Part-Time Barista

Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company known for its innovation and leadership in the hospitality industry. With a dominant presence in key U.S. gateway markets such as New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, and Honolulu, Highgate has established itself as a leading player in the sector. The company is rapidly expanding its footprint in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean, managing a portfolio of global properties with an aggregate asset value exceeding $20 billion and generating over $5 billion in cumulative revenues annually.

Highgate provides expert guidance across all stages of the hospitality property cycle, including planning, development, recapitalization, and disposition. Their creativity and capacity allow the company to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilize proprietary revenue management tools to anticipate market trends, optimize performance, and maximize asset value. With a highly experienced executive team, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. The company maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle.

The role of a Barista at Highgate Hotels involves performing a variety of job duties centered on customer service and beverage preparation. Baristas are responsible for taking orders and making coffee, tea, and other drinks according to customer specifications, while also operating cash registers and credit card machines. The position is hourly and requires standing for the entire shift, with occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying of items up to 40 pounds. Baristas must maintain a warm and friendly demeanor, communicate effectively with guests and associates, multitask, prioritize duties, and contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere. The role also includes attending hotel-required meetings and training, upholding personal appearance and grooming standards, and adhering to hotel policies.