Lead Barista (FT) @ Minneapolis Marriott

Event Network, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 22,162 - 31,564; Full time

Job summary

Event Network, Inc. is seeking a Lead Barista for the Minneapolis Marriott. In this role, you will ensure outstanding guest service while managing daily coffee marketplace operations. Your experience in food & beverage and your commitment to excellent service will support your team in creating memorable experiences for every guest.

Join our team if you have a passion for coffee, food, and retail and are looking for a fun, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Prior barista or food service supervisory experience preferred.
• Friendly, outgoing, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding guest service at the coffee bar and marketplace.
• Assist with store operations, managing inventory, and keeping the store guest-ready.
• Work closely with the Store Director to coach and guide team members.

Skills

Food & Beverage Experience

Guest Service Star

Flexibility

Team Player

Job description

Lead Barista (FT) @ Minneapolis Marriott

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Job Description

As a Sales Lead in our Coffee Marketplace, you’ll be an essential part of daily operations by supporting leadership and inspiring your team to create memorable experiences for every guest. You’ll blend your love for coffee, food, and retail into a role that’s fast‑paced, fun, and service‑focused.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead by Example: Deliver outstanding guest service at the coffee bar and marketplace, ensuring every order and interaction feels welcoming, warm, and memorable.
• Operational Support: Assist with store operations such as handling cash, managing inventory, and keeping the store stocked, clean, and guest‑ready.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Store Director, helping coach and guide fellow team members to achieve their best.
• Merchandising: Help present food & beverage and retail products in an appealing, organized way.

What You Bring:

• Food & Beverage Experience: Prior barista, or food service supervisory experience preferred; retail leadership or keyholder background strongly valued.
• Guest Service Star: Friendly, outgoing, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Team Player: Willingness to support teammates and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, and active engagement throughout your shift.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Occasional reaching, climbing, kneeling, or crouching.
• We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support your success.

Pay Rate Range: $19.50

Event Network celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members.