Student - Starbucks Barista/Campus Store - Part-time

Utah Valley University (UVU) is a public university located in Orem, Utah, known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and fostering a vibrant campus community. Among the various campus services offered, the UVU Bookstore operates a Starbucks store located conveniently on campus to serve students, staff, and faculty. This Starbucks location combines the globally recognized Starbucks brand with the unique atmosphere and community focus of UVU, making it a popular spot for refreshing coffee beverages and snacks. The store strives to deliver excellent service along with the distinctive Starbucks experience, meeting the high expectations of its diverse university population. The role of Barista at this UVU Starbucks location is critical in upholding both the UVU Bookstore and Starbucks brands by delivering outstanding customer service and expertly prepared beverages. Reporting directly to the Manager of Starbucks, the Barista's primary responsibility is to create a variety of Starbucks beverages following corporate recipes and customer preferences. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy engaging with customers, working in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for great coffee. This role requires the ability to process various forms of payment efficiently, maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the work area, and responsibly manage product quality by adhering to strict date tagging and rotation procedures. The Barista also supports retail sales by promoting and displaying a selection of bottled beverages, sandwiches, and snacks. Working hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with weekends off, providing a balanced workweek that accommodates student schedules. Employment at UVU Starbucks is perfect for current UVU students seeking flexible work that complements their academic commitments. Candidates are expected to have at least three months of experience related to the position’s duties and hold a valid Food Handler's permit. The ability to work for a minimum of four consecutive hours and stand for extended periods while interacting positively with customers is essential. Baristas gain valuable customer service experience, learn beverage preparation skills specific to Starbucks, and contribute to a friendly and welcoming campus environment. This position emphasizes not only technical skills but also the ability to communicate effectively and follow both verbal and written instructions. Working at UVU Starbucks fosters teamwork, accountability, and customer focus, aligning with Starbucks’s mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Additionally, UVU promotes equal employment opportunities, ensuring decisions are based solely on candidates' qualifications and ability to perform the job without discrimination. Overall, the UVU Starbucks Barista position offers a rewarding opportunity to work with a dynamic team, develop professional skills, and contribute to the campus community.

• Must be a current UVU student
• Three months of experience related to the summary of duties
• Valid Food Handler's permit
• Must be able to work 4 consecutive hours