Barista

careers-davidsonhospitality; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage (various tiers)

Dental & Vision Coverage

Teledoc service

Pet Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

Newport Harbor Island Resort in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a Barista to craft a variety of coffee beverages in a fast-paced, guest-focused cafe. You will engage with guests, take orders, and ensure a friendly, welcoming experience while maintaining clean equipment and stations.

Experience as a barista or similar role is preferred; knowledge of brewing techniques and cash handling is helpful. We offer flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and Davidson Hospitality benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous Barista experience preferred.
• Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques.
• Familiarity with various coffee beans and blends helpful.
• Excellent customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Prior cash handling experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Cash handling

Flexible schedule

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Property Description

Newport Harbor Island Resort presents an exciting opportunity for job applicants looking to join a premier resort destination in Newport, Rhode Island. Our resort offers a picturesque location overlooking the stunning Newport Harbor, providing a unique and captivating experience for our guests. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a beautiful and tranquil setting, delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our guests. With opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture, Newport Harbor Island Resort is the perfect place to further your hospitality career. Join our team of dedicated professionals and be a part of our commitment to providing unparalleled guest experiences in one of New England's most sought-after destinations. #NewportHarborIsland #RhodeIslandJobs #HospitalityCareers #ResortJobs #TeamNewportHarborIsland #LuxuryHospitality

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.

Salary Range

USD $16.00 - USD $16.00 /Hr.