Lead Barista- Drift Santa Barbara
3 weeks ago
TMC Hospitality was founded in 2016 by Philip Bates as an offshoot of TMC Group to bring its innovation and purposeful disruption to the hospitality industry. As a forward-thinking hotel development and management company focused on elevating hospitality from a service to an experience through strategic development, investment, and brand creation, the group has two hotel brands, Bode and Drift, in addition to Buttonwood Farm & Winery that cater to the concept of social group travel and experiences. Bode, with a location in Nashville, redefines traditional travel by creating flexible spaces that expertly blend the style of vacation rental homes with the comforts and conveniences of a boutique hotel. Drift, with locations in San Jose del Cabo, Santa Barbara, Palm Springs, and Nashville on the horizon, is a modern hotel concept for independent and group travelers who value adventure and culture with minimalist yet intentional details and amenities. Full-Time | On-Site | Non-Exempt Drift Santa Barbara is looking for a Lead Barista to help drive our café experience and support hotel operations. This role is perfect for someone who loves great coffee, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being a steady, uplifting presence for both guests and the team. As the Lead Barista, you’ll help maintain café standards, train new team members, support ordering and quality control, and step into a leadership role when the Café Supervisor or F&B Manager is not on site. You’ll also collaborate closely with our hotel team—assisting with guest requests, staying active in work chat, and acting as Manager on Duty when needed. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their hospitality career and be part of a tight-knit, service-focused team. What You’ll Do Create a warm, friendly, and consistent café experience for guests Maintain café standards and lead the team when supervisors are offsite Train new baristas and support ongoing development of the café team Check and sign for deliveries; assist with ordering and inventory Support morning bar deliveries and help put away Dawn/Sidebar stock Act as Manager on Duty for the hotel when needed Assist with guest check-in processes and train staff on the PMS system Respond to guest requests professionally and handle issues with ownership Stay active in work chat and support hotel operations throughout the day Uphold Drift’s brand standards and commitment to exceptional service What We’re Looking For Leadership qualities and experience training or supporting a team Excellent communication and customer service skills Organized, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure Comfortable with basic tech tools (Microsoft Office, PMS, etc.) Someone who genuinely enjoys hospitality and creating memorable guest moments Why You’ll Love Working With Us Be part of a collaborative, modern hospitality team Opportunity to grow into broader hotel operations leadership Work in a beautiful, guest-centric environment steps from the best of Santa Barbara A culture that values curiosity, creativity, and shared success The pay range for this role is: 20 - 21 USD per hour (Drift Santa Barbara) #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Lead Barista- Drift Santa Barbara
3 days ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States Tmc Hospitality Full timeTMC Hospitality was founded in 2016 by Philip Bates as an offshoot of TMC Group to bring its innovation and purposeful disruption to the hospitality industry. As a forward-thinking hotel development and management company focused on elevating hospitality from a service to an experience through strategic development, investment, and brand creation, the group...
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Lead Barista- Drift Santa Barbara
18 hours ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeTMC Hospitality was founded in 2016 by Philip Bates as an offshoot of TMC Group to bring its innovation and purposeful disruption to the hospitality industry. As a forward-thinking hotel development and management company focused on elevating hospitality from a service to an experience through strategic development, investment, and brand creation, the group...
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Lead Barista- Drift Santa Barbara
1 day ago
Santa Barbara, California, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeLead Barista – Drift Santa BarbaraFull-Time | On-Site | Non-ExemptDrift Santa Barbara is looking for a Lead Barista to help drive our café experience and support hotel operations. This role is perfect for someone who loves great coffee, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being a steady, uplifting presence for both guests and the team.As the...
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Barista- Drift Santa Barbara
18 hours ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeThe award-winning Drift Hotel in Santa Barbara is home to Dawn Cafe - the perfect place to grab good coffee, fresh pastries, and light bites from the friendliest baristas! One of the best places on State Street to grab a seat and make it your office for the day! Our Baristas will work in beautifully designed spaces drenched in natural light. Dawn Cafe and...
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Front Desk Agent
18 hours ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeAbout Drift Drift Santa Barbara is a 45-room boutique hotel on State Street built for the curious, the creative, and the ones who appreciate good design as much as good service. We move fast, stay flexible, and act with intention. Front Desk Agent - Drift Santa Barbara Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available If you love people, love the details, and want...
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Front Desk Supervisor- Drift Santa Barbara
1 week ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeAbout Drift Drift Santa Barbara is a 45-room boutique hotel on State Street built for the curious, the creative, and the ones who appreciate good design as much as good service. We move fast, stay flexible, and act with intention. The Role Our Front Desk Supervisor must live hospitality, be someone who thrives in organized chaos, reads guest energy...
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Front Desk Supervisor- Drift Santa Barbara
6 days ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeAbout Drift Drift Santa Barbara is a 45-room boutique hotel on State Street built for the curious, the creative, and the ones who appreciate good design as much as good service. We move fast, stay flexible, and act with intention. The Role Our Front Desk Supervisor must live hospitality, be someone who thrives in organized chaos, reads guest energy...
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Front Desk Supervisor- Drift Santa Barbara
4 days ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeAbout Drift Drift Santa Barbara is a 45-room boutique hotel on State Street built for the curious, the creative, and the ones who appreciate good design as much as good service. We move fast, stay flexible, and act with intention. The Role Our Front Desk Supervisor must live hospitality, be someone who thrives in organized chaos, reads guest energy...
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Front Desk Supervisor- Drift Santa Barbara
12 hours ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States TMC Hospitality Full timeAbout Drift Drift Santa Barbara is a 45-room boutique hotel on State Street built for the curious, the creative, and the ones who appreciate good design as much as good service. We move fast, stay flexible, and act with intention. The Role Our Front Desk Supervisor must live hospitality, be someone who thrives in organized chaos, reads guest energy...
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Electrical Engineer
5 days ago
Santa Barbara, CA, United States Santa Barbara Infrared Full timeElectrical Engineer #24-359 Santa Barbara, California, United States X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Company Santa Barbara Infrared Employment Status Full-Time Career Level Experienced Non-Manager Job Description Santa Barbara Infrared, Inc. is currently recruiting for the position of Sr. Electrical Engineer. The Sr. Electrical Engineer's primary...
