Barista

Davidson Hospitality Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage (Multiple Tiers)

Dental & Vision Coverage

Teledoc service

Free Maintenance Medications

Pet Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Hutton Hotel, part of Davidson Hospitality Group in Nashville, seeks a Barista to craft coffee beverages and deliver exceptional guest service in a fast-paced shop. You will prepare espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and more while engaging with guests and offering recommendations.

Latte art, cleanliness, and timely service are key, with opportunities to upsell snacks and merchandise. Experience as a barista or in a similar role is preferred; knowledge of brewing techniques and equipment is

Qualifications

• Prior barista experience preferred and familiarity with coffee beverages.
• Knowledge of brewing techniques and equipment is expected.
• Strong customer service skills in a fast-paced setting.
• Accurate cash handling and point-of-sale usage required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee beverages including espressos, lattes, and cappuccinos.
• Engage with customers, take orders, and offer menu recommendations.
• Create latte art and present drinks attractively.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and equipment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure product quality.
• Upsell pastries, snacks, or merchandise where appropriate.
• Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register accurately.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Espresso knowledge

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Willingness to learn

Tools

Espresso machine

Grinders

Milk frother

Job description

The Hutton Hotel is a sophisticated, music-inspired boutique hotel in the heart of Nashville's vibrant West End. Known for its upscale accommodations, exceptional dining, and the renowned Analog live music venue, the property delivers personalized luxury and authentic Southern hospitality. Team members enjoy the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, guest-focused culture where creativity, collaboration, and career growth are at the forefront.

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. In keeping 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 Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.