MGM Resorts logo

Barista Starbucks - Vdara

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.25
clock

Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
diamond

Benefits

wellness incentive programs
Company Discounts
Free Meals
Free parking
health benefits
Income protection benefits
Professional development programs

Job Description

MGM Resorts International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company operates an extensive portfolio of destination resort brands that offer unparalleled guest experiences through hospitality, gaming, dining, entertainment, and convention services. MGM Resorts fosters a vibrant, inclusive culture that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. The organization is renowned for its commitment to delivering world-class service and creating memorable moments for guests from all around the world. As part of its employee-focused approach, MGM Resorts provides opportunities for career growth, health and wellness benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Within this dynamic company, the Barista position at Starbucks in the Vdara hotel offers a unique role filled with excitement and interaction. This is more than just a coffee-making job; it’s about creating show-stopping experiences for guests by delivering exceptional service with a welcoming attitude. The Barista is the face of Starbucks in one of the most prestigious MGM Resorts, responsible for engaging with guests, understanding their preferences, and ensuring each encounter produces a WOW memory that enhances the overall stay. The role involves operating efficiently in a fast-paced environment, preparing orders accurately while maintaining cleanliness and organization. Beyond coffee preparation, the Barista will take part in cash handling, inventory management, and guest relations, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.

This position starts at an hourly rate of $15.25 plus tips, reflecting the company’s investment in rewarding quality service. Working varied shifts that include weekends and holidays, the Barista role suits those who thrive in vibrant, high-energy settings and enjoy teamwork. MGM Resorts values employees who bring a positive attitude, flexibility, and a passion for hospitality. Joining as a Barista means joining a show where every day offers opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to an extraordinary guest experience in one of Las Vegas’s iconic resorts.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • 1+ years of prior experience as a food handler in a similar, high-volume, fast paced restaurant preferred
  • 1+ years of prior experience in a quick service role preferred
  • Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • 1+ years of prior experience as a food handler in a similar, high-volume, fast paced restaurant preferred
  • 1+ years of prior experience in a quick service role preferred
  • Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow safety procedures

Job Duties

  • Take and place order, and serve and garnish food and drinks efficiently and accurately in work area as applicable
  • Collect money, while following all proper cash handling and comp procedures
  • Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and the appearance of the front and back of house, clear tables and counters
  • Sweep and maintain the cleanliness of the dining area without interfering with the comfort of guests
  • Pack and complete order as per guests' preference with any necessary condiments
  • Properly label and date products per safety and sanitation procedures
  • Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment
  • Unload warehouse orders and stock the orders to designated storage maintaining organization
  • Stock and replenish products as needed in work station, counters, tables, etc.
  • Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority
  • Otherwise, refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef