Hotel Coffee Cart Barista - Guest-Focused & Efficient

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal during shift

RRSP matching

Hotel nights & global discounts

Health & dental benefits after 90 days

Great Place to Work 2023-2025

Job summary

Park Hyatt Toronto is seeking a skilled Barista to operate the lobby coffee cart, preparing high-quality beverages and serving guests with warmth and efficiency. The role includes daily setup, cashless transactions, and maintaining a clean, organized station in line with Hyatt standards.

The position is temporary for 3–6 months, located in the Lobby Coffee Cart, with an hourly rate of CAD 20.00 plus gratuity. Ideal candidates have strong coffee skills and a customer‑service mindset.

Qualifications

• Service-focused personality with a strong commitment to guest satisfaction.
• Previous barista or specialty coffee experience preferred.
• Knowledge of espresso preparation, milk steaming, beverage recipes, and coffee equipment preferred.
• Experience using a Point-of-Sale (POS) system and processing cashless transactions preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and quality-driven.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced guest-service environment.
• Ability to follow recipes, sanitation procedures, and Hyatt service and presentation standards.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve specialty coffee, espresso-based beverages, and other menu items to order, following established recipes and presentation standards.
• Serve pastries and other grab-and-go food items in accordance with food-handling and presentation standards.
• Process guest transactions accurately through the cashless POS system.
• Complete the daily setup of the coffee cart and the guest-facing display.
• Operate the coffee cart independently and efficiently throughout the shift.
• Complete closing duties, including cleaning and sanitizing equipment and surfaces.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Organization

Detail-oriented

Job description

Park Hyatt Toronto is seeking a skilled Barista to operate the lobby coffee cart, preparing high-quality beverages and serving guests with warmth and efficiency. The role includes daily setup, cashless transactions, and maintaining a clean, organized station in line with Hyatt standards.

The position is temporary for 3–6 months, located in the Lobby Coffee Cart, with an hourly rate of CAD 20.00 plus gratuity. Ideal candidates have strong coffee skills and a customer‑service mindset.