Barista – Guest-Focused Coffee Expert

Milwaukee Succeeds; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal per shift

Employee discounts at Marcus Hotels &‑

Parking

Theatre/ movie coupons

Career growth opportunities

Early wage access

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Hilton Milwaukee City Center is seeking a friendly Starbucks Barista to join our hospitality team in downtown Milwaukee. You will take orders, craft drinks to standard, and ensure a welcoming guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has prior hospitality or barista experience, can learn the menu and upsell, handle cash with basic math, and communicate in English. This full-time, hourly role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Hospitality, barista, cashiering or customer service experience.
• Learn all menu items and up-selling techniques.
• Basic mathematical skills for cash handling, making change and cash drops.
• Ability to read and speak English to understand menus and communicate with guests.
• Operate keyboard and Point of Sale procedures for cashier functions.

Responsibilities

• 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; tactfully negotiate an accommodation if needed.
• Comply with accounting guidelines regarding receipt of payments, cash drawer and house bank management.
• Balance house bank at the end of the shift.
• Perform general cleaning tasks as assigned to adhere to health standards.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Barista experience

Cashiering

Customer service

Menu knowledge upselling

Basic math

Conflict resolution

English proficiency

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

Hilton Milwaukee City Center is seeking a friendly Starbucks Barista to join our hospitality team in downtown Milwaukee. You will take orders, craft drinks to standard, and ensure a welcoming guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has prior hospitality or barista experience, can learn the menu and upsell, handle cash with basic math, and communicate in English. This full-time, hourly role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth