Barista

Marcus; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals every shift

Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Early wage access

Job summary

Marcus is seeking a dedicated Barista for the Omaha Marriott Downtown, a premier hotel in Nebraska. As a Barista, you will craft quality beverages and provide exceptional service to guests each morning. You’ll be part of a vibrant team committed to hospitality excellence.

This role involves maintaining cleanliness, handling guest feedback, and operating cash registers under high-pressure situations. Opportunities for career growth and various employee perks, including meal discounts and health insurance, are included.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality, barista, cashiering or customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficient to understand menus and communicate with guests.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality beverages consistently for all customers.
• Maintain condition and cleanliness of work area.
• Ascertain guest satisfaction and negotiate accommodations if needed.

Skills

Customer service

Barista skills

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

Are you passionate about hospitality and eager to work for one of the most recognized names in the industry? Do you aspire to grow your career at a premier hotel in downtown Omaha? If so, the Omaha Marriott at the Capital District is the perfect place for you! We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our dynamic team and contribute to the exceptional guest experience we're known for. As a Barista you’ll be at the heart of our guests’ mornings, crafting quality beverages, providing warm and attentive service, and creating a welcoming atmosphere that starts their day off right.

Located in the heart of downtown Omaha, the Omaha Marriott Downtown is a premier destination known for its world‑class hospitality, sleek design, and exceptional service. Ranked among the top hotels in the city, we take pride in creating unforgettable guest experiences — and that same commitment extends to our team members. With 333 modern rooms and over 15,000 square feet of event space, our hotel serves as the anchor of Omaha’s vibrant Capitol District. Just steps from the CHI Health Center and Charles Schwab Field — home of the NCAA College World Series — our upscale property is a hub of energy, style, and opportunity. Whether you're looking to grow your hospitality career or be part of a team that delivers excellence every day, this is your chance to shine in one of the city’s most dynamic and inspiring environments.

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide quality beverages consistently for all customers, preparing Starbucks beverages to standard.
• Maintain condition and cleanliness of work area.
• Follow standards for merchandising, stocking, rotating, and storing all products.
• Ascertain guest satisfaction; in the event of dissatisfaction, tactfully negotiate an accommodation.
• Comply with accounting guidelines regarding receipt of payments, cash drawer and house bank management.
• Balance house bank at the end of the shift.
• Perform any general cleaning tasks using standard outlet cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards.

What We Are Looking For

• Must be able to work a varied schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and the ability to work under pressure.
• Previous hospitality, barista, cashiering or customer service experience is preferred.
• Must be able to learn all menu items and up‑selling techniques.
• Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, count total bank, prepare cash drops, and total all other charges.
• Ability to effectively resolve conflict situations, such as inaccurate check total.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficient to understand menus and special promotions and communicate with guests.
• Ability to operate keyboard and Point of Sale procedures to handle cashier functions.

What’s in it for you?

• A free, well-balanced meal every shift.
• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Marriott-branded properties.
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa.
• Free parking.
• ¿Two for one¿ movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres.
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another while maintaining your service with the company.
• Early wage access.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered after 30 days of employment), company‑paid life insurance, employee assistance program offer, and 401k with employer match.
• And more!

About Us

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all‑encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

The Omaha Marriott Downtown is an equal opportunity employer.