Barista

Alexjohnson; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining discounts

Hilton Honors benefits

Hotel discounts

WaTiki Waterpark passes

Starbucks offers

Vertex Sky Bar access

Spa & salon discounts

Gaming benefits

Sol Vibe discounts

Job summary

The Hotel Alex Johnson in Rapid City, SD is seeking a Starbucks barista to deliver legendary customer service and craft high-quality beverages. You’ll work across multiple outlets within the hotel, enjoy dining discounts, and participate in Hilton Honors benefits and LIV Hospitality perks.

Join a team that values history, central location, and growth through varied training opportunities while supporting guests with warm hospitality and a memorable experience.

Qualifications

• Delivers legendary customer service, putting the customer first.
• Availability to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays.
• Maintains clean, organized work area and follows safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare beverages to standard recipes or customized orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment.
• Handle cash and operate the POS system accurately.
• Provide friendly, prompt service and engage with customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Beverage prep

Teamwork

Tools

POS system

Job description

Barista# BaristaRapid City, SD 57701## OverviewSalary Range$12.00 - $18.00 HourlyLevelEntryPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-TimeEducation LevelNot Specified## DescriptionJoining the team at The Hotel Alex Johnson in Rapid City, SD, offers a unique and enriching experience rooted in history and hospitality. Here's why you should consider being a part of our esteemed team:**Historical Significance:** Immerse yourself in the rich history of The Hotel Alex Johnson, a landmark deeply woven into the fabric of Rapid City's heritage.**Central Location:** Enjoy the convenience of working in the heart of downtown Rapid City, where you'll be at the center of the city's vibrant energy and attractions.**Dining Discounts:** Indulge in culinary delights with discounts at our food and beverage outlets, including Starbucks, whether during shifts or on days off.**Variety of Outlets:** Seize the opportunity to expand your skills and expertise by training and working in multiple outlets throughout the hotel, providing a diverse and dynamic work experience.**Hilton Honors Benefits:** Access exclusive perks through Hilton Honors, including discounts for team members, as well as for their family and friends, enhancing your stay and creating memorable experiences.**Backed by LIV Hospitality:** You'll thrive in your role with our comprehensive support and exclusive perks:* Hotel Discounts: Enjoy reduced rates at LIV properties for your travels.* Dining Deals: Get discounts on food and beverages at our outlets.* WaTiki Waterpark Passes: Enjoy family passes for WaTiki Indoor Waterpark.* Starbucks Offers: Buy one get one free at Liv Hospitality Starbucks.* Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar Access: Experience Juniper at Vertex with complimentary access.* AJ's Wicked Salon & Spa: Enjoy 10% off products and services.* Gaming Benefits: Get $5 Free Play at Cadillac Jack's and Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort.* Sol Vibe Discounts: Receive 20% off products and services at Sol Vibe.At The Hotel Alex Johnson, you'll not only be part of a renowned establishment with a rich legacy but also enjoy the benefits of a centrally located workplace, culinary discounts, diverse training opportunities, and Hilton Honors privileges, all contributing to a fulfilling and rewarding career journey.## QualificationsThis position contributes to Starbucks success by providing legendary customer service to all customers. This job creates the Starbucks Experience for our customers by providing customers with prompt service, quality beverages and products, and maintaining a clean and comfortable store environment. Models and acts in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles. **Responsibilities*** Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Starbucks.* Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the team.* Assists with new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance and giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed.* Contributes to positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in partner morale and performance and communicating them to the store manager.* Delivers legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer comes first attitude and connecting with the customer. Discovers and responds to customer needs.* Follows Starbucks operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety and security, to ensure the safety of all partners.* Maintains a clean and organized work space so that partners can locate resources and product as needed.* Provides quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards. Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products.* Recognizes and reinforces individual and team accomplishments by using existing organizational methods.* Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.**Requirements:*** Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation* Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays* Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation* Engage with and understand our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication* Prepare beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients* Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift**Benefits for full-time Associates:*** Health / dental / vision / life* 401k plan with 3% match after one year of employment* Company-wide discounts on hotel rooms and restaurantsWe offer daily pay to all Associates through ZayZoon!!!An equal-opportunity employer