Busser / Barista

Perched on the 24th floor of the acclaimed   Equinox Hotel   in Hudson Yards—named one of  The World’s 50 Best Hotels and featured in the  Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards — Electric Lemon is more than a restaurant. It's a celebration of clean, seasonal American cuisine, honoring the passionate farmers, growers, and artisans of the Mid-Atlantic. With sweeping city views, a serene open-air terrace, private dining space, and a sleek, modern dining room, Electric Lemon offers an elevated experience that effortlessly transitions from day to night.

We’re looking for an energetic, detail-oriented Busser / Barista  to join our team! In this hybrid role, you’ll help keep the dining room running smoothly while also crafting coffee and espresso beverages that delight our guests. If you love working in a fast-paced environment, enjoy multitasking, and take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere, this could be the perfect fit.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

• An Hourly Rate of $11.35 + tips
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
• Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time
• Commuter Benefits
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
• Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth

Qualifications:

• Weekend availability is required
• Minimum 1 year of bussing or barista experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred
• Knowledge of service etiquette (steps of service, right of way, backhanding, table maintenance)
• Basic barista skills, including espresso prep, milk steaming, and crafting standard coffee drinks
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude

Electric Lemon is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.