Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Baristas are responsible for preparing and serving hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea, while also preparing grab-and-go food items for guests during specific shifts. Responsibilities include educating customers on the drinks menu, making recommendations based on preferences, up-selling special items, taking orders, and processing payments. Baristas also complete cleaning and prep work in addition to beverage and food preparation. Must be knowledgeable of menu items, recipes, ingredients, and brewing equipment operation. Baristas play a large role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and guest satisfaction in the Westin Marketplace.

Schedule:

• AM Required Availability: 5 am - 1 pm
• PM Required Availability: 10:30 am - 8 pm
• Shifts are typically 6-8 hours but may vary with business needs 
• Specific Start & end times will vary daily 
• All hires must have Sunday AM availability to be considered for the current open position 
• Part time: Requires at least two days availability including Sunday AM and either Tuesday PM or Wednesday PM 
• Full time : Requires open availability for AM or PM shifts daily. Weekends and PM shifts will be part of your regular schedule 
• **Holiday availability is a must.

Pay:

• $12/hr + tips

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome customers upon entrance, answer questions, and accept orders and payments in the Indigo Marketplace.
• Present drink menus and be knowledgeable of menu contents, recipes, and marketplace offerings.
• Take orders while paying attention to details such as preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios.
• Prepare beverages following recipes and make suggestions based on guest preferences.
• Prepare foods such as sandwiches or baked goods, grind and blend coffee beans, brew coffee and tea, and serve items to customers.
• Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins.
• Package food and beverages for sale.
• Input orders into cash register system, receive and process payments (cash and credit cards), and deliver checks and collect payments.
• Handle cash responsibly in accordance with hotel guidelines.
• Keep the marketplace area clean and tidy at all times.
• Bus marketplace areas and tables and clean up areas in and around the marketplace after employee and guest use.
• Clean dishes, utensils, work areas, tables and equipment throughout the day.
• Complete opening and closing duties including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc.
• Set up, stock, and maintain work areas and ensure that appliances (e.g., coffee makers) are turned on/off at the appropriate times.
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs.
• Communicate customer feedback to managers
• Adhere to all Health Department rules and regulations and brand standards.
• Must be responsible for security of guests, fellow employees and hotel assets.
• Must perform any other required duties as requested by the Market supervisor or other Department Managers to aid in better operation of the hotel, restaurant, marketplace, and service to the guests.
• Keep confidential the business functions of the company including, but not limited to, financial status, customer/guest information, employee issues, etc.
• Act with integrity in every decision.

Note :

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this posting are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

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