Barista

Commonwealth Hotels; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth Hotels is seeking a Part-Time Hotel Barista at the Hyatt Regency Aurora Denver Conference Center. The role involves crafting specialty drinks and providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a passion for hospitality. Enjoy competitive wages with potential benefits while working with a supportive team in a prestigious hotel setting.

Benefits

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Online Training Courses

Hotel Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in food service is advantageous.
• Strong focus on guest satisfaction.
• Exceptional time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Handle cash and POS transactions.

Skills

Customer Satisfaction

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team at the Hyatt Regency Aurora Denver Conference Center!

Application Deadline Accepting Ongoing Applications
Hourly Rate $17.50 - $18.50

About Us:
Located between downtown Denver and Denver International Airport, Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center is your gateway to the Rocky Mountains. Set near great attractions like Stanley Marketplace and many of the city’s best museums, we offer complimentary shuttle service within a 3-mile radius. Our full-service restaurant and lounge with patio, coffee shop and seasonal outdoor pool are ideal for families and business travelers alike, our pet-friendly hotel offers top-tier experience. Why This Role?
The Hotel Barista is responsible for crafting and serving a variety of coffee, tea, and specialty beverages to hotel guests and customers. This role involves operating coffee-making equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, and providing friendly, professional service to enhance the guest experience. The barista may also handle food items, process payments, and assist with inventory management.
Exciting Atmosphere – Work in a fast-paced, event-driven environment, serving guests at conferences, weddings, and special events.
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Earn competitive wages, tips, and potential benefits, including hotel discounts, health insurance, and more.
Professional Growth – Gain valuable experience in bartending, customer service, and hospitality, with opportunities for career advancement.
Team-Oriented Culture – Work alongside a supportive and professional team in a well-respected global hotel brand.
Prestigious Brand – Be part of Hyatt, known for its commitment to quality service and guest satisfaction.
What’s In It for You? Exclusive Discounts:Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel
Professional Growth:Online training courses and Commonwealth University
Additional Support:Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more
Key Responsibilities for the Part-Time Hotel Barista include:

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas, and other beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
• Greet guests warmly, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations on menu items.
• Operate and maintain coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
• Handle cash, credit card transactions, and point-of-sale (POS) systems efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area, including counters, equipment, and seating areas, in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Restock supplies, such as coffee beans, milk, syrups, and pastries, and assist with inventory tracking.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
• Upsell additional items, such as pastries or specialty drinks, to enhance guest experience and meet sales goals.
• Handle guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests with professionalism and courtesy.
• Adhere to hotel policies, brand standards, and food safety regulations.

What We Are Looking for in a Part-Time Hotel Barista:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
• Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly.

Applicants must be able to work weekends & holidays

Why Commonwealth Hotels?
Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results.

Explore Our Hotel:
https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/denhy-hyatt-regency-aurora-denver-conference-center

At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Aurora and Denver, Colorado! Apply today!