Barista

HMSHost is a renowned global leader in creating dining experiences in travel venues such as airports, highways, and entertainment destinations. With a rich history of delivering exceptional service and culinary delights, HMSHost operates numerous food and beverage establishments worldwide, specializing in providing travelers with quick, quality meals and beverages in convenient locations. The company places significant emphasis on building a dynamic, inclusive workforce, promoting career growth, and fostering community among its employees. Their core values revolve around integrity, respect, and exceeding customer expectations through exceptional hospitality services.

This particular opportunity is based at Manchester Airport, one of the UK’s busiest and most vibrant travel hubs. HMSHost’s presence in this bustling venue ensures that travelers have access to high-quality food and beverage services, offered by a well-trained and enthusiastic team. The role involves working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where being personable and efficient are crucial to success. HMSHost offers competitive compensation for this position, ranging from $16.00 to $16.50 per hour, and supports employees with comprehensive benefits that promote their wellbeing and professional development.

The Barista position is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic customer-focused roles within the hospitality industry. As a Barista at HMSHost, you will be responsible for crafting quality beverages and serving food products that adhere strictly to recipe and presentation standards. Beyond beverage preparation, this role demands excellent interpersonal skills to greet guests warmly, handle orders efficiently, and maintain a positive and energetic atmosphere. Baristas work collaboratively with their team, ensuring that service remains smooth even during peak travel times.

This role is not simply about making coffee; it is about providing world-class service to guests from around the globe, many of whom are travelers seeking comfort and refreshment while in transit. It also provides valuable experience in customer service, cash handling, and operational procedures, with a strong focus on safety, security, and integrity.

HMSHost supports its employees with a rich array of benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off including vacation and sick leave, holiday pay, meal and transportation benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching. Other perks include company-paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, training and career advancement opportunities, and a referral program that rewards employees for recommending talented friends to join the team. These benefits help HMSHost attract and retain motivated professionals who are looking for more than just a job - they are seeking a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

With the company’s commitment to equal employment opportunity and a drug-free workplace, HMSHost fosters a culture that respects diversity, inclusion, and fairness. Candidates from all backgrounds, including minorities, females, disabled individuals, and veterans, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those joining HMSHost not only embark on a job but also a pathway to career growth and numerous opportunities for skill development within a global leader in travel hospitality.