PT Barista

Marriott International is a renowned global hospitality company committed to providing exceptional guest experiences through its diverse portfolio of brands, including the distinguished Gaylord Hotels. Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, located in Chula Vista, California, is a premier hospitality destination known for its extensive meeting spaces, vibrant programming, and quality service. As part of Marriott International, Gaylord Hotels embody a culture that values creativity, entrepreneurship, and heartfelt service, offering associates not just a job but a meaningful career path with numerous growth opportunities.

This role is a part-time, non-management position at the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, offering a competitive hourly wage of $22.50. The position encompasses a variety of responsibilities mainly centered around food and beverage services, specifically involving coffee and light fare preparation. The role is designed for individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced, guest-focused environments and are looking to start or advance their career in the hospitality industry.

As a food and beverage team member at Gaylord Pacific Resort, you will be responsible for completing both opening and closing duties that ensure smooth daily operations. This includes setting up all necessary supplies and equipment, maintaining cleanliness standards, and securing the facility at the end of the day. The role involves direct interaction with guests, taking and entering orders into the MICROS system, handling cash transactions, and preparing coffee and food beverages to meet quality standards. Working knowledge of proper equipment use, such as coffee makers, and attention to operational timing are essential.

Beyond the technical aspects, this role requires adhering to Marriott's rigorous safety and security policies, maintaining a professional appearance, guarding confidential information, and fostering a welcoming environment for all guests. Employees must be able to communicate clearly and professionally, provide assistance to guests including those with disabilities, and contribute to a positive team dynamic focused on collective success. Physical demands include standing or walking for long periods, lifting or moving objects up to 25 pounds, and navigating various spatial environments safely.

Marriott International prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. It encourages candidates from all backgrounds, including those with a criminal history consistent with applicable laws, to apply. The company promotes a workplace culture that respects and values each associate's unique contributions while providing a platform for personal and professional growth.

By joining Gaylord Pacific Resort, you become part of a legacy that goes beyond traditional hospitality roles. You gain access to a vibrant community of STAR associates committed to exceptional service, continuous learning, and career advancement within the Marriott International family. If you are enthusiastic about delivering genuine guest experiences and working in a supportive, dynamic environment, this food and beverage team member position offers an excellent opportunity to pursue your passion and develop your skills in one of the hospitality industry's leading organizations.