• Cafe Barista

    University Of Vermont (Burlington, VT)


    Position Details

    Advertising/Posting Title Cafe Barista

    Posting Summary

    Assist in the smooth daily operation of Henderson’s Café, located within the UVM Bookstore. Perform opening or closing duties on a set schedule, routinely prepare coffee and specialty drinks, operate a cash register, maintain Café systems and displays, supervise student employees, and provide excellent customer service to customers and visitors.

    Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

    High School diploma required. An understanding of basic retail practices and knowledge of computer operations required. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, social justice and training, fostering a collaborative multicultural environment.

    Desirable Qualifications

    Familiarity with retail sales and operations desired.

     

    Experience in a fast-paced restaurant or café experience very desirable.

     

    Anticipated Pay Range 18.50-19.10

     

    Other Information

     

    Must be able to work some weekends, evenings, and occasional university holidays with occasional overtime.

     

    Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position

     

    FLSA Non-Exempt

     

    Union Position Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

     

    Posting Details

     

    Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

     

    Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States

     

    Job Open Date 11/25/2025

     

    Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

     

    Open Until Filled No

    Our Common Ground Statement

    The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.

    Position Information

    Position Title Customer Service & Sales OC1 N

     

    Posting Number S5836PO

     

    Department UVM Bookstore/11585

     

    Position Number 00021059

     

    Percent of Full-Time 1.0

     

    Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 37.5

     

    Term (months per year) 12

     

    Supplemental Questions

     

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    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    + Resume

    + Cover Letter/Letter of Application

     

    Optional Documents