Starbucks Barista

Overview:

The Starbucks Barista has the responsibility to create and maintain the Starbucks experience for our customers through excellent service and expertly-crafted products. Youll be in an energetic store environment where youll have the ability to master your food & beverage craft, work alongside friends and meet new people every day. A cup of coffee and smile can go a long way, and we believe our baristas have the power to be the best moment in each customers day.

• Educates customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions.
• Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, expresso, caffe latte, and cappuccino.
• Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations.
• Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes; maintaining and improving the appearance of the store and coffee bar.
• Work in a cooperative and friendly manner with fellow employees, set a positive example.
• Provide the highest level of guest service to the hotels clients.
• Maintain professional attire and personal hygiene.
• Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area.
• Read, understand and follow all policies, procedures and practices as stated in the Employee Handbook.
• Implement the hotels safety and emergency policies and procedures (i.e. evacuation, first aid, etc.) to include removing all safety hazards, following companys OSHA program, safe lifting techniques.
• Promptly report substandard (unsafe) conditions to Supervisor.
• Promptly report accidents, injuries, property damage or loss to Supervisor.
• Inform management promptly of any work-related problems or guest complaints.
• Promote the hotel through goodwill, courtesy and a positive attitude.
• Attend all scheduled training classes and meetings.
• Continue to learn and grow in your position.
• Perform any reasonable request as assigned or directed by management.
• Provide for a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures and rules.
• Assist person(s) with a disability.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws ordinances as they apply to the hotel, guest and employees.
• Due to the nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules - inlcuding weekend and holidays to reflect the business needs of the hotel.

• High school or equivalent education preferred.
• Prior experience in retail, customer service, coffee shop or a food & beverage operation is preferred.
• Marriott or similar branded, full service hotel experience preferred.

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