Barista / Outlet Cashier

Watermark Baton Rouge is a distinguished hotel located in the vibrant heart of downtown Baton Rouge. It is renowned for its unique blend of historical significance and modern luxury, making it an iconic destination for both locals and visitors. Part of Marriott's prestigious Autograph Collection, Watermark Baton Rouge stands out with its distinctive architecture, which originally began as Baton Rouge's first skyscraper in 1927. The building has a rich legacy, having served as the headquarters for Louisiana Trust & Savings Bank for over five decades, and it is affectionately known as the Old Louisiana National Bank building. This hotel beautifully merges elements of Art Deco and Greek Revival architecture, showcasing the city's cultural and historical tapestry. The grand design is further enhanced by the preservation of murals by famed New Orleans artist Angela Gregory, elaborate marble walls, and impressive staircases leading to original bank vaults, adding an exclusive charm and elegance to the ambiance. Offering stunning views of downtown Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River, Watermark Baton Rouge is an emblem of the city's past and a beacon of luxurious hospitality today.

Watermark Baton Rouge is currently seeking a part-time Barista/Outlet Cashier to join its dedicated team in the Milford's on Third dining facility. This New York City style deli is well-known for its southern-inspired offerings that evoke a comforting, home-style experience. The Barista/Outlet Cashier will report directly to the Outlet Manager/Supervisor and play a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional guest service. This position is designed for individuals who excel at providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service in a fast-paced, customer-forward environment.

The primary responsibilities of the Barista/Outlet Cashier include receiving and delivering guests' orders with precision and professionalism, maintaining a friendly and service-oriented demeanor at all times, and efficiently handling payment transactions. This role demands a thorough knowledge of the outlet’s menus and daily specials, along with a keen understanding of the restaurant's operations and associated job roles to enhance the guest experience effectively. Ideal candidates will display exemplary interpersonal skills, a warm and friendly attitude, and the ability to multitask while ensuring guests feel welcomed and valued.

This position is suitable for those with a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience in hotel or food service environments. Previous experience in fine dining is considered advantageous but not mandatory. Watermark Baton Rouge emphasizes a culture of respect, teamwork, and excellence, offering competitive pay and a variety of employee benefits to eligible team members. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement savings plans, reflecting the company’s commitment to the well-being and professional growth of its staff.

Joining Watermark Baton Rouge means becoming part of a unique hospitality team that values both its heritage and its future. The hotel’s dedication to maintaining a welcoming atmosphere paired with its celebration of Baton Rouge’s historical grandeur makes it a truly special place to work and grow. This is a tipped position and represents a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering top-tier customer service in an exceptional setting.