Barista - Neighbors Cafe
Starwood Hotels
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Job Description
About the Role
As a Barista at Neighbors Cafe for Starwood Hotels, you will be instrumental in crafting perfect beverages and delivering exceptional service that encourages guest returns. This role is focused on the art of coffee making, ensuring each drink is prepared with care and precision, contributing significantly to a memorable guest experience.
About You
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the Food & Beverage Industry with a minimum of 1 year of similar work experience. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a luxury or upscale environment, demonstrating strong teamwork, a hard-working ethic, and keen attention to detail. Flexibility is key to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation. Prior latte art experience and comprehensive coffee knowledge are highly valued assets for this position.
About Us
Starwood Hotels operates with a strong mission-driven purpose, impacting our team members, guest experiences, community building, and planetary care. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company, affiliated with the global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. We are committed to a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture, and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key skills/competency
- Coffee Preparation
- Customer Service
- Latte Art
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Food & Beverage Knowledge
- Luxury Service
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Cash Handling
How to Get Hired at Starwood Hotels
- Research Starwood Hotels' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight barista experience, customer service skills, and any luxury hospitality background specifically for the Barista - Neighbors Cafe role.
- Showcase your passion: During interviews, express genuine enthusiasm for coffee, service excellence, and the Starwood Hotels brand.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss past experiences demonstrating teamwork, problem-solving, and handling demanding customer situations.
- Demonstrate coffee knowledge: Be ready to discuss different coffee beans, brewing methods, and showcase any latte art skills or relevant certifications.
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