Compass Group(Rockford,IL,USA)Hiring:BARISTA-Full-time | Apply Now

Eurest, a recognized leader in the foodservice industry, is currently hiring for a full-time Barista position located at Collins Aerospace Rockford - 4747 Harrison Avenue, Rockford, IL 61108. Known globally for its commitment to service excellence, Eurest operates under the larger Compass Group umbrella, a company dedicated to delivering top-tier food and beverage experiences while embracing diversity and inclusion in the workforce. Eurest's promise to "connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise," reflects their dedication to both employees and customers alike, ensuring every interaction is meaningful and every product meets the highest standards of quality and safety. The Barista role at Eurest offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team that serves some of the world's most respected corporations, including Fortune 500 companies. This full-time position operates on a weekday schedule from Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, providing a consistent work routine with no weekends and most holidays off—offering an excellent work-life balance. The compensation for this role ranges from $17.75 to $19.75 per hour, reflecting the value Eurest places on its people. Applicants can apply online, with a streamlined process facilitating easy submission and consideration. As a Barista, you will be responsible for making and serving a variety of coffee and espresso drinks, alongside related food and beverage items, ensuring that all food and service standards comply with HACCP guidelines. This role demands not only technical skills in beverage preparation but also strong customer service skills, as you will interact daily with customers and team members in a friendly, courteous manner. You will be trained and supported to execute precise recipes and maintain the cleanliness and presentation standards of the service area, contributing to a positive customer experience that aligns with Eurest's high standards. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about coffee and hospitality who enjoy a steady schedule and the chance to work in a respected and supportive foodservice environment. Previous barista experience is preferred but not mandatory, opening the door for motivated candidates eager to grow their skills and advance within the industry. Eurest supports its employees with a range of comprehensive benefits, including retirement plans, health and wellness programs, insurance options, and employee assistance programs, which underscores their commitment to the well-being of their associates. Joining Eurest means becoming part of a company that values diversity of thought and inclusion, encouraging all employees to bring their unique perspectives to the workplace. The company also offers an internal employee referral bonus, highlighting the strength of its community and the importance of collaboration within the team. This role not only promises a competitive hourly wage but also a chance to build a rewarding career in foodservice within a leading global organization. If you are looking for a position that combines customer interaction, quality foodservice operations, and a supportive work environment, then applying as a Barista at Eurest could be a perfect match for your career goals.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• previous barista experience preferred but not required
• ability to operate POS devices
• good communication and customer service skills
• knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• ability to maintain cleanliness and organization
• basic math skills for handling cash and payments
• ability to work full time Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm