Barista - 2nd shift

American Place Casino is a premier gaming and entertainment venue located in Waukegan, Illinois. Committed to becoming the area's top destination for hospitality and guest experience, the company prides itself on delivering exceptional service and an inviting atmosphere for both guests and employees. As a rapidly growing establishment in Lake County's entertainment scene, American Place Casino emphasizes a culture centered around career development, teamwork, and workplace satisfaction. The team-focused environment supports personal and professional growth through continuous training, advancement opportunities, and a culture that values enjoyment and fulfillment. This focus on growth and excellence drives the casino to attract adaptable and coachable individuals who are passionate about the hospitality industry. The company fosters an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where employees are encouraged to learn, contribute, and excel.

The Food and Beverage department at American Place Casino is seeking a dependable and hardworking Barista to join their dynamic team. This role is integral to maintaining the high standards of quality and customer service that guests expect at the casino's various hospitality venues. The Barista will be responsible for preparing and serving coffee, beer, smoothies, and quick service food items in a fast-paced, bustling environment. Attention to detail and commitment to product consistency are critical to success in this role, ensuring that every beverage and food item served meets the company's quality standards. The position involves proactive customer interaction, assisting guests and colleagues alike with professionalism and a friendly demeanor, all while maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The ideal candidate is open to feedback, quick to adapt, and motivated to improve their skills continually. While prior experience in coffee or smoothie preparation is advantageous, it is not a strict requirement as training and mentorship will be provided. Also, versatility is important as the Barista may be asked to perform additional duties as needed to support the department and overall guest satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a career in the thriving hospitality and entertainment sector, offering a competitive salary range of $17.10 to $27.00 per hour plus tips. Join American Place Casino on a rewarding journey of growth and success within one of Lake County's fastest-growing industries.