Coffee House Attendant

Omni William Penn Hotel

Since 1916, the Omni William Penn Hotel has been a landmark of elegance in downtown Pittsburgh. Over the years, we’ve welcomed movie stars, politicians, world leaders, professional athletes, and business icons—cementing our place as one of the city’s most celebrated destinations.

At Omni William Penn, our associates are the heart of our success. We foster an All In culture where respect, gratitude, and empowerment are part of every day. Here, you’ll find: A supportive environment with training and mentoring opportunities, Dedicated teammates who take pride in delivering exceptional service, and A workplace where your contributions truly make a difference. If you’re a friendly, motivated individual with a passion for serving others, we invite you to bring your talents to our team. Discover the pride and excitement of working for a company known for its tradition of excellence.

Summary: The Associate will attend to and service guests in the Marketplace experience as well as room service orders. Associate will accurately and efficiently prepare hot and cold drinks, as well as prepare and portion food products prior to serving. The Associate will up sell beverages, pastries, and other selections, accurately process transactions for food and retail items, and provide excellent service to all guests.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service to all guests.
• Taking beverage and food orders in a professional manner.
• Answering guest questions about menu items.
• Brewing gourmet coffee and other specialty beverages.
• Sell sandwiches, snacks, espresso, and specialty beverages.
• Up selling and suggestive selling of items.
• Accurately processing cash, credit, check transactions and maintaining a balanced bank.
• Communicate with the culinary team when more product is needed.
• Knowledge of food menu and wine list (when applicable).
• Stock condiment trays, coffee station, display cases, and refrigerators.
• Clean the area as needed and at the end of the shift.
• Handle all checks and cash according to procedures and in point of sale system.
• Printing of reports at the end of the shift and banking out.
• Attend all designated staff meetings and training sessions.
• Be familiar with all property amenities and other restaurants.
• Know and adhere to all liability laws.
• Respond to any reasonable task as assigned by manager and/or supervisor.
• Complete other duties assigned by manager and/or supervisor.
• Ability to check in retail merchandise with accuracy and restock Café counter to supply and demand.
• Good communication skills working directly with customers face to face as well as good phone etiquette.
• Understanding of the basic operation of kitchen equipment as it relates to the Café counter.
• Involved in physical inventories once per quarter or 4 times per year.
  
  

Requirements

• Must have a flexible availability, including weekends and holidays, and early morning shifts.
• Previous customer service experience is required; relevant barista or food and beverage experience is preferred.
• Must have excellent communication skills both in person and on the phone.
• Must be able to bend, push, pull and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift at least 30lbs.
• Must have a current Servsafe Certification and RAMP Certification (when/if alcohol is served).
• Must be able to stand for length of shift.
  
  
  
  
  
  

Tools/Equipment

• Coffee maker/urn, toaster, microwave, beverage machines, dishware, walk-in refrigerator
• Telephone, pen/pencil, Micros computer, calculator
• Point-of-sale system
  
  

Environment

• Interior of hotel, in the restaurant, kitchen and guestroom. Exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Exposure to Food and Beverage hazardous cleaning chemicals.
• Exposure to food items and beverages.
  
  

Omni Hotels & Resorts Is An Equal Opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran Employer. The EEO Is The Law Poster Is Available Using The Following Link

EEOC is the Law Poster.

Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: [email protected].