Student Worker - Barista - University of Alabama - Retail

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, operating in 15 countries worldwide. With millions of guests served every day, Aramark is deeply rooted in service and dedicated to making a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the environment. The company fosters a culture of inclusiveness and equal opportunity, embracing diversity and ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to thrive without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Aramark believes that a career should not only develop individual talents but also fuel personal passions and empower professional growth through continuous learning and development. With a strong focus on creating a welcoming and supportive workplace, Aramark is committed to helping every individual reach their full potential while making meaningful contributions to the company's mission and values. The Student Worker - Barista role at Aramark is an essential position within the company's food service operations, designed to create memorable customer experiences by providing timely and quality service. The student worker will be responsible for accurately handling transactions using a register or point of sale system, preparing coffee, tea, and specialty beverages according to brand standards and recipes, and maintaining a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment. This role plays a vital part in upholding Aramark's commitment to excellent customer service and adherence to food safety policies. Employees in this position are expected to greet and assist customers proactively, anticipate their needs, and manage cash drawers with precision in compliance with company cash handling policies. The responsibilities also include setting up and breaking down coffee bars or stations, stocking beverage coolers and grab-and-go items, and following health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to ensure all products meet quality standards. Aramark values employees who can work independently with limited supervision and demonstrate the ability to balance multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The position demands basic math and counting skills, the ability to read and follow recipes accurately, and the successful completion of required food handling certification. Physical demands may include lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, extended walking and standing, and adherence to a dress code and usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed. This student worker role provides valuable experience in customer service, food preparation, cash handling, and workplace safety, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to develop skills and gain professional experience in the hospitality and food services industry while maintaining flexibility as a student employee.

• basic math and counting skills
• ability to work independently with limited supervision
• ability to read and communicate in english
• completion of food handling certification as required
• must follow required dress code as assigned
• physical ability to lift, bend, push, pull, stand and walk for extended periods
• adherence to health, safety, and sanitation guidelines