Barista

Aramark is seeking a Barista to support McKinney ISD food services, crafting quality coffee and beverage items while delivering excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors. In this role, you'll prepare espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages; handle cash and point-of-sale transactions; and maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming café environment that reflects Aramark's standards. You'll follow all food safety, sanitation, and portion guidelines, restock supplies, and assist with opening and closing duties. Aramark offers training, growth opportunities, and a team-focused culture centered on service, safety, and respect.

Responsibilities

• Prepare coffee, espresso, tea, and specialty beverages to recipe standards
• Provide friendly, efficient customer service to students, staff, and visitors
• Operate cash register and POS system, handling transactions accurately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming café/service area
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards and regulations
• Restock ingredients, supplies, and paper goods as needed
• Support opening and closing procedures, including setup and breakdown
• Work collaboratively with team members and follow Aramark policies

Required Skills

• Beverage preparation (coffee/espresso/tea)
• Point-of-sale (POS) operation
• Cash handling accuracy
• Food safety and sanitation practices
• Customer service
• Basic math skills
• Inventory and restocking
• Time management
• Cleaning and sanitizing procedures
• Teamwork and communication