Barista - Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Come join the team at Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines as a Barista where you will enjoy stunning seaside views, magnificent sunsets, and most importantly you’ll be part of a team that was ranked #1 on Great Places to Work and on Fortune’s World’s Best Workplaces list! Our team members love being a part of our award-winning culture. From a friendly workplace environment to competitive health benefits, career growth opportunities and our amazing Go Hilton travel discount program that our team members and their family and friends may use. In addition, the property offers free meals while on shift, free parking, and uniforms.

The ideal candidate will have 6 months minimum experience as a Barista, Cash handling and POS system experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality, and open availability, including weekends and holidays. Basic knowledge of coffee brewing methods, types of coffee, and food items is a plus.

Shift Pattern: Full Time

Hourly rate: $17.85 per hour

What will I be doing?

The team is currently seeking an experienced Barista to join the team! Barista Greets, prepares, services, and takes guests' orders for beverages and/or food in a friendly, courteous, professional and timely manner to ensure total guest satisfaction. Upsells additional items to enhance profitability. Enters orders into a computerized system and settles check(s) upon completion of order. Performs general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving a variety of beverages and food items.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guest Relations: Greet, prepare, service, and take guests' orders for beverages and/or food in a friendly, courteous, professional, and timely manner to ensure total guest satisfaction.
• Order Management: Accurately enter orders into a computerized system and settle checks upon completion of the order.
• Cleanliness: Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and safe environment for both guests and staff.
• Cash Handling: Handle cash transactions securely and efficiently, with accuracy in processing payments.
• Customer Service: Demonstrate outstanding customer service skills, addressing guests' needs and inquiries with a positive attitude.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with fellow team members to ensure smooth operations during busy shifts.

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.

• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.

• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.

• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.

• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.

• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality

• Productivity

• Dependability

• Customer Focus

• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!