Lead Barista

Property Description The Historic Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection is a prestigious, iconic hotel located in Spokane, Washington, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals seeking to be part of a historic and renowned team. Joining our team means becoming part of a renowned hospitality brand known for its commitment to exceptional guest service and unmatched elegance. The hotel boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, and luxurious amenities, making it a sought-after destination for both business and leisure travelers. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a unique and historic environment, providing outstanding service to guests from all over the world. The Historic Davenport Hotel values professional growth and development, offering opportunities for advancement within the organization. Join our team and be part of a rewarding and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry, where your skills and dedication will be recognized and rewarded in a truly special setting. Overview Are you a coffee enthusiast with a passion for crafting the perfect cup of joe? Join our team as a Barista and showcase your skills in our vibrant and fast-paced coffee shop. We are seeking a talented and customer-focused individual who can provide exceptional service and create delicious coffee beverages that will leave our guests craving for more. Summary: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and more Engage with customers, taking their orders, and providing recommendations based on their preferences Create latte art and ensure each drink is beautifully presented Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee machines and equipment Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the quality and freshness of our coffee products 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 each guest feels welcomed and valued If you have a passion for coffee and enjoy creating memorable experiences for guests, we invite you to join our team as a Barista! Apply now to be part of our energetic and talented team and showcase your skills in crafting exceptional coffee beverages. Qualifications Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment Familiarity with various coffee beans and blends helpful Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized 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 Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well‑being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. Salary Range USD $17.50 - USD $17.50 /Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr