Barista & Guest Experience Champion

Parable Hospitality LLC; Newport Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Team events

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel in Newport Beach is seeking a Barista to join our Food & Beverage team. You’ll prepare coffee and espresso beverages, serve breakfast items, and provide warm, personalized service to our guests.

This role requires previous barista or hospitality experience, strong guest service, cash handling, and the ability to work a fast-paced shift. You’ll work with a cross-trained team and help maintain a clean, inviting coffee bar.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of hospitality or food & beverage experience preferred.
• Previous barista experience with espresso equipment required.
• Previous restaurant or hotel serving experience required.
• Strong guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with friendly, personalized service and a positive attitude.
• Take orders, answer questions, and make beverage and menu recommendations.
• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso, tea, and other beverages according to recipes and service standards.
• Prepare, stock, and serve small breakfast items.
• Cross-train and support restaurant service as needed.
• Keep the coffee bar, tables, counters, and service areas clean and inviting.
• Process cash and credit transactions accurately and follow house procedures.
• Close checks and complete end-of-shift reports.
• Communicate effectively with guests and fellow team members.
• Support other departments and team members to help the hotel operate at its best.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Cash handling

Team player

Barista experience

Espresso knowledge

English speaking

Tools

Espresso machine

Job description

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel in Newport Beach is seeking a Barista to join our Food & Beverage team. You’ll prepare coffee and espresso beverages, serve breakfast items, and provide warm, personalized service to our guests.

This role requires previous barista or hospitality experience, strong guest service, cash handling, and the ability to work a fast-paced shift. You’ll work with a cross-trained team and help maintain a clean, inviting coffee bar.