PT Barista/Coffee Shop Attendant

Hilton Lexington Downtown 369 W Vine St Lexington, KY 40507, USA Barista You have a passion for crafting the perfect cup of coffee and a natural ability to make people feel welcome. With an upbeat and friendly personality, you thrive in a fast‑paced environment where every interaction counts. You find joy in not just serving a great cup of coffee, but in creating a moment of enjoyment for each guest. Be a Friendly Face – arriving at work on time to set up the cafe and keep it clean and attractive throughout the day; at close, cleaning floors, tables, buffet and other duties. Be a Host as well as a Server – greeting guests, upselling food & beverage, making helpful suggestions, answering questions, remembering names or favorite choices, offering a friendly smile – maybe even a weather forecast or local attraction suggestion. Be a Beverage Professional – understanding the product you serve, keeping updated on the latest trends, offering prompt, excellent service to create a wonderful experience for the guest, handling cash/credit accurately and timely for all purchases. Be a Safety & Security Agent – following hotel’s established safety and security policies & procedures, anticipating problems and calling management as needed; ServSafe certificate/alcohol training may be required if the café sells alcohol. Job Requirements A high school education or equivalent preferred and at least one year as a Barista or related customer service position also preferred. Physical requirements include the ability to work long hours as needed. Medium work – Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Must possess the ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, work under variable temperatures and noise levels. Near vision – ability to see details at close range. Must have the ability to stand for long periods without sitting or leaning. Must possess fluency in English and be able to work in stressful, high‑pressure situations, with the ability to multi‑task on a continuous basis. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr