Barista (AM Shifts - Full Time) - InterContinental Houston

JOB OVERVIEW:

Life’s too short for mediocre cups of coffee. We appreciate just how important it is to our guests that we get their favorite drink order just right. Every single time. So, we’re searching for a barista with exceptional skills, experience, and a double shot of enthusiasm to do just that.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Taking guest orders and making menu recommendations as our go-to coffee expert 

• Preparing and serving a wide variety of hot, cold, artisan and specialty beverages 

• Receiving and processing guest payments

• Keeping us well-supplied by ordering, receiving, and distributing essential stock

• Helping set exceptional cleanliness standards across all work areas and equipment

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS

• Communication and customer service skills

• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment 

• Knowledge of various hot and cold beverage recipes and espresso production 

• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner

• Possess the ability to work under pressure

• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

• Passion for coffee and coffee artistry

• Must be able to work weekends and/or holidays

WHAT WE OFFER:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including an impressive room discount and some of the best training in the business.

The hourly pay rate for this Hourly role is $16.00. This rate is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Houston, Texas.

This is the starting rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may pay more or less than the posted rate, and the rate may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible full-time employees.

You can apply for this role through the link below (or through the internal career site if you are a current employee).

Remarks: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance by always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG Hotels & Resorts gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognized and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?