Barista/Market Attendant - Part Time

Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport is a distinguished AAA Four Diamond and Best of Housekeeping award-winning hotel located on the scenic shores of Lake Washington. The hotel seamlessly blends the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with modern amenities, offering guests a tranquil retreat within close proximity to important landmarks such as Sea-Tac International Airport, downtown Seattle, Bellevue, Mount Rainier National Park, and Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park. Known for its exceptional hospitality and well-appointed rooms, the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington provides an ideal setting for both business and leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Renton.

We are looking for a dedicated Market Barista/Market Attendant to join our team and contribute to the excellent service standards that Hyatt is known for. This position involves working in the hotel's grab-and-go cafe where the primary responsibility is to fulfill guest orders promptly and accurately. The Market Barista will prepare beverages following established menu standards and ensure a welcoming and clean environment for all guests. Responsibilities also include ordering and restocking supplies, delivering room service orders, and preparing both food and beverage items. Utilizing the POS system to process orders and payments is a vital aspect of the role. The associate will collaborate closely with supervisors and managers to handle any special assignments or deliveries when needed.

Hyatt emphasizes the importance of attentive and caring associates who strive to create meaningful experiences for guests. We value a work environment that challenges and rewards our team members, offering numerous career growth opportunities and job enrichment. Working at Hyatt Regency Lake Washington means becoming part of a community that supports professional development and fosters a positive and respectful workplace.

This role offers a competitive salary starting at $21.57 per hour plus applicable tips, reflecting the importance of the Market Barista/Market Attendant in providing exceptional guest service. Candidates should have a genuine passion for fulfilling the needs of others in a fast-paced setting. Effective communication skills and the ability to stand for long periods are crucial to succeeding in this position. Additionally, physical capability to lift, pull, and push moderate weights is required. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays is essential to meet the operational demands of the property. Possession of a food handlers' card and alcohol serving permit is mandatory due to the nature of the duties involved.

Joining the Hyatt team means accessing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees both personally and professionally. Highlights include medical, dental, and vision insurance after meeting minimum hours worked, complimentary uniforms and uniform cleaning, and discounts on dry cleaning. Paid vacation, sick leave, 401(k) retirement plans, and family bonding time are part of the benefits that promote work-life balance. Additional perks such as adoption assistance, free parking, referral bonuses, discounted room nights, and complimentary colleague meals during shifts enrich the overall employment experience. Notably, Hyatt offers unlimited growth potential with options to relocate for advancement opportunities, supporting career progression within the global Hyatt network.

Hyatt Regency Lake Washington fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Our commitment to equality ensures a welcoming environment for all associates ready to take on the challenge of delivering exceptional guest experiences.