Barista

Makeready Llc; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO / PTO exchange

Medical/Dental/Vision

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pet insurance

401k

Student loan repayment

Job summary

The Laylow Waikiki in Honolulu, HI is hiring a full-time Barista to deliver impeccable service and craft beverages for our guests. You will welcome guests, explain our coffee and tea offerings, and make recommendations based on preferences.

Candidates should have strong customer service and knowledge of brewing equipment; prior barista experience is highly preferred. You will keep the work area clean, stock supplies, and help educate guests about our beverage program.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Knowledge of coffee, tea and beverage offerings.
• Familiarity with brewing equipment and beverage preparation.

Responsibilities

• Authentically acknowledge and welcome guests with warm hospitality.
• Educate guests on offerings and make recommendations.
• Craft beverages and ensure quality and consistency.

Skills

Customer service

Coffee knowledge

Brewing equipment operation

Barista experience

Job description

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Barista

Full Time The Laylow Waikiki, Honolulu, HI, US

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Hourly

The Laylow, Autograph Collection Hotel is a secluded oasis in the heart of Waikiki, where mid-century modern design meets the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality. Thoughtfully curated and effortlessly stylish, it offers a lush, tropical escape that blends nostalgia with contemporary comfort. With top-quality service, vibrant social spaces, and a laid-back island spirit, The Laylow invites travelers, creatives, and adventurers to relax, connect, and experience a distinctive take on Hawaiian charm.

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

• Authentically acknowledge and welcome guests with emphatic and warm hospitality
• Remain curious and knowledgeable about all product and service standards in order to elevate each guest experience
• Remains efficient, clean and organized; always working to code while multitasking
• Remaining mindful of appropriate verbiage and demeanor with team members and guests at all times
• Prior experience as a barista highly preferred
• An extensive knowledge of coffee, tea and other drink recipes
• A proactive and thoughtful nature
• Professional demeanor and thoughtful nature

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.