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Basic math skills for handling payments
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain punctuality