Barista - The National (Part-time)

The National, Autograph Collection, located in the historic First National Center in Oklahoma City, stands as one of the most breathtaking luxury hotels in the region. With 146 exquisitely designed guest rooms, this hotel perfectly blends historic charm with modern elegance. The hotel features the award-winning Tellers Italian restaurant and The Great Hall, an iconic social and event space that draws locals and visitors alike. Employees at The National take immense pride in delivering refined hospitality that meets the highest standards while working in an awe-inspiring setting where history meets contemporary luxury.

The Gilded Acorn, a part of The National, is an elegant café and patisserie located within the same historic building. This establishment is known for its refined atmosphere and artisanal offerings, providing a sophisticated yet inviting space influenced by classic European cafés. Guests can enjoy a carefully curated menu that spans breakfast, brunch, and lunch, complemented by handcrafted pastries, an exceptional selection of coffee, tea, and champagne. The Gilded Acorn also offers unique experiences such as high tea and indulgent treats, all set in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City.

This role at The Gilded Acorn is ideal for individuals who are passionate about delivering expertly brewed coffee, specialty teas, and handcrafted beverages. The position demands warm, engaging, and efficient guest service within a fast-paced environment that values attention to detail and teamwork. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work, focusing on quality and continuous improvement. Full availability to work early mornings, afternoons, weekends, and holidays is required. The company fosters a culture where people come first, exceptional food and beverage experiences define hospitality, and every guest interaction is an opportunity to create a memorable moment. Employees enjoy working in a hospitality-driven setting that supports creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.

Joining The National means becoming part of a team of innovators dedicated to crafting unmatched moments in hospitality. Whether you have experience as a barista in high-quality cafés, bakeries, or hospitality settings, or are eager to grow and contribute to a team that values excellence and creativity, this role offers a welcoming environment where your passion for coffee culture and positive attitude will thrive. The Gilded Acorn provides a unique platform to express your skills in espresso extraction, milk steaming, and coffee equipment handling while delighting guests with beautiful latte art and consistent beverage quality. This is more than just a job; it is a career opportunity at an iconic venue where unmatched hospitality and memorable guest experiences are the core values.