Barista

Tucson Marriott University Park, located at 880 E 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85719, is a prestigious hotel recognized for its commitment to service excellence and guest satisfaction. As part of the Marriott International brand, the hotel provides a welcoming environment for travelers and guests, blending comfort and convenience with top-tier hospitality services. Known for its modern amenities and prime location, Tucson Marriott University Park caters to both business and leisure travelers, featuring spacious rooms, event spaces, and onsite dining options. The establishment fosters a culture of inclusivity, teamwork, and innovation, aligned with the core values of Atrium Hospitality, the management company dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

This part-time role at Tucson Marriott University Park offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a dynamic hospitality team at a competitive compensation rate of $13.85 per hour. The position centers around the Atrium SPIRIT philosophy, which emphasizes Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally, work collaboratively, and support one another in creating memorable stays for guests.

As a member of the café and service staff, the individual will be responsible for preparing and serving coffee drinks and food items with meticulous attention to presentation and guest preferences. Maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked café environment is essential, ensuring that a variety of pastries, retail displays, and other consumables meet the highest standards. This role also involves engaging with guests by sharing knowledge of the menu and hotel amenities, effectively enhancing the overall guest experience. Transaction handling and adherence to company policies regarding the cash drawer are key responsibilities, alongside strict compliance with safety and sanitation standards.

Working in this role offers numerous benefits including career growth and learning opportunities, as 40% of management hires come from internal promotions within the company. The hotel supports employees' futures with a robust 401(k) plan featuring company matching contributions. Health coverage options include medical, dental, and vision insurance, alongside paid time off, vacation benefits, and exclusive discounts on travel and popular brands. Additional perks such as DailyPay, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement are designed to fit employees' lifestyles and goals. The hotel's commitment to community service and volunteer programs underscores its purpose-driven culture.

Ideal candidates will have prior customer service experience, preferably in food service, along with Food Safety and Alcohol Awareness certifications or a willingness to obtain these within 90 days. Flexibility in scheduling is crucial, as shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift is required. The perfect hire will bring an outgoing, upbeat personality paired with a passion for making guests feel welcome and appreciated.

Joining Tucson Marriott University Park means becoming part of a passionate team that values inclusivity and collaboration. This role not only promises a stimulating and fun work environment but also a supportive family atmosphere where everyone’s efforts are valued and recognized. The management's dedication to employee development and diverse, equitable hiring practices ensures a positive and empowering workplace experience. If you are eager to grow within the hospitality industry and make a meaningful impact, this opportunity at the Marriott University Park is well-suited for you.