Barista

The Summit Hotel; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Daily Pay

Team Member Hotel Discount Program

Uniforms Provided for most positions

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid PTO

401k with employer match

Food and Beverage Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Summit Hotel in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Barista to join our beverage team. You will prepare and serve drinks, maintain a clean coffee bar, and ensure guest satisfaction.

The role requires basic experience in food and beverage, strong English communication, and the ability to multitask with modern equipment. Benefits include competitive pay, discounts, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent experience.
• 3–6 months in a food/beverage services environment.
• Ability to mix drinks correctly and provide exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve drinks following established guidelines and safety controls.
• Provide cordial, efficient guest service and maintain satisfaction.
• Ring guest checks, process cash and room charges per policy.
• Maintain beverage pars and complete requisitions.
• Perform side work and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Drink mixing

Guest service

Multitasking

English proficiency

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

# **COMPANY OVERVIEW**At Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike. If you’re someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you’ll thrive here.Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.# **Position:** Barista# **Reports To:** Beverage Manager# **COMPANY OVERVIEW:**Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits.We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful.# **POSITION PROFILE:**Responsible for set-up, mixing of drinks, service and clean-up of coffee bar area while ensuring quality service, guest satisfaction and the achievement/maintenance of company standards and profit maximization.# **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:*** Make and serve drinks to guests following established guidelines, procedures, and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards.* Perform all guest contact activities in a cordial, efficient and professional manner; maintaining a commitment to guest satisfaction.* Ring guest checks; collect cash and process credits and room charges in the exact manner outlined by company policies and procedures.* Complete requisitions and supply lists.* Ensure established pars are maintained.* Perform all side work duties.* Other duties as assigned.# **DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:****Education:** High school education or equivalent experience.**Experience:** Three - Six months in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.**Skills and Abilities:** Able to mix drinks correctly. Provide exceptional service to all guests. Able to multitask and handle all the equipment especially in a bar that uses modern technology. Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverage. Able to read, speak, and understand English. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff, and guests.# BENEFITS PACKAGE* Competitive Salary* Daily Pay!* Team Member Hotel Discount Program* Uniforms Provided for most positions* Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options* Paid PTO* 401k with employer match* Food and Beverage Discounts* Tuition Reimbursement### THE SUMMIT HOTELModern. Artful. Connected. Less than ten miles from downtown, **The Summit Hotel** anchors the Madison Square campus with **239 design-forward rooms**, an **11,600 sq ft rooftop terrace**, and **32,600 sq ft** of flexible event space across **19 rooms**. An on-property art program, library, Overlook Kitchen + Bar, and a fitness center with a yoga studio round out the experience.