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Part Time Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Teledoc service
Pet insurance
hotel discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401k Match

Job Description

Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge is a premier hotel located in the vibrant and innovative Kendall Square district of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Positioned in the heart of a city known for its rich academic environment, cutting-edge technology hubs, and diverse cultural attractions, Hyatt Regency offers both guests and employees a unique and stimulating environment. The hotel is renowned for its modern design, state-of-the-art facilities, and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service. As part of the prestigious Hyatt Regency brand, this location blends luxury hospitality with a dynamic urban energy, making it a sought-after destination for travelers and corporate visitors alike.

Joining Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge means becoming part of a team that values creativity, teamwork, and personal growth. The hotel prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive work culture where every employee has the opportunity to thrive professionally and personally. With a variety of departments and roles, the establishment offers ample opportunities for career advancement and skill development in the hospitality industry. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, participate in ongoing training, and take advantage of the resources provided to enhance their expertise.

The role of a Barista within Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge's coffee shop is an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about coffee and customer service. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and a friendly attitude are essential. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a wide selection of coffee beverages including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and specialty drinks crafted to delight guests. Your expertise in coffee brewing techniques and latte art will help create memorable experiences that keep customers coming back.

Additionally, the Barista role involves engaging with guests to understand their preferences and provide personalized recommendations. Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace will be a key part of daily duties to ensure product quality and compliance with health regulations. Upselling additional items such as pastries, snacks, or merchandise is also an important aspect of the role, contributing to overall customer satisfaction and sales performance. Handling cash transactions and operating the cash register accurately will be part of your responsibilities, emphasizing integrity and precision.

Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge offers this role as an hourly position with a competitive pay rate of $20.00 per hour. Working here means becoming part of Davidson Hospitality Group, an award-winning hospitality management company known for its entrepreneurial spirit and personalized approach to management. Davidson Hospitality is a preferred operator of renowned hotel brands including Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville. Employment with Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge also means benefitting from Davidson's exceptional benefits program designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of its team members. This includes multiple tiers of medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, 24/7 Teledoc service, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, hotel discounts, and more. The company culture promotes a sense of calling rather than just a job, giving you a meaningful role in redefining quality hospitality experiences for guests and colleagues alike.

If you are passionate about coffee, customer service, and being part of a team that values innovation and excellence in hospitality, this Barista position at Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge is an ideal opportunity. Apply now to join a company where your skills will be recognized, your growth encouraged, and your work truly valued.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a barista or in customer service
  • Knowledge of coffee preparation and equipment
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to handle cash transactions accurately
  • Commitment to following health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role preferred
  • Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment
  • Familiarity with various coffee beans and blends helpful
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean work area
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques
  • Prior cash handling experience

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages including espressos, lattes, and cappuccinos
  • Engage with customers taking orders and providing recommendations
  • Create latte art and ensure attractive drink presentation
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area including coffee machines
  • Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure coffee quality and freshness
  • Upsell additional items such as pastries, snacks, or merchandise
  • Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register accurately
  • Provide friendly and efficient customer service ensuring guests feel welcomed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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