Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Adoption assistance
Free parking
Employee stock purchase plan
401(k) matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of premier brands, including Andaz, designed to provide guests with a unique and memorable experience. Hyatt believes in the power of empathy, integrity, respect, inclusion, experimentation, and wellbeing, all values that are deeply embedded in their culture. Known for turning trips into journeys and jobs into careers, Hyatt fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where diversity is celebrated and every employee can thrive. They are committed to making travel more human, connected, and sustainable.
Andaz Miami Beach is an exciting new addition to the Hyatt family, representing a luxury lifestyle hotel set to open in early 2025. Located in the heart of Mid-beach, this newly built art-deco architectural landmark features 287 guestrooms, including 34 suites, with a unique ocean-view arrival experience exclusive to Miami Beach. Guests will find sophisticated design infused with texture, art, and vibrant colors that provide engaging and captivating environments. Each suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows, some with deep-soaking tubs and cozy reading nooks, along with private outdoor terraces showcasing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami skyline.
The property provides a host of exceptional amenities such as a full-service spa, fitness center, two pools, a beach club, and a destination dining experience by renowned chef José Andrés. With 25,000 square feet of innovative indoor and outdoor event space, Andaz Miami Beach is positioned as a hotspot for celebratory gatherings that embrace Miami's cultural scene, including music, art, and fashion.
Within this vibrant environment, Andaz Miami Beach is recruiting Baristas who bring enthusiasm, dedication, and a passion for delivering excellent hospitality. The Barista role is integral, involving the preparation and serving of expertly crafted hot and cold beverages, including espresso-based drinks, cappuccinos, lattes, and specialty coffees. Promoting a superior guest service experience is essential, requiring attention to detail, customer service excellence, and a strong knowledge or eagerness to learn about coffee and tea. Familiarity with Micros point-of-sale systems, high-volume service experience, and coffee expertise are advantageous but not mandatory.
Baristas at Andaz Miami Beach are not only beverage artisans but key contributors to the welcoming and professional atmosphere that distinguishes the hotel’s food and beverage offerings. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, taking accurate orders, managing cash or POS transactions, maintaining cleanliness and organization of workspaces, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards, and collaborating with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. Staying informed about industry trends and new coffee blends enables Baristas to engage guests with personalized recommendations enhancing their experience.
The role demands flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, physical stamina for standing extended periods and handling supplies, and a positive, friendly demeanor reflecting Hyatt’s standards. Hyatt provides thorough training for candidates eager to grow their coffee skills, emphasizing the value placed on passion and hospitality spirit alongside experience.
Joining Hyatt means becoming part of a supportive culture that values employee wellbeing and development. Benefits include free room nights, discounts, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan with company match, paid time off, family bonding time, tuition reimbursement, stock purchase plans, and various retailer discounts. Hyatt offers significant career opportunities and a fulfilling workplace for individuals dedicated to excellence and service with heart.
Andaz Miami Beach is an exciting new addition to the Hyatt family, representing a luxury lifestyle hotel set to open in early 2025. Located in the heart of Mid-beach, this newly built art-deco architectural landmark features 287 guestrooms, including 34 suites, with a unique ocean-view arrival experience exclusive to Miami Beach. Guests will find sophisticated design infused with texture, art, and vibrant colors that provide engaging and captivating environments. Each suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows, some with deep-soaking tubs and cozy reading nooks, along with private outdoor terraces showcasing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami skyline.
The property provides a host of exceptional amenities such as a full-service spa, fitness center, two pools, a beach club, and a destination dining experience by renowned chef José Andrés. With 25,000 square feet of innovative indoor and outdoor event space, Andaz Miami Beach is positioned as a hotspot for celebratory gatherings that embrace Miami's cultural scene, including music, art, and fashion.
Within this vibrant environment, Andaz Miami Beach is recruiting Baristas who bring enthusiasm, dedication, and a passion for delivering excellent hospitality. The Barista role is integral, involving the preparation and serving of expertly crafted hot and cold beverages, including espresso-based drinks, cappuccinos, lattes, and specialty coffees. Promoting a superior guest service experience is essential, requiring attention to detail, customer service excellence, and a strong knowledge or eagerness to learn about coffee and tea. Familiarity with Micros point-of-sale systems, high-volume service experience, and coffee expertise are advantageous but not mandatory.
Baristas at Andaz Miami Beach are not only beverage artisans but key contributors to the welcoming and professional atmosphere that distinguishes the hotel’s food and beverage offerings. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, taking accurate orders, managing cash or POS transactions, maintaining cleanliness and organization of workspaces, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards, and collaborating with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. Staying informed about industry trends and new coffee blends enables Baristas to engage guests with personalized recommendations enhancing their experience.
The role demands flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, physical stamina for standing extended periods and handling supplies, and a positive, friendly demeanor reflecting Hyatt’s standards. Hyatt provides thorough training for candidates eager to grow their coffee skills, emphasizing the value placed on passion and hospitality spirit alongside experience.
Joining Hyatt means becoming part of a supportive culture that values employee wellbeing and development. Benefits include free room nights, discounts, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan with company match, paid time off, family bonding time, tuition reimbursement, stock purchase plans, and various retailer discounts. Hyatt offers significant career opportunities and a fulfilling workplace for individuals dedicated to excellence and service with heart.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous barista or relevant hospitality experience preferred
- Ability to lift minimum of 20lbs
- Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow food safety procedures
- Customer service orientation and friendly demeanor
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred but training is provided
- A deep appreciation for coffee and a strong knowledge of different coffee beans, roasts, and brewing techniques
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere
- Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to interact effectively with customers and team members
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and prioritize effectively
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency in beverage quality and presentation
- Flexibility in working hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate loads
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 20lbs
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in the hospitality industry
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve a range of coffee beverages including espresso, cappuccinos, lattes, and specialty drinks while maintaining consistent taste and presentation standards
- Greet customers in a friendly and welcoming manner providing exceptional customer service at all times
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently handle cash transactions or operate the POS system
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace including coffee preparation areas, equipment, coffee condiment stations, and dining areas
- Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure safety and well-being of customers and colleagues
- Stay up to date with coffee industry trends including new blends, brewing methods, and flavor profiles and make recommendations to customers
- Assist in restocking inventory, tracking supplies, and placing orders as needed
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and contribute to a positive work environment
- Uphold company policies and procedures including adhering to work schedules, dress code, and attendance guidelines
- Ensure all perishable items used behind the bar are labeled, dated and responsible for rotating and disposing to maintain quality control
- Portray a positive, friendly and professional attitude at all times, always smiling and greeting guests warmly and genuinely
- Provide prompt, professional, friendly, and personalized service to guests
- Perform opening side work and set up station
- Attend and participate in training sessions and department meetings
- Listen to guests and anticipate their needs
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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