The Hyatt Regency Schaumburg is an upscale hotel located across from the Woodfield Mall and just 15 minutes from O’Hare.
An integral part of the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg’s success will be attributed to this position with a hands-on approach to guest satisfaction and service team stewardship that will dictate first and lasting impressions people have of the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg.
Currently, we are seeking a Barista.
Job Summary
Join our vibrant team as a Barista and become the heart of our café experience! In this energetic role, you’ll craft delicious beverages, deliver exceptional customer service, and create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will ensure each visitor leaves satisfied and eager to return. Whether you’re preparing specialty coffee drinks or managing retail transactions, your positive attitude will energize our environment and elevate the customer experience.
Duties
- Prepare a variety of non-alcoholic beverages, including specialty coffee drinks, teas, and smoothies with precision and flair.
- Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process retail sales transactions efficiently and accurately.
- Provide outstanding customer service by greeting guests warmly, taking orders, and ensuring their needs are met promptly.
- Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including food handling, beverage service stations, and seating areas, adhering to food safety standards.
- Manage cash handling procedures, processing cash transactions accurately while balancing the register at shift end.
- Assist in food preparation tasks when necessary, ensuring quality standards are upheld for all food and beverage offerings.
- Support inventory management by restocking supplies, monitoring product freshness, and maintaining a tidy workspace.
Experience
- Previous barista experience or food service background is preferred; familiarity with coffee preparation is a plus.
- Experience with POS systems such asor Micros POS enhances efficiency in sales processing.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests.
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and transaction processing.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures.
- Excellent time management skills to handle busy periods smoothly while maintaining quality standards.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a team-oriented mindset.
Join us in creating memorable moments for our guests through exceptional beverage craftsmanship and lively service!
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person