Barista - Hotel Polaris (On-Call)

CoralTree Hospitality; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality company as a Barista at Hotel Polaris, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional guest experiences. This on-call position requires a passion for customer service and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include preparing beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and contributing to a positive team atmosphere. Enjoy benefits like medical insurance, paid time off, and complimentary meals at CoralTree properties.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Pre-tax flexible benefits for healthcare and dependent care

Employee assistance program

Paid time off and sick leave

401(k) plan with company match

Complimentary meals and room nights at CoralTree Hospitality properties

Qualifications

• At least one year of customer service experience preferred.
• Prior hospitality experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, take orders, and make quality beverages.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and beverage quality.
• Ensure cleanliness and stock supplies daily.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

Valid Food Handler’s card

Job description

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Overview

Are you ready to help shape the future of travel and hospitality at the new Hotel Polaris at the U.S. Air Force Academy? Hotel Polaris is seeking an exceptional Barista to join our team and play a vital role in shaping the success of Hotel Polaris, an instant icon on the hospitality landscape of Colorado Springs. Your efforts significantly influence the unique and distinctive experiences we seek to deliver to our guests and team members alike. We're looking for someone who wants to be a part of something bigger and shares our passion for creating unforgettable guest experiences, nurturing a vibrant company culture, and building strong connections with our communities.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide excellent customer service, taking orders, making quality beverages, and handling transactions.
• Prepare and serve coffee, tea, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic beverages as per menu standards.
• Share knowledge and recommend food & beverage options to guests.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and beverage quality.
• Respond courteously and efficiently to guest and staff inquiries and issues.
• Ensure cleanliness and stock supplies daily.
• Coordinate with culinary team regarding meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests.
• Contribute to a positive team environment by recognizing issues, proactively resolving them, and communicating with management.
• Deliver authentic experiences with a customer-first attitude.
• Maintain sanitation standards of the store and work environment.
• Go above and beyond to resolve guest complaints and foster loyalty.

Qualifications

• At least one year of customer service experience preferred.
• Prior hospitality experience preferred.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or have a valid work permit.
• Valid Food Handler’s card required upon hire.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Ability to bend, squat, push, and pull regularly.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Pre-tax flexible benefits for healthcare and dependent care.
• Employee assistance program.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Complimentary meals and room nights at CoralTree Hospitality properties.

Join us in creating unforgettable experiences, building vibrant communities, and shaping the future of travel and hospitality.

Job Type: On-Call

Salary: $16.00/hr

Application deadline: 5/30/2025 or until filled.