Barista

Davidson Hospitality Group; South Carolina; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Match

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Mills House in Charleston, SC is seeking a Barista to craft espresso beverages and deliver warm, attentive service in a fast-paced coffee shop within a historic hotel setting.

Ideal candidates have experience with coffee equipment and latte art, plus a flexible schedule including weekends. Join Davidson Hospitality Group to help create memorable guest experiences in our iconic hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Barista experience preferred.
• Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment.
• Excellent customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and cleanliness of work area.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends/holidays.
• Prior cash handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve espresso beverages, lattes, cappuccinos, and more.
• Greet customers, take orders, and offer recommendations.
• Create latte art and ensure drinks are well-presented.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and equipment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and ensure freshness of products.
• Upsell pastries, snacks, or merchandise and handle cash transactions.

Job description

Property Description

The Mills House offers an exciting opportunity for job applicants looking to be a part of a historic and prestigious hospitality team. Located in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina, our hotel boasts a rich heritage and timeless elegance, providing a unique and upscale experience for our guests. As a team member, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic and vibrant environment, providing exceptional service and creating memorable moments for our guests. With opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture, The Mills House is the perfect place to elevate your hospitality career. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the legacy of our iconic hotel in the charming city of Charleston. #MillsHouse #CharlestonJobs #HospitalityCareers #HotelJobs #TeamMillsHouse #SouthernHospitality

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.

In keeping 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 Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.

Pre-employment drug test and background check required.

We participate in E-Verify.