Barista
Commonwealth Hotels, Memphis, TN, United States
Job Overview
Join Our Team at the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University! Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University, Houston, Texas is seeking a Part‑Time Barista. The Hotel Barista is responsible for crafting and serving a variety of coffee, tea, and specialty beverages to hotel guests and customers. This role involves operating coffee‑making equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, providing friendly, professional service to enhance the guest experience, handling food items, processing payments, and assisting with inventory management.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve high‑quality coffee, espresso‑based drinks, teas, and other beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
Greet guests warmly, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations on menu items.
Operate and maintain coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
Handle cash, credit card transactions, and point‑of‑sale (POS) systems efficiently.
Maintain a clean and sanitary work area, including counters, equipment, and seating areas, in compliance with health and safety standards.
Restock supplies, such as coffee beans, milk, syrups, and pastries, and assist with inventory tracking.
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
Upsell additional items, such as pastries or specialty drinks, to enhance guest experience and meet sales goals.
Handle guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests with professionalism and courtesy.
Adhere to hotel policies, brand standards, and food safety regulations.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly.
Applicants must be able to work weekends & holidays.
Benefits & Opportunities
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Earn competitive wages, tips, and potential benefits, including hotel discounts, health insurance, and more.
Professional Growth – Gain valuable experience in bartending, customer service, and hospitality, with opportunities for career advancement.
Team‑Oriented Culture – Work alongside a supportive and professional team in a well‑respected global hotel brand.
Prestigious Brand – Be part of Hyatt, known for its commitment to quality service and guest satisfaction.
Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel.
Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Join Our Team at the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University! Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University, Houston, Texas is seeking a Part‑Time Barista. The Hotel Barista is responsible for crafting and serving a variety of coffee, tea, and specialty beverages to hotel guests and customers. This role involves operating coffee‑making equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, providing friendly, professional service to enhance the guest experience, handling food items, processing payments, and assisting with inventory management.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve high‑quality coffee, espresso‑based drinks, teas, and other beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
Greet guests warmly, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations on menu items.
Operate and maintain coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
Handle cash, credit card transactions, and point‑of‑sale (POS) systems efficiently.
Maintain a clean and sanitary work area, including counters, equipment, and seating areas, in compliance with health and safety standards.
Restock supplies, such as coffee beans, milk, syrups, and pastries, and assist with inventory tracking.
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
Upsell additional items, such as pastries or specialty drinks, to enhance guest experience and meet sales goals.
Handle guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests with professionalism and courtesy.
Adhere to hotel policies, brand standards, and food safety regulations.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly.
Applicants must be able to work weekends & holidays.
Benefits & Opportunities
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Earn competitive wages, tips, and potential benefits, including hotel discounts, health insurance, and more.
Professional Growth – Gain valuable experience in bartending, customer service, and hospitality, with opportunities for career advancement.
Team‑Oriented Culture – Work alongside a supportive and professional team in a well‑respected global hotel brand.
Prestigious Brand – Be part of Hyatt, known for its commitment to quality service and guest satisfaction.
Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel.
Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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