BaristaRetail Associate

REAL Food re-fined.

Barista/Retail Associate Location: Boise ID 83706

Compensation: $18-$19 per hour Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 6:30am-3pm; Friday 8am-12pm

Job Summary

As a Barista/Retail Associate youll provide friendly efficient service to employees visitors and staff by preparing and serving coffee and beverage items. Youll also handle transactions maintain a clean and welcoming café environment follow food safety standards and ensure timely service in a fast-paced setting. This role requires excellent customer service skills attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively with others to support a positive experience for all guests.

What Youll Do

• Prepare and serve beverages including coffee espresso drinks teas and specialty items following established recipes and quality standards.
• Provide friendly professional customer service to employees visitors and building staff.
• Operate a cashless point-of-sale system accurately processing transactions through card or mobile payments.
• Maintain café cleanliness including counters equipment and self-service stations.
• Restock supplies such as dairy cups lids condiments pastries merchandise self-serve stations and grab-and-go items throughout the day.
• Support food service operations by assisting with coffee catering services replenishing displays and ensuring items are properly labeled and presented.
• Follow all safety and sanitation standards including proper equipment use and food-handling procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations and consistent service levels.
• Communicate inventory needs and equipment issues to management promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

• Experience in a café coffee shop or customer-service environment preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy setting.
• Comfortable working with technology and point-of-sale systems.
• Commitment to cleanliness consistency and high service standards.
• Maintain a professional appearance in a corporate setting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed.
• ServSafe Certification and State Food Handlers Card
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
• High School Diploma/GED

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 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.

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