Barista

Four Seasons Hotels Ltd. • Fort Lauderdale, FL

58d

About The Position

The Barista serves guests by preparing and serving coffee and espresso-based coffee drinks beverages.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of café/food and beverage service experience, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort.
• Excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Extensive knowledge of specialty coffee beverage preparation.
• Strong time management skills: ability to multi-task, set priorities, and adjust to changing conditions. Willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate all computer equipment necessary to perform the job; knowledge of Opera and Micros POS preferred/is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work closely with other departments and communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues and guests.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.
• US work authorization is required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests to the lounge.
• Describe the selection of food & beverage menu items offering interesting, and vivid descriptions of each item's, origin, taste, and preparation methods.
• Prepare drink orders exactly as ordered with proper ingredients, temperature and flavors.
• Serve food orders; transport items to the guest table in a timely manner to ensure proper food quality.
• Properly and accurately close guest checks; process cash and credit card payments; properly settle voided checks or complimentary meals.
• Anticipate guest needs, ascertain satisfaction, and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests.
• Complete opening and closing duties including restocking.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
• Complimentary Accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resort
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
• Complimentary Employee Meals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees