What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington?
Description:
Welcome to the role of Barista! We are looking for a friendly, passionate and hardworking individual to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, preparing and serving coffee-based beverages, and creating a welcoming atmosphere in our establishment. You will have the opportunity to use your creativity to design drinks and suggest new flavors and combinations. You should also be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills. If you think you have what it takes to be a successful Barista, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities
- Greet customers and take their orders in a friendly, professional manner
- Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, teas and smoothies
- Follow health and safety standards for food preparation and service
- Maintain a clean, organized and stocked work station
- Accept payment and provide change as needed
- Maintain knowledge of menu items and respond to customer questions
- Take inventory of supplies and order when necessary
- Follow all store policies and procedures
- Perform opening and closing duties as needed
- Ability to provide excellent customer service
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to make coffee and espresso beverages
- Ability to take and follow orders accurately
- Knowledge of various coffee brewing techniques
- Knowledge of coffee and tea products
- Knowledgeable in proper sanitation and food safety practices
- Understanding of customer needs and preferences
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
