Barista - Seasonal

Company: Areas USA
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

*Areas USA *is seeking for Amazing Energetic associates to join our team as a *Barista* for our *People's Organic *restaurant located within Terminal 1 of the *Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport.*

*Position Details*:

* *Status* - Full-Time and Part-Time shifts available
* *Pay Rate: *$19.30 per hour
* *Schedule: * Morning, afternoon, closing shifts. Weekend availability is a must.

*Broad Functions*: Provides courteous, knowledgeable, outstanding customer service through excellent product knowledge and superior barista skills. Prepares beverages according to Store highest standards, and a commitment to quality in all the goods the store offers. In filling a customer's order, baristas must address numerous factors, including the grind of the espresso, the pressure of the tamp, the speed at which the espresso shot is pulled, the temperature of the milk and the kind of serving cup.

*Main Duties and Responsibilities*:

* *Customer Service* - Welcomes and connects with every customer. Discover customer needs and appropriately suggests product to enhance service and meet sales goals. Offers customer demonstrations and samples using brewing equipment.
* *Transactions - *Operates cash register and receives payment from customer in cash or credit card, accurately counts and provides change to customers as required, and follows all Areas Guest Experience and cash handling policies and procedures
* *Equipment -* Assists in locating, reconciling, and verifying the accuracy of transactions and operate equipment with peripheral electronic data processing. Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart
* *Team* - Assists with a variety of kitchen-related functions as needed
* *Inventory - *Receives inventory, moves and lifts food and beverage products and supplies; maintain a solid knowledge of product and services available in unit
* *Protocol*: Ensures proper food handling procedures are followed including wrapping, labeling, dating, stocking, storing, rotating and checking temperature of products
* *Organization & Tidiness - *Cleans, stocks and sanitizes workstation and equipment.

*Qualifications and Skills: *

* *Education - *High School Diploma or equivalent.
* *Experience - *Cashier experience in a food and beverage environment highly desirable.
* *Customer Service - *Excellent guest service abilities while working directly with the public.
* *Math - *Basic mathematics skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
* *Team* - Able to develop cooperative working relationships with others.
* *Communication -* Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests.
* *Energy* - Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* *Details* - Strong attention to detail.
* *Physical *- Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).

*Career Advantages*

* *Advance *- Opportunities for advancement including multi-unit responsibilities
* *Health *- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* *Protection* - Life, long term disability, and short-term disability insurance
* *Retirement *- 401(k) retirement plan
* *Recharge and Relax* - Vacation, sick time, and mental health "Cares Days" pay
* *Dine with Us* - Free Meals
* *Opportunities* - Transfer opportunities in the US and world-wide

*Physical Demands: *

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand for long periods of time, move and handle boxes of merchandise which entails lifting, and perform all functions as set forth above. Position is required to use hands and fingers, communicate verbally, and hear. The associate is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb, balance. The associate is also occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and either lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

If you're seeking the perfect balance of professional success and growth potential at a world-class international hospitality company *Apply Today!*

*About us*

*Areas* *USA *is a *world-class* international leader in casual dining and quick serve food, beverage, and retail services in the travel hospitality industry. With an operating presence in *12 countries* throughout Europe and the Americas including US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Chile, and Mexico, Areas offers a broad range of food services designed to exceed the expectations of travelers in airports, highway service plazas and railway stations. *Areas* serves over *348 million guests *per year, has *22,500 employees*, and is *ranked #3 *in travel food and retail services worldwide.

*Areas have a presence in the following US cities: *Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Miami, Orlando, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, Maryland, Indianapolis, Detroit, Newark.

_Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled_

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.30 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Restaurant type:
* Bakery
* Bar
* Caf--
* Coffee shop
* Fast casual restaurant
* Quick service & fast food restaurant
Shift:
* 8 hour shift
Weekly day range:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability

Work Location: One location%58047475%

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