Espresso Expert

2 weeks ago


Central Otago, New Zealand Davidson Hospitality Group Full time

About Our Company

At Davidson Hospitality Group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional hospitality experiences to our guests. Our commitment to employee development and growth means that we invest in our team members, providing them with the training and resources they need to succeed.

The Job

We are looking for a skilled Barista to join our team at Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa on Del Monte Golf Course. The successful candidate will have a passion for crafting exceptional coffee beverages and delivering outstanding customer service.

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.

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.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques.