Barista at Davidson Hospitality Group in Kansas City, Missouri

Job Description:

Property Description



The Fontaine, A Kansas City Hotel, is a trendy and upscale boutique hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, MO, offering an exciting and vibrant work environment for job applicants seeking a career in hospitality. Joining the team at The Fontaine means being part of a property known for its contemporary design, exceptional service, and unique guest experiences. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and dynamic career path. The Fontaine is dedicated to creating a culture that values creativity, innovation, and personalized guest interactions. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers memorable experiences to guests. Joining the team at The Fontaine presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge hotel that is redefining hospitality in Kansas City.



Overview



Are you a coffee enthusiast with a passion for crafting the perfect cup of joe? Join our team as a Barista and showcase your skills in our vibrant and fast-paced coffee shop. We are seeking a talented and customer-focused individual who can provide exceptional service and create delicious coffee beverages that will leave our guests craving for more.


Summary:

• 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

If you have a passion for coffee and enjoy creating memorable experiences for guests, we invite you to join our team as a Barista! Apply now to be part of our energetic and talented team and showcase your skills in crafting exceptional coffee beverages.



Qualifications

• 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


• Prior cash handling experience

Benefits



Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.


In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Three Tiers of Medical Coverage


• Dental & Vision Coverage


• 24/7 Teledoc service


• Free Maintenance Medications


• Pet Insurance


• Hotel Discounts


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).


• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.


EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation


Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. Apply Now