La Quinta Inn & Suites

Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.00 - $13.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Employee Discounts
Travel Discounts
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
competitive pay
Tips
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

We are a well-established Starbucks coffee shop conveniently located in the hotel lobby, serving both hotel guests and visitors in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Starbucks is a globally recognized brand known for its quality coffee, exceptional customer service, and dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere for its customers. Our location within the hotel offers a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse clientele, providing a pleasant and memorable coffee experience to travelers and local guests alike. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, efficient, and friendly environment that encourages repeat visits and customer satisfaction.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous barista or food service experience preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to handle cash transactions accurately
  • Basic knowledge of coffee and beverage preparation
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask efficiently

Job Qualifications

  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Willingness to learn product details and menu items

Job Duties

  • Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, or teas
  • Clean or sanitize work areas, utensils, or equipment
  • Clean service or seating areas
  • Check temperatures of freezers, refrigerators, or heating equipment to ensure proper functioning
  • Describe menu items to customers or suggest products that might appeal to them
  • Order, receive, or stock supplies or retail products
  • Provide customers with product details, such as coffee blend or preparation descriptions
  • Receive and process customer payments
  • Serve prepared foods, such as muffins, biscotti, or bagels
  • Stock customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items
  • Take customer orders and convey them to other employees for preparation
  • Take out garbage
  • Weigh, grind, or pack coffee beans for customers
  • Wrap, label, or date food items for sale
  • Create signs to advertise store products or events
  • Demonstrate the use of retail equipment, such as espresso machines
  • Prepare or serve menu items, such as sandwiches or salads
  • Set up or restock product displays
  • Slice fruits, vegetables, desserts, or meats for use in food service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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