Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental and Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
free maintenance medications
Pet insurance
hotel discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401k Match

Job Description

The Higgins Hotel, located in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, is a prestigious luxury hotel renowned for its rich history and exceptional guest experiences. This historic hotel offers a sophisticated ambiance blending era-inspired design with modern amenities, setting a unique and elegant atmosphere for both guests and employees alike. Situated directly across from The National WWII Museum, The Higgins Hotel pays homage to its namesake Andrew Higgins, an extraordinary entrepreneur credited with designing more than 20,000 boats used in major amphibious assaults during World War II. The hotel features 230 distinguished guest rooms and specialty suites, a full-service restaurant,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior barista or customer service experience desirable
  • Ability to operate coffee machines and related equipment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Capability to handle cash transactions accurately
  • Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and adhering to health standards

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role is preferred
  • Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment
  • Familiarity with various coffee beans and blends helpful
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques
  • Prior cash handling experience

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and more
  • Engage with customers, taking their orders, and providing recommendations based on their preferences
  • Create latte art and ensure each drink is beautifully presented
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee machines and equipment
  • Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the quality and freshness of our coffee products
  • Upsell additional items such as pastries, snacks, or merchandise
  • Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register accurately
  • Provide friendly and efficient customer service, ensuring each guest feels welcomed and valued

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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