Barista - Starbucks - Vdara

MGM Resorts International

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Barista for Starbucks at Vdara, you will create a welcoming and personalized café experience within a calm, boutique resort environment by delivering friendly, efficient service and crafting high‑quality beverages to brand standards. You will engage with guests to understand their preferences, offering thoughtful recommendations while ensuring each interaction reflects Vdara’s focus on comfort, wellness, and elevated hospitality. By maintaining a clean, organized, and well‑stocked workspace and working collaboratively with your team, you will help ensure smooth operations in a fast‑paced setting. Through your attention to detail and guest‑focused approach, you will contribute to memorable WOW experiences that enhance each guest’s stay.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays required
• Must be 21 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

• 1+ Years of prior experience as a food handler in a similar, high-volume, fast paced restaurant preferred
• 1+ Years of prior experience as a Barista for Starbucks preferred

Responsibilities

• Take and place order, and serve and garnish food and drinks efficiently and accurately in work area as applicable
• Collect money, while following all proper cash handling and comp procedures
• Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and the appearance of the front and back of house, clear tables and counters; sweep and maintain the cleanliness of the dining area without interfering with the comfort of guests
• Pack and complete order as per guests' preference with any necessary condiments
• Properly label and date products per safety and sanitation procedures
• Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment
• Unload warehouse orders and stock the orders to designated storage maintaining organization, stock and replenish products as needed in work station, counters, tables, etc.
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft

Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED