Barista/Polisher

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto•Palo Alto, CA

19d•$19 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

The Barista is one of the first faces a guest may see when they begin their day so they must be friendly, approachable, knowledgeable and efficient so we can meet each patron's expectations while helping them get their day started. The Polisher helps to ensure the Restaurant always has clean, presentable glassware, flatware, and plateware while also helping to maintain the general cleanliness of the restaurant space.

Requirements

Possess a thorough knowledge of coffee and tea-based beverages, as well as a basic understanding of menu items
Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding, including describing complex menu items and their ingredients.
Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum amount of supervision.
Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks at once.
Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
Interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers
Previous experience as Barista is required, ideally in a fast-paced, upscale environment.
Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skill and ability.
Must possess a valid Food Handler Card