What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Delta Hotels by Marriott- Somerset?
Hotel Overview
The Delta Hotels by Marriott - Somerset has completed a top to bottom renovation featuring all new front and back of house areas throughout our 298 room hotel. Easily accessible directly off I-287 in central New Jersey and within minutes of the Rutgers University campus, Delta Hotels by Marriott - Somerset offers exceptional accommodations, guest focused amenities, multiple dining options, prestigious events, and a quiet suburban location. Join our engaging team as we build the best hospitality reputation in the region. High energy, creative, and passionate-for-success individuals are encouraged to join our team.
Visit our hotel website at www.marriott.com/ewrds.
Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated and passionate Barista's to join our exceptional team at a competitive pay rate ($16.00/HR Tips) plus benefits (401k, PTO, Vacation, Holiday, Insurance) for full-time associates.
Shifts are from 5:30am - 1:00PM
Additional Benefits
- RAIN Daily Pay - All associates have the ability to get up to half of their pay at any time directly deposited to their account instantly or within 1 to 2 days prior for a small transaction fee prior to the normal payroll date.
- NetPerks - All associates get access to savings and discounts up to 60% from 200 locations for everything from oil changes, groceries, food and retail outlets and more!
The Barista’s responsibilities include but are not limited to serving hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea, educating customers on our drinks menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items and taking orders. To be successful in this role, you should have customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates and you should be able to work various shifts. Ultimately, you’ll ensure an excellent drinking experience for our guests.
Essential Functions
- Greet customers as they enter
- Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
- Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
- Prepare beverages following recipes
- Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins
- Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
- Keep the bar area clean
- Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
- Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
- Comply with health and safety regulations
- Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items
- Complies with attendance rules and is available to work on a regular basis.
- Performs any other job-related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Previous work experience as a Barista or Waiter/Waitress
- Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
- Knowledge of sanitation regulations
- Flexibility to work various shifts
- Basic math skills
- Ability to gauge customers’ preferences
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma; relevant training is a plus
Apply Today
To become part of our exceptional team, interested candidates may apply by sending a resume online for consideration or come visit us and fill out an application Monday through Friday 10am to 5pm at:
Delta Hotels by Marriott - Somerset
110 Davidson Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
About DePalma Hotels & Resorts
DePalma Hotels & Resorts specializes in hotel operations, turnarounds and new hotel development for independent hotel owners, portfolio investment groups and national financial institutions from limited service to extended stay to full service convention hotels and resorts. We have demonstrated lasting success as a national hotel management company for over 30 years through unique strategies developed and refined by an exceptional industry leading team of talented hospitality professionals. In fact, we are one of the longest serving management companies in Texas and the United States. You simply can’t find that type of hotel management expertise anywhere else.
Hospitality is our passion!
Hospitality management is much more than just a job to us. It is a passion and a calling for those who want to create positive experiences and memories for others. It is about being the one that will go that extra mile that turns a good experience into a great experience. Of course, you never do this alone and you will have the opportunity to work with a great team in an inspirational and fun working environment. There are very few careers more rewarding than one that allows you to make everyone who walks through your doors feel valued and appreciated.
Join our Team!
If you are passionate about hospitality and looking for a rewarding long-term career with unlimited potential for personal and professional development, then look no further and apply to one of our open positions.
For more information about DePalma Hotels & Resorts please visit our company website at www.depalmahotels.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Barista: 1 year (Preferred)
- Coffee: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Somerset, NJ 08873: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16