Barista

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa on Del Monte Golf Course•Monterey, CA

13d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a coffee enthusiast with a passion for crafting the perfect cup of joe? Join our team as a Barista and showcase your skills in our vibrant and fast-paced coffee shop. We are seeking a talented and customer-focused individual who can provide exceptional service and create delicious coffee beverages that will leave our guests craving for more.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred
Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment
Familiarity with various coffee beans and blends helpful
Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work area
Full time availability to work either AM or PM shifts, weekends and holidays.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques
Prior cash handling experience

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and more
Engage with customers, taking their orders, and providing recommendations based on their preferences
Create latte art and ensure each drink is beautifully presented
Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee machines and equipment
Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the quality and freshness of our coffee products
Upsell additional items such as pastries, snacks, or merchandise
Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register accurately
Provide friendly and efficient customer service, ensuring each guest feels welcomed and valued

Benefits

Health & Wellness Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided through the Union. The company subsidizes these benefits, and once the Union’s required work hours are met, your monthly premiums are fully covered.
Discounted Stays at Hyatt Hotels – Travel and stay with ease using exclusive employee rates.
Complimentary Meals – Enjoy free meals during your shift in our on-site cafeteria.
Employee Recognition Programs – We celebrate your contributions and milestones regularly.
Referral Bonuses – Help us grow our team and earn bonuses for successful hires.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for personal or work-related concerns.
Life Insurance - Coverage is provided through the Union to offer peace of mind and financial support for you and your loved ones.
Paid Time Off - Vacation & Sick time hours
Sick Leave - Union-provided sick time ensures you can care for your health when it matters most.
401(k) Retirement Plan - A Union-sponsored 401(k) is available to help you save for the future with confidence.