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Barista
Sage Hospitality Group • Columbia, MD 21045 • Posted 30+ days ago
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The Barista at Merriweather Lakehouse is responsible for providing excellent customer service and high-quality products. This role is crucial in maintaining a positive customer experience and contributing to the store's profitability. The Barista is expected to develop enthusiastically satisfied customers, provide quality beverages, maintain quality store operations, and take responsibility for learning all aspects of the barista position.
Responsibilities
- Develops enthusiastically satisfied customers all of the time.
- Provides quality beverages consistently for all customers
- Maintains Quality store operations
- Contributes to store profitability
- Takes responsibility to learn all aspects of the barista position
Qualifications
Required
- High school education or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience in a customer service role strongly preferred.
- Must have excellent customer service skills.
- Must be able to hear timers and coordinate with other baristas.
- Must be able to check food quality and read production charts/recipes.
- Ability to interact with guests in a positive, hospitable manner.
- Must be able to use the cash register/collect money with accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Position regularly involves lifting product cases weighing up to 70 lbs.
- Pushing and pulling carts is required. Regular bending to lift items and supplies. No kneeling.
- Mobility - regularly moves all around the coffee shop. Continuous standing
Full Job Description
**Why us?**
Tucked into seven wooden acres on Lake Kittamaqundi lies this 212-room hotel oasis. The peaceful boutique hotel boasts spa-inspired guest rooms for guests to relax and enjoy all the property has to offer. A walk away from golf, shopping and the historic Merriweather Post Pavillion and convenient access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C. make this property a destination for relaxation and exploration in Columbia.
Whether it's executing events in our state-of-the-art event space, serving fine meals at either of the two restaurants, or curating lakeside activities, we'd love to have you join our team of dedicated hospitality professionals.
**Apply today!**
**Job Overview**
The Barista is the foundation of the café. The Barista is responsible for honoring each and every customer by providing excellent customer service and a high-quality product. The Barista is a true professional that displays a positive attitude at all times to ensure the return of our customers who are the reason for our business.
**Responsibilities**
+ Develops enthusiastically satisfied customers all of the time.
+ Provides quality beverages consistently for all customers
+ Maintains Quality store operations
+ Contributes to store profitability
+ Takes responsibility to learn all aspects of the barista position
**Qualifications**
**Education/Formal Training**
High school education or equivalent experience.
**Experience**
Previous experience in a customer service role strongly preferred.
**Knowledge/Skills**
+ Must have excellent customer service skills.
**Physical Demands**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Must be able to hear timers and coordinate with other baristas.
+ Must be able to check food quality and read production charts/recipes.
+ Ability to interact with guests in a positive, hospitable manner.
+ Must be able to use the cash register/collect money with accuracy.
+ Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
+ Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
+ Position regularly involves lifting product cases weighing up to 70 lbs.
+ Pushing and pulling carts is required. Regular bending to lift items and supplies. No kneeling.
+ Mobility - regularly moves all around the coffee shop. Continuous standing
**Environment**
Physically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift in indoor environment.
**Benefits**
+ Medical, dental, & vision insurance
+ Paid time off
+ Health savings and flexible spending accounts
+ Basic Life and AD&D insurance
+ Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
**Salary**
USD $15.00 - USD $16.50 /Hr.
**ID:** _2024-24308_
**Position Type:** _Regular Full-Time_
**Property** **:** _Merriweather Lakehouse_
**Outlet:** _Hotel_
**Category:** _Restaurant Operations_
**Min:** _USD $15.00/Hr._
**Max:** _USD $16.50/Hr._
**_Address_** **:** _10209 Wincopin Cir_
**_City_** **:** _Columbia_
**_State_** **:** _Maryland_
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
Tucked into seven wooden acres on Lake Kittamaqundi lies this 212-room hotel oasis. The peaceful boutique hotel boasts spa-inspired guest rooms for guests to relax and enjoy all the property has to offer. A walk away from golf, shopping and the historic Merriweather Post Pavillion and convenient access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C. make this property a destination for relaxation and exploration in Columbia.
Whether it's executing events in our state-of-the-art event space, serving fine meals at either of the two restaurants, or curating lakeside activities, we'd love to have you join our team of dedicated hospitality professionals.
**Apply today!**
**Job Overview**
The Barista is the foundation of the café. The Barista is responsible for honoring each and every customer by providing excellent customer service and a high-quality product. The Barista is a true professional that displays a positive attitude at all times to ensure the return of our customers who are the reason for our business.
**Responsibilities**
+ Develops enthusiastically satisfied customers all of the time.
+ Provides quality beverages consistently for all customers
+ Maintains Quality store operations
+ Contributes to store profitability
+ Takes responsibility to learn all aspects of the barista position
**Qualifications**
**Education/Formal Training**
High school education or equivalent experience.
**Experience**
Previous experience in a customer service role strongly preferred.
**Knowledge/Skills**
+ Must have excellent customer service skills.
**Physical Demands**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Must be able to hear timers and coordinate with other baristas.
+ Must be able to check food quality and read production charts/recipes.
+ Ability to interact with guests in a positive, hospitable manner.
+ Must be able to use the cash register/collect money with accuracy.
+ Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
+ Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
+ Position regularly involves lifting product cases weighing up to 70 lbs.
+ Pushing and pulling carts is required. Regular bending to lift items and supplies. No kneeling.
+ Mobility - regularly moves all around the coffee shop. Continuous standing
**Environment**
Physically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift in indoor environment.
**Benefits**
+ Medical, dental, & vision insurance
+ Paid time off
+ Health savings and flexible spending accounts
+ Basic Life and AD&D insurance
+ Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
**Salary**
USD $15.00 - USD $16.50 /Hr.
**ID:** _2024-24308_
**Position Type:** _Regular Full-Time_
**Property** **:** _Merriweather Lakehouse_
**Outlet:** _Hotel_
**Category:** _Restaurant Operations_
**Min:** _USD $15.00/Hr._
**Max:** _USD $16.50/Hr._
**_Address_** **:** _10209 Wincopin Cir_
**_City_** **:** _Columbia_
**_State_** **:** _Maryland_
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
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