Hilton Knoxville - Barista

Join Our Team as a Barista!

Are you passionate about creating the perfect cup and brightening someone's day with exceptional service? As a Barista, you'll be the energizing force behind our Cafe experience, where every interaction is an opportunity to craft both outstanding beverages and memorable moments. Your expertise will fuel our guests' days while driving our hotel's success in the competitive food and beverage landscape.


KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Skills & Responsibilities:

• Coffee Craft Master: Create exceptional beverages with precision and artistry, following standard operating procedures to deliver consistent, high-quality products that exceed guest expectations every time.
• Guest Experience Champion: Respond to requests with a sense of urgency and genuine warmth, following up to ensure satisfaction, creating loyal customers who return again and again.
• Efficiency Expert: Maintain organized work areas and optimize workflow to maximize productivity during peak hours while never compromising quality.
• Financial Acumen: Handle cash transactions with accuracy and integrity, manage deposits, and contribute directly to revenue growth through exceptional service that drives repeat business.
• Operational Excellence: Excel at pre- and post-shift responsibilities, from stocking service stations to ensuring everything runs seamlessly for the next shift.
• Brand Ambassador: Represent our hotel with professionalism and enthusiasm, maintaining the highest standards in appearance and customer interaction.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 6 months of food & beverage customer service experience, including cash handling (previous barista experience is a major plus!).
• Incredibly friendly, customer-centric attitude with a natural love for connecting with people.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:


Hilton Knoxville offers a convenient workplace in downtown Knoxville, located near Neyland Stadium, World's Fair Park, and the University of Tennessee. The hotel features a rooftop pool, an on-site Starbucks, and direct access to the Knoxville Convention Center via a covered skybridge. Team members support a mix of business travelers, university visitors, and event attendees. It's a friendly, fast-paced environment suited for staff who enjoy working in a central, walkable city setting.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: