Barista

Miami Lakes, FL, USA|Remote

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $18.05

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

meal benefits

transportation benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

training programs

Referral Bonus

Job Description

HMSHost is a globally recognized leader in the travel hospitality industry, specializing in food and beverage services across airports, highways, and other travel venues. With a rich history dating back over 70 years, HMSHost is dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to travelers at high-traffic locations around the world. The company prides itself on fostering a dynamic work environment where team members are valued and supported to achieve growth and success within the hospitality sector. HMSHost is renowned for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering equal employment opportunities to individuals from diverse backgrounds including minorities, females, disabled persons, and veterans. The company is also known for maintaining a drug-free workplace and adhering strictly to antidiscrimination laws to ensure a safe and respectful atmosphere for all its employees. This role is located at Miami Airport and is part of the vibrant and fast-paced F&B team at one of the country’s busiest travel hubs. The advertised wage for the position is $18.05 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to competitive and fair compensation to its team members.

As a Barista at HMSHost Miami Airport, you will be at the heart of delivering exceptional service to a diverse and international clientele. Your primary responsibility will be to create a memorable experience by preparing and serving high-quality beverages and food items to guests, all while maintaining excellent customer service standards. In this role, you will interact with travelers from all over the world, providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere that represents the brand’s promise of legendary service. The Barista position requires someone who thrives in a bustling environment and possesses the ability to stay calm and efficient during busy periods, helping to keep operations running smoothly.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about coffee culture and customer service, looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. HMSHost supports career growth through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement within the company. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off including vacation, flex, and sick leave, holiday pay, meal and transportation benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, company-paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and a referral bonus program. Working as a Barista with HMSHost means becoming part of a team that values integrity, honesty, and operational excellence while fostering an enjoyable work culture that encourages learning and development.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to stay calm and work efficiently during busy periods
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Basic math skills
Ability to follow instructions and company policies
Willingness to learn and adapt quickly
Ability to work in a team environment
Legal eligibility to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in customer service or food and beverage preferred but not required
Strong social skills and ability to interact positively with diverse customer groups
Ability to stay calm and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Quick learner with the ability to pick up new skills rapidly
Basic math skills to accurately handle payments and make change
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, policies, and procedures

Job Duties

Greet all guests with a smile while taking food and drink orders, answering any questions, calling guests by name and thanking them for their order
Provide and prepare quality beverages and food products consistently to all guests by adhering to recipe and presentation standards while also providing legendary service
Stay calm during periods of high volume to keep the store operating properly and set a positive example for the team
Operate a cash register and receive payment from guests, while following all brand and HMSHost customer service and cash handling policies and procedures
Keep the store clean, stocked, organized and decorate customer display areas
Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge to enhance the culture, values and mission of the brand and HMSHost while following operational policies and procedures, including those for safety and security