Barista - Full-Time

Creative Dining Services is looking for an experienced full-time Barista at Indiana University Northwest in Gary, IN. The Barista maintains operations at the coffee shop while maintaining a positive environment, which provides fast, efficient, and friendly service ensuring a quality experience for both our customers and team members. The Barista is responsible for customer service, product knowledge and education, and encouraging safe work practices.

Core Responsibilities:

Prepares and presents food & beverages according to established recipe and presentation standards.

Provides service to the customers in a positive, friendly, helpful manner.

Responds proactively to prevent customer service situations. Investigates and resolves customer incidents, documenting if necessary.

Runs a register, other devices and Credit Card Machine accurately, following all cash handling procedures.

Follows current trends in the coffee business and makes operations suggestions.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

One year of retail or six months of specialty coffee experience.

Basic computer knowledge.

About Creative Dining Services

Creative Dining Services partners with college, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience – one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be.

Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran-Friendly!