Barista

Since 1978 The Inn at Little Washington, located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, has been one of the most decorated restaurants and hotels in the world. There is no better time to join in out growing team of exceptional people. On-the-job training, advancement potential, flexible schedules, amazing benefits, and competitive pay. Your next career awaits.

Some of our awards include Michelin 3 Stars, Forbes 5 Stars, AAA 5 Diamonds, and Wine Spectator Grand Award. Member of Relais & Chateaux.

We Offer

Why join our team:

• Health, vision and dental insurance (full time employees)
• Paid time off (Full time employees)
• 401(k) retirement plan with match
• On-the-job training
• Employee education allowance
• Advancement potential
• Flexible schedules
• Employee appreciation events
• Complimentary uniforms
• Delicious “family” meals daily prepared by the chefs
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive pay
  
  

www.theinnatlittlewashington.com

Summary

Promotes coffee consumption by educating our guests and staff. Prepares and serves coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks such as; espresso, espresso lungo, caffè latte, and cappuccino.

Essential Functions

Prepares and serves beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate

Promotes and recommends menu options to guests

Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment, maintaining supplies, and cookies for coffee station

Maintains equipment by cleaning, troubleshooting, and scheduling repairs

Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations

Evaluates and modifies processes to improve efficiency and quality of service

Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintains personal networks

Qualifications

Required

Prior café or coffee shop experience

Excellent communication skills

Must be at least 17 years of age

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Must be well-groomed and well-presented with no visible tattoos

Must have reliable transportation

Desirable

Prior restaurant experience

Guest interaction skills

Organization

Ability to speak French or Spanish

Skills

Ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing

Strong interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written

Must always be organized and maintain cleanliness of workstation

Ability to speak using clear and professional language

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Ability to cross-train across multiple departments and assist when needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift 30+ lbs.

Able to stand, bend and walk for long periods of time

Frequent or occasional need to perform the following physical activities: reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting and climbing

**The Inn at Little Washington is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws**