Flag job

Report

Coffee Bar - Barista -Part Time

Salary

$33k

Location

United States

JobType

part-time

About the job

Info This job is sourced from a job board

About the role

  • Craft and serve a variety of high-quality coffee and tea beverages in accordance with established recipes and standards.
  • Ensure the consistency of flavor, presentation, and temperature of all beverages.
  • Prepare and serve beverages promptly, maintaining an efficient and organized work area.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by taking orders, offering recommendations, and addressing guest inquiries.
  • Create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for guests, enhancing their overall dining experience.
  • Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of sales.
  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of the coffee and tea menu, including ingredients and brewing techniques.
  • Stay informed about seasonal offerings, promotions, and any changes to the menu.
  • Upsell additional items and promote special offerings to enhance sales.
  • Operate and maintain coffee brewing equipment, grinders, and other tools.
  • Conduct regular cleaning and maintenance of all coffee-related equipment to ensure optimal performance and hygiene.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate the service of beverages with food orders for all-day dining and in-room dining.
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure timely delivery of orders.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation practices.
  • Maintain a clean and organized coffee preparation area, following hygiene standards.               

Ideally, you should possess some or all the following qualifications and experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Proficient in coffee brewing techniques, including espresso preparation and latte art.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records.
  • Attention to detail in beverage presentation and quality.
  • Familiarity with various types of coffee beans, teas, and brewing methods.
  • Understanding of different coffee blends, flavour profiles, and origins.
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about coffee.
  • Friendly and approachable demeanour.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations and food safety standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members and departments.

The hourly pay rate for this role is $16.00. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

 

About Company

As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Company

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

About the company

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is a hotel in Chicago, United States. The hotel currently occupies two multi-story buildings. The historic tower, or "South Tower," is a , 42-story building which was completed in 1929 originally as the home of the Medinah Athletic Club. The new tower, or "North Tower" is a , 26-story addition, completed in 1961.

Skills

communication skills
customer service