Barista at SBCOS in Le Meridien - New Orleans

Job description

• Job Summary: The Barista is responsible for providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving coffee beverages with a focus on quality and consistency. This role includes mastering various coffee brewing techniques and maintaining a clean and organized work environment to enhance the guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee beverages, including espresso drinks, brewed coffee, and tea, according to established recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.
• Operate coffee machines, grinders, and brewing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking orders and answering questions about the menu.
• Monitor inventory of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies, replenishing as needed.
• Process guest payments accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Follow food safety guidelines for the handling and preparation of ingredients.
• Perform opening and closing duties, including cleaning equipment and restocking supplies.
• Ensure a pleasant and welcoming environment for guests by maintaining the coffee area’s appearance.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a coffee shop or barista role is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with guests.
• Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques, including espresso preparation, is a plus.
• Ability to operate coffee machines, grinders, and other brewing equipment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Skills

Required

• Strong customer service skills
• Professional interaction with guests
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Handle multiple tasks
• Coffee brewing techniques
• Espresso preparation
• Point-of-sale (POS) systems

Benefits

• Stonebridge offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness support, life and disability coverage, savings accounts, tuition aid, and travel and lodging perks.
• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.