Barista - Poindexter Cafe - Graduate Hotel East Lansing - (Expired Job)

Poindexter Cafe, located within the Graduate Hotel East Lansing, is an inviting and service-focused establishment managed by Schulte Hospitality Group (SHG). SHG is a prominent third-party management company known for its extensive and multi-generational experience across the hospitality industry. With a diverse portfolio that spans more than 200 locations in 38 states and 3 countries, SHG partners with renowned brands including Marriott, Hilton, IHG, and Hyatt, as well as many boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants. This demonstrates SHG's commitment to excellence, innovation, and authentic hospitality.

Poindexter Cafe embodies SHG's mission of delivering exceptional hospitality, fostering respect, and maintaining authenticity. The organizational culture at SHG prioritizes both internal and external stakeholders' needs, creating a vibrant and positive environment for employees and guests alike. At Poindexter Cafe, this translates into a welcoming atmosphere where customers enjoy expertly crafted coffee and fresh baked goods, paired with a team dedicated to outstanding service.

The Barista role at Poindexter Cafe is both dynamic and service-oriented, designed for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality beverages and exceptional customer experiences. As a Barista, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in beverage preparation, engage with a diverse clientele, and contribute to maintaining the cafe's outstanding atmosphere. The position involves crafting hot and cold beverages such as coffee, blended coffee drinks, and tea, while also managing customer orders and payments with care and efficiency.

SHG emphasizes a supportive, inclusive, and employee-focused work culture, ensuring that every team member feels engaged and empowered. They offer a flexible, fun, and rewarding work environment with numerous perks that promote career growth and personal well-being. Benefits include options like daily pay, telemedicine and virtual mental health care from day one, multiple health and life insurance plans, a 401k plan with company match, paid parental leave, paid time off, holiday pay, pet insurance, an employee assistance program, and exclusive discounts.

Joining SHG and working at Poindexter Cafe means becoming part of a globally respected hospitality group where your contributions are valued and your personal and professional growth is supported. This role is ideal for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, exemplify exceptional communication skills, and bring enthusiasm to the art of customer service and the craft of coffee making. Whether you are starting your career in hospitality or looking to expand your expertise, this position offers a chance to grow within a company that prizes its people as its greatest asset.