The Coffee Bar - Barista | Part-Time

Thompson Hotels; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare plans

401(k) plan

Paid time off (vacation/holidays/sick)

Job summary

Thompson Austin is seeking a Coffee Bar Bartender/Barista to deliver guest-focused beverage service at The Coffee Bar. You will seamlessly switch between crafting fresh brew, recommending wine, and engaging guests with local insights.

Open weekend availability is required, with experience in restaurant/coffee/bar environments considered a plus. The role emphasizes warm, authentic service in a luxury hotel setting.

Qualifications

• Desire to satisfy guests in a fast-paced environment.
• Refined verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weight.

Responsibilities

• Provide bartender and barista service at The Coffee Bar.
• Recommend wine and coffee pairings to guests.
• Engage guests as a local guide and deliver curated recommendations.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Stamina

Weekend availability

Barista skills

Job description

Organization- Thompson Austin - 5th and Brazos

Summary

The Role

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. The tommie coffee bartender acts as a bartender and barista for The Coffee Bar. The Coffee Bartender has the ability to seamlessly transition from making fresh brew and/or recommending wine to casually engaging in conversation with the guests offering curated recommendations or acting as a local guide. Restaurant/Coffee/Bar experience is a plus. Open weekend availability is needed for this role.

The Hotels

When you stay at a Thompson Hotel, you are welcome as a resident. With intuitive service, each guest is provided a tailored experience, enhancing their personal travel journey and bridging connections to the local perspective. Thompson's unique hotels are timeless destinations, creating distinctive experiences that transform your day, your trip, or even your life. Thompson Austin offers 212 luxury guestrooms and Suites plus 17 residences along with a 10,000 square foot wellness center, 3 restaurant + bar concepts, an expansive pool deck, and private cabanas, and over 10,000 square feet of flexible and traditional event space. The 193-king room tommie Austin is built for the spirited adventurer. Guest will be encouraged to explore Austin’s unparalleled offerings and in every square foot, tommie is an opportunity to meet and be inspired. Where art and atmosphere seep in from the surrounding neighborhood, and collaborations seep back out. tommie will feature a bespoke coffee and wine shop and allow guests to be the master of their own stay while still offering warm and authentic service. Both hotels are anchored on the ground floor by our re-imagined cantina-themed restaurant, a 13,000 sq ft. indoor and outdoor oasis as well as The 5th Street Diner + The Royale Room, a street-side concept serving daily fare for locals, residents, and guests alike. This mixed-use project will also feature a residential tower – Sienna – and 10,000 square feet of retail space and a 7,000 sq. ft. state of the art fitness center and simulator room, appropriately named the “T” Box.

The Benefits & Perks

• Health and welfare plans? We have a range of choices for you and your eligible dependents.
• Financial wellbeing? Got it! Opt into our 401(k) plan, College Saving Plan, or Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• paid Family Bonding Time
• Adoption Assistance
• discounted and complimentary rooms at Hyatt locations across the globe
• free colleague meals during shifts
• well-being & educational assistance
• many more

Qualifications

• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
• Refined verbal communication skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• A desire to exceed guest expectations
• Work cohesively with colleagues as part of a team
• Ability to lift, pull, and push a moderate weight (about 25 pounds)
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it’s career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

This is not your typical career opportunity.

This is the Hyatt Touch.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.