Barista

Evelyn; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutton Hotel Nashville, part of First Hospitality, is seeking a Barista to join our Food & Beverage team. You will prepare high-quality coffee beverages, teas, and light café offerings while delivering a welcoming guest experience.

The ideal candidate has prior barista experience and strong customer service skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and works well with a team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barista
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and strong team orientation
• Food Handler/Serv Safe certification and TABC license preferred or obtainable

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve espresso-based beverages, brewed coffee, teas, and light café offerings according to established standards.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and professional service to guests and customers.
• Maintain knowledge of coffee beverages, brewing methods, house-made syrups, ingredients and menu offerings.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of café workstations and equipment.
• Prepare and restock and organize ingredients, supplies, and café items as needed.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with the Food & Beverage team to support daily operations and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Team oriented

Job description

Start the Day. Set the Tone. Serve Every Moment...

The Barista plays an essential role in creating memorable guest experiences, from the first cup of coffee to the final café offering. Like the opening note of a great performance, this position sets the tone through quality beverages, genuine hospitality, and attentive service while bringing energy and warmth to every guest interaction.

Successful candidates bring a passion for coffee, strong customer service skills, and a positive team-oriented attitude. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in quality and presentation, and enjoys creating welcoming experiences that keep guests coming back for an encore.

About this job…

Hutton Hotel Nashville is seeking an enthusiastic and service-driven Barista to join our Food & Beverage team. This role is responsible for preparing high-quality coffee beverages, limited cocktails and café offerings while delivering a welcoming and memorable experience for hotel guests and visitors.

The ideal candidate must be passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a guest-focused environment and take pride in providing excellent service.

Key Responsibilities...

• Prepare and serve espresso-based beverages, brewed coffee, teas, and light café offerings for all F&B outlets according to established standards.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and professional service to guests and customers.
• Maintain knowledge of coffee beverages, brewing methods, house-made syrups, ingredients and menu offerings.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of café workstations and equipment.
• Prepare and restock and organize ingredients, supplies, and café items as needed.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with the Food & Beverage team to support daily operations and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Barista required.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and strong team orientation.
• Ability to plan and execute daily prep list while balancing guest-facing service.
• Food Handler/Serv Safe certification and TABC license required (or ability to obtain).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 30 pounds.
• Frequent reaching, bending, and movement during service.

About Hutton Hotel…

Hutton Hotel Nashville, managed by First Hospitality, is a premier boutique hotel in the heart of Nashville known for exceptional service and memorable guest experiences. Our team members take pride in delivering hospitality with professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail.

Source: Hospitality Online