Barista

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Exceptional benefits plan for eligible

401K matching program

Discounts at Crescent properties in US

Job summary

NoMo SoHo, part of Crescent Hotels & Resorts, seeks a friendly Barista for its lobby cafe in New York City. You will take orders, craft coffee drinks, answer questions, and help guests enjoy a standout experience.

Requirements include at least 6 months in food service, Food Handler Certification, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently. Pay is $17–$19 per hour in NYC, with Crescent offering competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience serving food in a restaurant.
• Food Handler Certification required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Taking and serving guest orders promptly and according to service standards set by the company.
• Making coffee-related beverages and servicing grab & go items.
• Answering guest questions about the selections.
• Informing guests of food allergens in selections.
• Operating the electronic cash register/P.O.S. system (where applicable).
• Performing side work duties.

Skills

Food service experience

Food Handler Certification

Communication skills

Independence

Job description

Description

The NoMo SoHo Hotel is known for its panoramic view of the Manhattan skyline, modern guest rooms, local art displays, and a unique dining and beverage experience.

NoMo SoHo is a boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of New York's SoHo fashion, art, and shopping neighborhood. Known for offering a panoramic view of the Manhattan skyline, modern rooms, local art and a unique dining and beverage experience, NoMo SoHo seeks to deliver satisfaction to our guests.

The Nomo SoHo Kitchen has a very popular weekend brunch and a handcrafted cocktail program. We are looking for a knowledgeable, people-oriented Barista to join our F&B team. This cafe is in our main guest lobby on the ground floor by the restaurant. Offering lattes, cappuccino, tea, soda, fresh cold-pressed juices, healthy shots, local craft beer, and wine.

Here is what you will be doing:

1. Taking and serving guest orders promptly and according to service standards set by the company.
2. Making coffee-related beverages and servicing grab & go items.
3. Answering guest questions about the selections.
4. Informing guests of food allergens in selections.
5. Operating the electronic cash register/P.O.S. system (where applicable).
6. Performing side work duties.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 months of experience serving food in a restaurant
• Food Handler Certification
• Excellent communication skills,
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• A positive attitude towards providing exceptional guest service.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Tips or ServSafe Training
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for our hospitality and guest service.
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Desire to work in a busy restaurant with a bar.

Do we have your attention?

We are a team of hospitality professionals deeply connected to and proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. Our goal is to create an environment where associates at all levels feel respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is committed to providing you with:

• Competitive wages
• An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates &their family
• 401K matching program for eligible associates
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in the US &Canada

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve.

For applicants in NYC, the anticipated compensation range for the position is $17 - $19.00 per hour. The pay rate offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, the industry, education, work location, etc. Crescent hotels is a multi-state employer and the salary ranges indicated herein may not reflect same roles in other states.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Qualifications

Behaviors

• Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
• Enthusiastic - Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Growth Opportunities - Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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