Barista

Snow King; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Barista in Tampa. You will be responsible for preparing and serving beverages and pastries, while ensuring a friendly and efficient service atmosphere. This fast-paced role requires strong customer service skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance

401K Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Companywide Hotel Room Discounts

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of traditional bartending, coffee, and tea preparation.
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced hospitality role is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drink orders according to specified recipes.
• Set up and maintain cleanliness of bar and equipment.
• Process payments and handle cash at the end of the shift.

Skills

Customer Service

Coffee Preparation

Bartending

Speed and Efficiency

Job description

Property

About Us

At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits, and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!

Location Description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a strong believer in offering our employees work-life effectiveness through practices, policies, and programs to help our employees achieve success at both work and home. Here are just some of the great benefits we offer:

• Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs
• Pyramid Global Learning (You can grow both personally and professionally through online webinars and self-study courses)
• 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future)
• Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn’t love to get away)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you)
• Employee family events (bring the kids!)
• Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few
• Many more, please inquire for more details

Westin Tampa Bay is a AAA Four Diamond hotel and boasts a beautiful location on the water with magnificent bay views and amenities. We are located just three miles from Tampa International Airport with easy access to popular attractions and the Westshore business district.

Overview

As a Barista, you will prepare and serve beverages and pastries for servers and guests in a speedy, efficient, friendly, and professional manner. To thrive in this position, you should have a strong understanding of traditional bartending and coffee and tea preparation as well as the versatility to provide personalized service to each individual guest. This position is fast-paced, so a dynamic personality and the ability to maintain your composure in stressful situations are a must. As the day goes on, you'll need to control the crowd while still maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. With your previous experience and unmatched charisma, this should be a breeze.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare drink orders for guests according to specified recipes using measuring systems.
• Serve pastries and other food products.
• Set up and maintain cleanliness and condition of bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools.
• Prepare fresh garnishes for drinks.
• Stock ice, glassware, and paper supplies.
• Transport supplies to bar set-up area.
• Wash soiled glassware.
• Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables and place in designated area.
• Anticipate and communicate replenishment needs.
• Process all payment methods.
• Count bank at end of shift, complete designated cashier reports, resolve discrepancies, drop off receipts, and secure bank.
• Secure product, coolers, cabinets, and storage areas. Complete closing duties.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships.
• Comply with quality assurance standards.
• Follow company and department policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; wear nametag; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets; and complete safety training and certifications.
• Follow property-specific procedures for handling emergency situations (e.g., evacuations, medical emergencies, natural disasters).
• Stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 10 pounds without assistance.
• Have access to reliable transportation and follow attendance policy.

Additional Position Duties:

• Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Food and Beverage leadership.
• Assist in other areas as needed.
• Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any reports of theft.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.

Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled mandatory training sessions and meetings is required.