UVA Dine is seeking enthusiastic, customer-focused, and dedicated Baristas to join our team at the Starbucks location in Newcomb Hall on the University of Virginia grounds. This is a full-time position responsible for preparing high-quality beverages and food items, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining a clean and efficient store environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, committed to teamwork, and thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Prepare food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and other grab-and-go options as needed.
Operate point-of-sale (POS) systems, accurately handle cash and credit card transactions, and maintain a balanced cash drawer.
Provide friendly, efficient, and personalized customer service, taking orders, responding to inquiries, and creating a welcoming experience for every guest.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store, including coffee machines, display cases, condiment bar, seating areas, and restrooms.
Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures, including proper handling, storage, and labeling of ingredients.
Stock and restock display cases, condiment bar, and other service areas throughout the shift.
Assist with inventory counts and report supply needs to the supervisor.
Adhere to all Starbucks brand standards, policies, and procedures.
Work effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read, write, and understand basic instructions.
Ability to perform basic math calculations for cash handling.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work a consistent schedule, including one of the following shifts:
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Monday-Friday)
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) with 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Friday)
Prior experience in food service or customer service is preferred, but not required.
Additional Skills and Abilities:
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to follow directions and procedures accurately.
Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness.
Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
Reliability and punctuality.
A genuine interest in coffee and customer interaction.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (e.g., 8 hours per shift).
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, which may include exposure to hot beverages, steam, and noise.
Manual dexterity for operating espresso machines, handling cups, and preparing beverages.
Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as needed.
Benefits:
As a full-time Aramark employee, you may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan (with potential company match based on eligibility)
Paid Time Off (PTO) / Vacation and Sick Leave accruals
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life and Disability Insurance
Opportunities for career growth and development
Note: Benefit eligibility may vary based on specific plan details and length of service.
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
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