Espresso Artisan
2 months ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Method Co.
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Barista to join our team at FORTH Atlanta, a luxury hotel and members club. As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting exceptional coffee and beverage experiences for our guests in a high-end setting.
Key Responsibilities- Coffee Preparation: Prepare a variety of espresso-based beverages, including lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos, meeting quality standards and guest preferences.
- Guest Service: Engage warmly with guests, understanding their beverage preferences and offering personalized recommendations and exceptional service.
- Coffee Station Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked coffee station, monitoring inventory levels and ensuring equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with the culinary team to create innovative coffee drinks and stay updated on trends to enhance the hotel's offerings.
- Food Safety: Adhere to food safety guidelines, handle perishable items properly, and comply with health, safety, and hotel policies to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Experience: Previous experience as a barista in a luxury hotel, upscale café, or specialty coffee shop is highly desirable.
- Skills: Proficiency in espresso extraction, milk steaming, latte art, and beverage presentation techniques.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues.
- Attention to Detail: Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality beverages and service.
- Flexibility: Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical Demands: The person having this position may have to be proficient in seizing, grasping, turning, and holding objects with hands.
- Physical Activity: The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight (8) hours per day.
- Agility: Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently.
- Lifting: The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds.
Method Co., along with its affiliates, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.