Barista

Pay Rate: $14.25 an hour, plus tips

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Formulate beverages according to recipes and present food products according to presentation standards * Operate micros register, handle cash accurately, make up banks for oncoming shift, handle coupons and make proper entries * Initiate and establish superior guest service including recommending drink and food selections and informing of specials * Stock supplies maintaining necessary pars and monitor product quality * Set up and close work stations in compliance with established procedures

KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Required Knowledge and Certification:

* 1-year guest service experience preferably in a restaurant or coffeehouse * Knowledge of Micros or equivalent computer software * Cash handling experience

Required Skills:

* Accurate and detail-oriented * Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Required Abilities:

* Ability to work fast and efficiently * Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene * Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner * Ability to speak in a clear, concise and pleasant voice * Ability to enthusiastically and professionally sell or up-sell food and beverage products

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

* Must be able to walk and / or stand and exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 8 hours * Must have a good sense of balance and be able to bend and kneel * Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely * Must have the ability to independently lift 16 to 25 pounds routinely * Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions * Must have good eye hand coordination

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

* Office, restaurant, gaming floor and convention center environment including flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke * Must be able to work in cramped, tight quarters * Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays * Occasionally must deal with angry or hostile individuals * High volume direct public contact