Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.13
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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 Historic Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection, is a prestigious and iconic hotel located in Spokane, Washington. Renowned for its opulent architecture, rich history, and luxurious amenities, the hotel is a landmark destination that draws both business and leisure travelers. As part of the Autograph Collection, the Historic Davenport Hotel represents a high standard of elegance and sophistication in the hospitality industry, blending timeless charm with modern comforts to create an unforgettable guest experience. The hotel’s commitment to exceptional service, professional growth, and a unique, historic ambiance makes it a coveted workplace for hospitality professionals seeking to advance their careers in a distinguished environment.

Joining the Historic Davenport Hotel means becoming part of a celebrated hospitality brand that prioritizes guest satisfaction and employee development. The hotel offers a dynamic and supportive work culture, fostering an environment where team members are valued, encouraged to grow professionally, and recognized for their contributions. Employees are immersed in a setting that honors tradition while embracing innovative service practices, making each day rewarding and engaging.

The role of Barista at the Historic Davenport Hotel provides an exciting opportunity for coffee enthusiasts who are passionate about delivering exceptional service and mastering the art of coffee creation. This position is frontline in engaging guests, crafting a variety of coffee beverages including espressos, lattes, and cappuccinos, and ensuring every cup is a work of art both in taste and presentation. Baristas at the hotel maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow stringent health and safety guidelines to guarantee the quality and freshness of all coffee products. The role also involves upselling pastries, snacks, or merchandise to enhance the guest experience and contribute to the hotel's sales performance.

This position offers a competitive wage of $17.13 per hour plus tips, reflecting the hotel's appreciation for skilled professionals. Working at the Historic Davenport Hotel means working in a vibrant, fast-paced coffee shop environment where the ability to multitask and provide friendly, efficient customer service is essential. The hotel encourages flexibility, as the role includes working varied shifts including weekends and holidays, allowing team members to align their career with their lifestyle.

With a strong emphasis on career development, the Historic Davenport Hotel offers numerous opportunities for advancement within its broad network. The position is ideal for individuals eager to grow their expertise, embrace new coffee recipes and techniques, and become an integral part of a prestigious hospitality institution. Whether you are starting your career or building on past barista experience, joining the Historic Davenport Hotel team means being part of a rewarding profession that values dedication, creativity, and passion for coffee and guest service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous barista or relevant customer service experience preferred
  • Knowledge of coffee brewing and equipment operation
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the workplace
  • Basic math skills for cash handling
  • Willingness to learn and adhere to health and safety 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 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 Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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