Barista

Kyle, TX, USA|

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $20.00 - $21.50

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

inclusive work environment

Retirement Plan

Job Description

HMSHost is a leading provider of food and beverage services in travel venues across the globe. As a global company with a strong presence in airports, highways, and popular tourist destinations, HMSHost is dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through high-quality products and outstanding service. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where team members are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally. HMSHost's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures equal opportunity for candidates of all backgrounds, including minorities, females, disabled individuals, veterans, and more. Joining HMSHost means becoming part of a family focused on innovation, safety, and creating memorable experiences for guests from all walks of life.

The Barista role at HMSHost is a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to be at the forefront of guest service within a fast-paced environment. As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests warmly and providing exceptional service. Your main task will be preparing quality beverages and food items consistently, adhering to established recipes and presentation standards. You will play a key role in ensuring a smooth operation during busy periods by maintaining composure and offering support to the team. Handling transactions accurately, maintaining cleanliness, and organizing the store to enhance the overall customer experience will be essential aspects of your job.

This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in social settings and enjoy working with diverse groups of people. You must be able to multi-task efficiently and demonstrate excellent communication skills. HMSHost offers opportunities for advancement and continuous learning, making it an excellent place to build a career in the hospitality and service industry. As part of the HMSHost family, you will contribute to a brand that values integrity, honesty, and a strong work ethic. This role requires a commitment to upholding company policies related to safety and security while embodying the company culture and mission.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous customer service experience preferred
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Strong communication skills
Ability to stand for extended periods
Basic math proficiency
Reliable and punctual

Job Qualifications

Strong social skills and love to meet new people
Ability to stay calm and enjoy working in a fast and exciting environment
Willingness to learn new things and pick up new skills quickly
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, policies and rules
Basic math skills to accurately count money and make change
Ability to work well with others to help create a strong and cooperative team

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