Barista

Join Ithaka Hospitality Partners on an Exciting Journey! Are you ready to be part of something special? Join Ithaka Hospitality Partners in creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional service and genuine hospitality. We are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Barista to join our team at Elevation Café, located within Elevation Convening Center & Hotel. Our property features a 99-room hotel, a full-service restaurant, Elevation Café, and a 10,000-square-foot conference center. This role plays an important part in creating a welcoming and energized start to each guest's day. Position Summary The Barista at Elevation Café is responsible for preparing and serving high-quality coffee, beverages, and light fare while delivering outstanding guest service. This role helps maintain a clean, organized café environment and contributes to a warm, inviting atmosphere for guests and team members alike. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, attentive to detail, and takes pride in creating a positive experience with every interaction. Duties & Responsibilities Taking coffee and food orders and entering them appropriately into POS. Brewing and making coffee beverages as ordered. Stock the pastries at the start of the shift and replenish them as needed throughout the shift. Ringing up orders on the computerized system. Maintaining cleanliness of the espresso bar and surrounding areas at all times. Stocking cream, milk, sugar, napkins, stirrers, and supplies to par level at the start of the day; replenish as needed throughout the shift and before the end of the shift. Complete the food and beverage requisition for the following day by the end of each daily shift. Be available and greet all guests upon visiting the espresso bar. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills & Abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Provide friendly and attentive customer service. Work collaboratively with other baristas and staff members to ensure smooth operations and excellent service. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of walking, standing, and sitting. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times. An Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ithaka Hospitality Partners, LLC