Restaurant Barista

RB Holdings•New York, NY

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Maxime’s, a private member’s club on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is seeking a Barista to join its hospitality team. Reporting to the Bar Manager, the Barista works closely with Servers/Captains and other front-of-house team members to provide personalized service focused on quality and detail. The role crafts coffee and other beverages that contribute to a welcoming, refined club atmosphere and supports exceptional member experiences. The position offers career progression opportunities and premium benefits. The schedule is variable and may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Regular standing and walking, along with occasional lifting, are part of normal restaurant operations; reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Proven success as a Barista in fine dining, Michelin-star establishments, or luxury hotel settings.
Strong knowledge of espresso equipment and dialing in.
Excellent attention to detail, communication, and multitasking skills.
Ability to prepare high-quality coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other specialty beverages consistently and precisely.
Ability to provide personalized, attentive service and remember members’ preferences.
Ability to thrive in high-end environments and uphold superior service standards.
Professional, upbeat demeanor and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
Ability to work a variable schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Craft high-quality coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other specialty beverages with consistency and precision.
Work closely with Servers/Captains and other front-of-house team members to deliver personalized service.
Learn and remember members’ preferences and create a welcoming, friendly atmosphere.
Uphold superior service standards and contribute to member satisfaction throughout the dining experience.
Work collaboratively as part of the hospitality team.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Generous paid time off, including vacation and personal days
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Work-life and wellness platform
Retail, restaurant, and activities discounts
Freshly prepared staff meal on each shift
Uniform and dry cleaning provided
$2,000 refer-a-friend bonus
Additional exclusive perks