Barista Starbucks

Ascent Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality company with an extensive portfolio of hotels and a robust pipeline of new properties and acquisitions. The company is dedicated not just to growth in numbers but firmly rooted in valuing the people behind every operation. Ascent Hospitality's culture thrives on creating memorable experiences for all team members and guests alike, emphasizing a supportive and collaborative environment. Their dedication to quality service and a unified purpose makes them a sought-after employer in the hospitality sector. They foster a work culture where teamwork is paramount, innovation is encouraged, and leadership is defined by passion and a genuine desire to serve others. This approach ensures every property under their management sets a high standard for guest satisfaction and employee engagement. Ascent Hospitality continuously seeks accomplished individuals who excel at communication, understand diverse guest needs clearly, and embrace challenges and change as opportunities to excel and lead trendsetting initiatives within the industry.

In their pursuit to uphold these values, Ascent Hospitality is looking for a uniquely qualified Barista to join their team. This role is pivotal in delivering the legendary customer service experience that the company promises. The Barista plays a central role in creating what is often referred to as the Starbucks Experience for both local patrons and hotel guests. This involves providing prompt service, consistently offering quality beverages and products, and keeping a clean and inviting store environment. The Barista acts as the face of the coffee shop, delivering service that aligns with the company's core guiding principles. This position requires an individual who not only possesses the technical skills necessary to prepare beverages to strict standards but also embodies the company values through their behavior and interactions.

The Barista is expected to welcome and acknowledge all guests warmly, anticipate their needs, and assist individuals with disabilities, thereby ensuring an inclusive environment. Maintaining composure during busy periods is crucial, as is the ability to evaluate the store environment actively to continuously enhance customer satisfaction. Operational excellence is a must, including adherence to policies regarding cash handling, safety, and sanitation standards. This role involves regular and punctual attendance and requires availability for flexible working hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

Ascent Hospitality offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, uniforms for most positions, and a team member hotel discount program. The company values individuals who can learn quickly, work effectively as part of a team, build lasting relationships with customers and colleagues, and maintain a neat and professional appearance in line with company standards. This role is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments, are committed to exceptional customer service, and want to contribute to a rewarding hospitality experience.