"Starbucks Barista"

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Starbucks Barista
Job Summary
We are seeking dynamic, customer-focused individuals to join our team as part-time Starbucks Baristas at the University of Utah Campus Store. In this position, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. As a Barista, you will prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages, assist with food preparation, and provide exceptional customer service. This position is part-time and ideal for individuals seeking set working hours.
Staff who work for the Campus Store enjoy a variety of benefits, including an employee discount at both Starbucks and within the Campus Store, a set work schedule to provide consistency and predictability, and opportunities for growth and advancement within both the Campus Store and the Campus Store Starbucks.
The University of Utah is the state's public flagship institution and a top-tier research university. The University Campus Store is consistently ranked among the top 15 institutionally run campus stores in the nation. We proudly serve over 40,000 students, faculty, and staff, along with millions of visitors each year as the Official Retailer of the University of Utah.
At the Campus Store, Everything Goes Back to U—our mission is to support the University community through every latte, textbook, and piece of Utah gear we provide. We are guided by our core values:

• Empower Student Success
• Support Faculty and Staff
• Foster Pride and Tradition
• Deliver Unmatched Customer Service

We are also committed to the six core principles outlined by President Taylor Randall and the Board of Trustees: leadership, education, research, service, patient care, and unity with sister institutions. These commitments shape our daily operations and interactions with students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Join us in creating a welcoming, service-driven environment where Your Pride is Our Purpose—and help us make a lasting impact at the University of Utah.
Responsibilities

• Greet and connect with customers, providing a friendly and efficient experience.
• Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages to Starbucks standards.
• Assist in food preparation, including sandwiches, pastries, and other snacks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the café area and equipment.
• Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately.
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for food handling and preparation.
• Stay informed about Starbucks products and promotions to assist customers effectively.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Minimum Qualifications
Current Food Handler's Permit within one month of employment; must be able to read, write, and follow verbal instructions in English; and a commitment to providing excellence in service required. Six months food handlers' experience is preferred.
Preferences
Previous experience in a café or customer service environment is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Basic math skills for handling cash transactions. Willingness to learn and adapt to Starbucks procedures and standards.
Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN16585N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: M - Sa, up to 20 hours per week, some late nights and holidays
Department: 00435 - University Campus Store
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $15.00/h
Close Date: 3/4/2026
Open Until Filled:
To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/193957