Barista | Part Time

Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company recognized as an innovator in the industry. The company holds a strong presence in key U.S. gateway markets such as New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, and Honolulu. Additionally, Highgate has an expanding portfolio in major European cities including London, Paris, Barcelona, Vienna, and Prague. With a global property portfolio valued at over $10 billion and generating more than $2 billion in annual revenue, Highgate stands as a dominant player in the hospitality management sector. The company specializes in providing expert guidance across all stages of the hospitality property lifecycle, from initial planning and development through to recapitalization and disposition. Furthermore, Highgate distinguishes itself through the creation of bespoke hotel brands and the use of advanced proprietary revenue management tools that analyze and predict market trends to enhance performance and maximize asset value. Supported by a highly experienced executive leadership team, Highgate is a trusted partner for major ownership groups and leading hotel brands. The company operates corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle, maintaining a global footprint with a local touch.

The role of a Barista at Highgate Hotels is integral to delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing the guest experience. Baristas are responsible for the preparation of various coffee, tea, and beverage options according to customer preferences. In addition to crafting beverages, the role requires operating cash registers and credit card machines effectively to process transactions. Baristas play a vital part in maintaining a welcoming and friendly atmosphere within the hotel environment by engaging with guests and creating a positive experience. This position demands the ability to multitask, prioritize, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced setting. Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for the duration of the shift while consistently performing precision movements such as reaching and turning. The Barista must also maintain a high standard of personal appearance and conduct, aligning with Highgate’s commitment to quality and service. The role requires attending all mandated meetings and training sessions to support ongoing professional development and operational standards. Candidates will find this hourly position an excellent opportunity to grow their skills in hospitality and customer service with a leading global management company.