Work for Southwest:Barista-Part-time in Overland Park,KS,USA | Hiring

Hy-Vee is a renowned employee-owned supermarket chain known for its commitment to customer service and community involvement. Established as one of the leading grocery retailers in the Midwest, Hy-Vee prides itself on fostering an inclusive, supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally. The company operates numerous supermarket locations offering a wide range of products and services, including fresh groceries, health and wellness items, and specialty departments such as coffee shops and food service. At Hy-Vee, the core promise to customers is "a helpful smile in every aisle," a value that underscores the importance of friendly, attentive service provided by a dedicated workforce. The Coffee Shop Barista role at Hy-Vee is an integral position within the Coffee Shop department, where each team member contributes to delivering an exceptional customer experience. This non-exempt, daytime shift role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment and enjoy working with food and beverages. Baristas are responsible for preparing and serving coffee and related products with precision, taking customer orders, and maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. The position requires a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with fellow team members to meet and exceed customer expectations. As a Coffee Shop Barista, you will be the face of Hy-Vee's coffee shop, providing courteous and efficient service that reflects the company’s commitment to quality and satisfaction. You will handle customer orders at the counter, assist with product selection, and ensure that food items are fresh and readily available throughout the day. Attention to detail is critical, from monitoring inventory levels and following production lists to ensuring that the workspace and equipment meet health and safety regulations. The role also entails general tasks such as cleaning, operating cash registers, and managing supplies and invoices. Hy-Vee emphasizes core competencies such as partnerships, a growth mindset, being results-oriented, customer focus, and professionalism, all of which are essential to succeeding as a Coffee Shop Barista. Working under the guidance of district and store management, the barista helps create a welcoming environment that encourages repeat patronage and enhances the overall shopping experience. The position involves physical activity, including lifting and standing for extended periods, and requires the ability to follow instructions and adapt to a dynamic store setting. With an emphasis on teamwork, safety, and customer engagement, Hy-Vee offers a supportive setting for baristas who want to build their skills in food service and customer interaction. This position is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organization dedicated to fostering employee growth and delivering outstanding service to its customers. If you are enthusiastic about coffee, enjoy helping people, and want to contribute to a positive workplace culture, the Coffee Shop Barista role at Hy-Vee is a perfect fit. Employment requires passing a pre-employment drug screen, underscoring the company's commitment to maintaining a safe and reliable workforce.

• Less than high school or equivalent experience
• six months or less of similar or related work experience
• ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved instructions
• ability to do simple addition and subtraction
• ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions
• ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
• must adhere to personal hygiene and dress guidelines
• able to work daytime shifts
• able to report to work on time
• employment contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen