Barista - Beauty & Essex New York at fa-euyb-saasfaprod1 in New York, NY, United States

Job description

• JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities

• Makes all standard/specialty coffee and tea beverages for the dining room, cocktail lounge, and bar. Interacts with the venue guests, fellow team members, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality.
• Anticipate and accommodate the needs of the guests
• Maintain the general cleanliness and sanitation of the coffee station and entire venue
• Communicates the needs of the guests to Front-of-House and Heart-of-House support staff, servers, managers, and chefs
• Prepare and deliver coffee/tea orders, when required, to tables/bar in a timely manner, and to the correct guests
• Possesses in-depth knowledge of the coffee and tea menus, and the ability to execute them to company standards
• Clears any dirty service items from the table after delivering coffee/tea orders
• Helps ensure guest satisfaction through active participation in service
• Follow supervisor’s instructions, communicate with and support co-workers while being a team player
• Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards
• Properly sets-up coffee stations, performs side-work and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management, including:
• Responsible for making sure that all perishable items (i.e., milk) have not expired and if they are promptly discarding them, alert management of the waste
• Stocks coffee stations with all prescribed supplies
• Completes opening duties as assigned or directed
• Completes closing duties as assigned or directed
• Reports all breakage, and damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management
• Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings
• Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings
• Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example.
• Portrays a positive and professional attitude
• Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments
• Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members
• Assist and/ or complete additional tasks as assigned

Requirements

• Tao Group Hospitality in-venue barista training
• Minimum 1-year previous food & beverage experience required
• Minimum 1-year previous barista experience required
• Previous experience in a fast casual/high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge preferred
• The work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
• Ability to write, read, and verbally communicate
• Must have good positive energy throughout the day
• Must be able to print legibly for Team Members, management, and guests to read
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to move quickly
• Must be able to push and lift up to 75 lbs. with or without assistance
• Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, and smoke, the severity of which depends upon the guest volume
• May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required
• Exposure to cleaning materials
• May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required
• Office, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environment
• Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards
• Must be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and co-workers in a professional, courteous manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment

Skills

Required

• Must be able to move quickly
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Benefits

• State Applicable Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• TAO Savings Marketplace
• Employee Discounts and much more!