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Barista - College Café

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Barista - College Café | Location: Santa Clara, CA 95054

Compensation: $20.50 per hour| Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:30a-3p

Job Summary

Join Thomas Cuisine at Mission College and help create a welcoming café experience for students, faculty, and staff. As a Barista, you'll prepare handcrafted beverages, provide outstanding customer service, and help create a vibrant space where the campus community can connect and recharge. If you're energetic, friendly, and passionate about hospitality, this is a great opportunity to build valuable experience while making a positive impact every day.

What You'll Do

  • Accurately operate a cash register and process customer transactions
  • Prepare handcrafted coffee and specialty beverages according to recipes
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and assist guests with menu selections
  • Maintain inventory and restock beverages, supplies, pastries, and café products
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and sanitized in accordance with food safety standards
  • Assist with food and beverage preparation for daily service
  • Follow workplace standards for professionalism, appearance, and hygiene
  • Communicate effectively, perform basic math, and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Support a fast-paced environment, including standing for extended periods and lifting supplies as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

                        What You Will Bring

                        • High School Diploma/GED
                        • 6 months previous experience in a customer service role
                        • ServSafe® Certification and State Food Handlers Card
                        • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen

                        Physical and Sensory Requirements

                        • This job involves regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and a kitchen environment with fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise. Employees must have the physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift trays, and perform repetitive tasks. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and vibration may occur. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

                        At Thomas Cuisine, our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.

                        What We Offer!

                        Life/Work Integration

                        • Paid Bereavement Leave
                        • Paid Parental Leave
                        • Paid Baby Bonding Leave
                        • Paid Elder Care Leave
                        • Paid Time Off (Accrued)
                        • Holiday Premium Pay

                        Health & Wellness

                        • 3 Medical Plans (Blue Cross)
                        • Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
                        • Reimbursed Wellness Massages (Portion of cost)
                        • Voluntary HSA with Company Match
                        • Voluntary FSA
                        • Free Employee Assistance Program (Behavioral Health Support)
                        • Access to Wellness Initiatives (Fitness Memberships, etc.)

                        Financial Wellness

                        • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
                        • Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
                        • Company-Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Policy
                        • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
                        • Voluntary Employee, Spouse, and/or child(ren) Life Insurance, with AD&D

                        Plus

                        • A supportive, collaborative work environment
                        • Opportunities for growth

                        Who We Are

                        Founded in 1986, Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning, privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each day. Our people are purposeful, they care about food and quality, and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish, but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.

                        Our commitment to you

                        At Thomas Cuisine, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey, and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.

                        REAL Food | Genuine Service | Enduring Relationships