Barista

Makeready; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodating PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401k and student loan repayment program

Job summary

Makeready in Denver, Colorado, is seeking a dedicated coffee enthusiast to join our team. This role involves greeting customers and delivering exceptional service while crafting beverages tailored to their preferences. Candidates must have strong customer service skills and knowledge of brewing equipment.

Our thoughtful benefits include accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision coverage, and a 401k plan. We prioritize the well-being of our team and embrace equal opportunity in our workplace.

Qualifications

• Prior experience making coffee, tea, etc. drinks highly preferred.
• Professional, approachable, and courteous personality.
• Able to handle multiple guest orders simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide drink menus.
• Prepare and serve beverages following recipes.
• Maintain a clean bar area and adherence to safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of brewing equipment

Attention to detail

Job description

Clayton is a catalyst for community and connection. A local experience with a global perspective, constantly evolving the way we travel, gather, and live. Between our highly-anticipated events and Clayton collaborators bringing their individual brands of creativity to the Clayton experience, you’re always in good company here.

We seek caffeine lovers and connoisseurs. This individual is knowledgeable and passionate about coffee and takes pride in crafting the perfect beverage for all they serve. Your primary role will be delivering impeccable product and educating our customers on our offerings while making recommendations based on their preferences. To be successful in this role, you should have strong customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates.

Requested Tasks

• Greet customers warmly adhering to service standards
• Provide guests with drink menus and answer questions regarding ingredients and substitutions
• Take orders while paying attention to details such as dairy, sugar preferences, etc.
• Prepare and serve beverages following recipes in addition to any pastry offerings
• Receive and process payments (cash, credit, room charge) and maintain a clean bar area
• Ensure that the coffee shop area is tidy and presentable
• Adhere to all safety and cleanliness guidelines
• Adhere to Makeready's Guiding Principles
• Additional duties and assignments as assigned

Requested Capabilities

• Prior experience making coffee, tea, etc. drinks highly preferred
• Professional, approachable and courteous personality
• Organized
• Able to handle multiple guest orders and requests simultaneously
• Required to stand; walk; use hands to serve and clear food, beverages, plates/cutlery/glassware, additional objects
• Able to bend and kneel to clear tables, serve food, etc.
• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Adhere to Makeready & property policies and procedures as defined

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.