Barista

Why us?

Hotel Per LA is seeking a Barista at our independent, luxury lifestyle property located in Downtown Los Angeles.

Sage Hospitality Group company, is currently seeking a passionate, enthusiastic and purpose driven Barista to deliver artful hospitality at a newly re-branded and repositioned luxury lifestyle flagship hotel and restaurant,formally The NoMad Hotel Downtown Los Angeles.

The hotel is an independent, luxury lifestyle property located in Downtown Los Angeles. The property is housed in a gorgeously restored historic building and a quick walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art, Disney Concert Hall and Grand Central Market. With stunning design details, including many hidden corners for guests to explore, the property showcases the glamor of LA without losing sight of its playful side.

The hotel's public areas will serve as 'the locals' living room' and be popular with local creative, as well as guests seeking access to the city's cultural institutions, the buzzing culinary scene or the city's arena. The property features chic guest-rooms with a vintage feel and custom furniture; an exciting new restaurant concept - Per L'Ora, a cafe - Cafe Ora and downtown LA's most stunning rooftop pool terrace and lounge- Bar Clara.

Job Overview

The Barista is the foundation of the cafe. The Barista is responsible for honoring each and every customer by providing excellent customer service and a high-quality product. The Barista is a true professional that displays a positive attitude at all times to ensure the return of our customers who are the reason for our business.

Responsibilities

• Develops enthusiastically satisfied customers all of the time.

• Provides quality beverages consistently for all customers

• Maintains Quality store operations

• Contributes to store profitability

• Takes responsibility to learn all aspects of the barista position

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

High school education or equivalent experience.

Experience

Previous experience in a customer service role strongly preferred.

Knowledge/Skills

• Must have excellent customer service skills.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to hear timers and coordinate with other baristas.

• Must be able to check food quality and read production charts/recipes.

• Ability to interact with guests in a positive, hospitable manner.

• Must be able to use the cash register/collect money with accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

• Position regularly involves lifting product cases weighing up to 70 lbs.

• Pushing and pulling carts is required. Regular bending to lift items and supplies. No kneeling.

• Mobility - regularly moves all around the coffee shop. Continuous standing

Environment

Physically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift in indoor environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance

• Vacation and Sick Time

• 401(k) with Employer Matching

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts

• Employee assistance program

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.

• Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000.

Salary

USD $21.01 - USD $21.01 /Hr.

ID: 2025-28284

Position Type: Regular Part-Time

Property : Hotel Per La

Outlet: Restaurant

Category: Restaurant Operations

Min: USD $21.01/Hr.

Max: USD $21.01/Hr.

Tipped Position: Yes

Address : 649 S Olive St

City : Los Angeles

State : California

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability