Barista

Davidson Hospitality Group; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

24/7 Teledoc service

Free Maintenance Medications

Pet Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Alexander, Autograph Collection in Indianapolis is seeking a Barista to join our coffee shop team. You will craft a variety of coffee beverages, engage with guests, and ensure high-quality presentation and service in a dynamic environment.

Join a vibrant hospitality group known for excellence and guest-centered experiences, with opportunities to grow within a leading hotel brand in downtown Indianapolis.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills for a fast-paced coffee shop.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and maintain quality.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos.
• Engage with customers, taking orders and making recommendations.
• Create latte art and ensure drinks are beautifully presented.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure quality and freshness.
• Upsell pastries, snacks, or merchandise as appropriate.
• Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexibility schedule

Cash handling

Tools

Espresso equipment

Coffee brewing

Cash register

Job description

Property Description

The Alexander, Autograph Collection is a contemporary and upscale hotel located in the vibrant city of Indianapolis, Indiana, offering an exciting and dynamic work environment. As a job applicant, joining the team at The Alexander means being part of a distinctive hotel known for its modern design, exceptional service, and prime location in the city's downtown arts and cultural district. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to food and beverage, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. The Alexander, Autograph Collection is committed to creating a guest-centric work culture that values teamwork, innovation, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a stylish and energetic environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers exceptional service to guests. Joining the team at The Alexander, Autograph Collection presents a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic hotel that is at the forefront of Indianapolis' hospitality scene.

Overview

Are you a coffee enthusiast with a passion for crafting the perfect cup of joe? Join our team as a Barista and showcase your skills in our vibrant and fast-paced coffee shop. We are seeking a talented and customer-focused individual who can provide exceptional service and create delicious coffee beverages that will leave our guests craving for more.

Summary:

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and more
• Engage with customers, taking their orders, and providing recommendations based on their preferences
• Create latte art and ensure each drink is beautifully presented
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee machines and equipment
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the quality and freshness of our coffee products
• Upsell additional items such as pastries, snacks, or merchandise
• Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register accurately
• Provide friendly and efficient customer service, ensuring each guest feels welcomed and valued

If you have a passion for coffee and enjoy creating memorable experiences for guests, we invite you to join our team as a Barista!

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred
• Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment
• Familiarity with various coffee beans and blends helpful
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work area
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques
• Prior cash handling experience

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

Inkeeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.