Job Details

Additional Considerations (if any):
* At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Barista
Department: Coffee Shop
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
As a Coffee Shop Barista, this position will be responsible for reviewing and filling customer orders for the day, handling food in a safe manner and ensuring the work area is always clean and neat. Additionally you will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members.
Core Competencies
* Partnerships
* Growth mindset
* Results oriented
* Customer focused
* Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Store Operations, Perishables, and Health Wellness Home; Food Service Director; Coffee Shop Department Manager
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
* Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
* Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible.
* Assists customers by: (examples include)
* escorting them to the products they're looking for
* securing products that are out of reach
* loading or unloading heavy items
* making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
* performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
* Answers the telephone promptly when called upon, and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call including taking customer orders.
* Takes customer orders at the counter.
* Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
* Handles food in a safe manner and ensures the work area is always clean and neat.
* Reviews the status and appearance of the food for freshness.
* Ensures that an adequate food supply is ready and on hand and develops or follows a production list.
* Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis
* Prepares and replenishes product as necessary.
* Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices.
* Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable.
* Removes trash in a timely manner.
* Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
* Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
* Reports to work when scheduled and on time
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Washes dishes as necessary.
* Orders product and supplies as necessary.
* Prices products for customers as necessary.
* Assists in other areas of store as needed.
* Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
* Must have the ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions; deal with a few concrete variables.
* Ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording.
* Possess the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies orally or in writing.
Education and Experience:
Less than high school or equivalent experience and six months or less of similar or related work experience.
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
* Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with our without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision.
* Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Working Conditions:
The duties for this position are normally conducted in a store environment. There is significant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities. There is exposure to noise, equipment movement hazards, cleaning chemicals/solvents, and possible electrical shock and temperature extremes.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Standard tools and equipment used in a coffee shop environment including disposal, trash compactor, dishwasher, register system, ice machines, pop machine, scales, and knives.
Contacts:
Has daily contact with the general public and customers. Has contact with federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies regarding inspections.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.