Barista

Job Title: Barista at Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown

The Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown is looking for an energetic individual to join team as a Barista. Our exciting and fast paced Hotel offers a break from the repetition, with no two days that are ever the same. We are proud to offer package that includes: Vacation package, 8 paid holidays, Excellent benefit package for fulltime employees after 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a courteous, efficient and welcoming entrance to the restaurant or bar
• Greet and welcome guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner
• Provides prompt, quality service to customers of outlet by preparing beverages and serving guests in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Provides service to customers by suggesting a beverages and up-selling to premium products as appropriate
• Maintains adequate levels of beverages and glassware at all times; displays beverages in an attractive fashion on cart
• Maintains cleanliness of outlet at all times
• Maintains knowledge of bar outlet inventory and selection to respond properly to customer questions
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of beverage recipes and mixing procedures
• Adheres to legal and/or Managed Hotels policies and standards
• Understands and follows the laws and guidelines for beverage service
• Handles cash, checks and/or credit cards in accordance with Radisson policies
• Records accurate consumption at the end of each function and reports to supervisor
• Maintain a clean and attractive restaurant by assisting with vacuuming, sweeping, general cleaning and side work duties
• Communicate with kitchen and staff to ensure steady flow of dining guests
• Answer telephone according to standards
• Clean tables, chairs and floor area as needed
• Polish silver and folds linens
• Assist service team as necessary to meet and exceed the guests' expectations
• Creates 100% guest satisfaction by providing the Radisson experience through performance that demonstrates the standards of genuine hospitality and exceeding guest expectations

Requirements/Skills:

• Minimum of one year hospitality experience in Customer Service
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
• Works well independently or as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to exceptional guest service
• A positive attitude
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of the hotel

Physical Demands:

• Perform repetitive hand and arm movements
• Ability to lift, pull, push up to 70 pounds
• Must be able to push a luggage cart containing several pieces of luggage, up to 70 pounds each
• Must be able to squat, bend, kneel and twist
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling of more than 50 pounds

The hotel business functions seven days a week, 24 hours a day. All associates must realize this fact and be aware that at all times it may be necessary to move associates from their accustomed shift and alter assigned duties as business dictates. In addition, this is a hospitality business, and a hospitable service atmosphere must be maintained at all times.

This position description is not intended to create, nor is it to be construed, as a contract of employment or a promise of employment. I understand that my employment is an "at-will" relationship and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without notice.

Choice Hotels International is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. Employment practices and decisions are not influenced by an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, disability veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, this offer of employment is conditional upon your presenting documents verifying your identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a background check and E-Verify.