Barista

This job ensures service standards are met and surpassed by providing customers with prompt, quality coffee selection, purchase, and preparation. 

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience working in espresso or food service establishment preferred
• Literate and fluent in English
• Excellent communication and guest service skills
• Good math and money handling skills
• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business
• Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same.  Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to grasp, hold, reach, bend, push-pull, use a step stool, have hand-eye coordination
• Ability to constantly walk and stand during shift
• Mobility to move quickly and easily throughout the outlet area
• Ability to hear and use visual inspection
• Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy 
  environment, and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products.  Also, non-public contact positions may be required to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with their duties, and may be subject to the same environment.

• Welcomes and connect with every customer to provide excellent customer service.
• Discover customer needs and appropriately suggests product with every customer to enhance service and meet sales goals.
• Assists customers in the selection and purchase of specialty coffee beverages and whole bean sales.
• Responds to customer needs and says thank you to every customer.
• Maintains customer service area and equipment in a clean and appealing manner.
• Demonstrates “just say yes” behavior when taking care of customer needs.
• Prepares a variety of customer beverage orders such as espresso drinks and Coffee of the Day Harrah's standards.
• Follows store policies and procedures for operational flow at each station.
• Performs cleaning tasks in accordance with the Duty Rosters and cleaning standards and works as a store team player.
• Presents oneself professionally and demonstrates clear communication by using Star Skills with all customer and partner interactions.
• Follows standards for merchandising, stocking, rotating and storing all products.
• Performs equipment maintenance in accordance with preventative maintenance checklist.
• Follows cash handling and register policies
• Follows inventory stocking and recording guidelines
• Learns and demonstrates creating the Coffee Bar Experience.
• Learns and demonstrates all performance standards by completing training and passing barista certification with a score of 90% or better.