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Barista - Knott's Hotel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Complimentary admission
Guest tickets
food discounts
Merchandise discounts
Special events
flexible schedule
employee recognition

Job Description

Knott's Berry Farm is a renowned theme park and entertainment destination, celebrated for its thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and unique blend of Wild West-themed experiences. Located in Southern California, it has become a landmark for both locals and tourists seeking fun and memorable adventures. Operating as part of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, Knott's Berry Farm offers not just an exciting park environment but also a dynamic workplace for individuals passionate about hospitality, entertainment, and guest service. With a commitment to creating memorable guest experiences and a positive work environment, Knott's Berry Farm welcomes team members who thrive in energetic settings and enjoy engaging with diverse visitors. Employment here is typically seasonal or part-time, though opportunities for growth and skill development are abundant. The park offers a starting wage of $16.90 per hour for barista positions, reflecting its fair compensation standards for entry-level roles.

The role of a Barista at Knott's Berry Farm is designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about customer service and possess a desire to learn and grow in the food and beverage sector. Baristas play a crucial role in preparing and serving coffee and tea beverages that meet quality standards, ensuring every guest has a delightful and satisfying experience. This position goes beyond simply making drinks; it requires a neat and organized workspace, maintaining stock levels, and delivering exceptional guest service aligned with Six Flags and Knott's Berry Farm standards. Employees must be at least 18 years old, able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays, and capable of standing or walking for extended periods. The barista position at Knott's Berry Farm offers the chance to develop valuable skills in beverage preparation, customer interaction, and teamwork, all within a lively and social park atmosphere. Working here also comes with numerous benefits such as complimentary park admission for employees and guests, attractive discounts, special events, and employee recognition programs. These perks enhance the overall work experience by fostering community and professional growth. If you are looking for a rewarding role with opportunities to build lifelong friendships and resume-enhancing skills, the Barista role at Knott's Berry Farm is an excellent choice.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older to apply
  • Ability to lift and move at least 30lbs
  • Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English sufficiently
  • Ability to walk or stand for long periods
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to pass a background check if 18 or older
  • Preferred availability Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to lift and move at least 30lbs
  • Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English effectively
  • Ability to walk or stand for extended periods
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Preferred availability on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve coffee and tea drinks
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Stock and maintain proper inventory levels
  • Follow Six Flags and Knott's Berry Farm standards for guest service and safety
  • Meet scheduling availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Adhere to grooming, costume, and conduct policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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