Lead Barista

Company Description

Unveiling Madeline’s complete transformation... A refreshed palette of earthen hues and artful details inspired by the texture and topography of the surrounding Colorado landscape infuse a renewed contemporary elegance to the property, invoking a luxurious and welcoming year-round mountain environment, and offering a chic yet approachable respite from Telluride’s active outdoor lifestyle at a Forbes five star property. Curated by our team of Adventure Guides, with over 60 years of combined Telluride residency, create personalized itineraries with insider access to an endless array of one-of-a-kind experiences set against the breathtaking backdrop of the San Juan Mountains. From foraging the verdant mountainside with our executive chef to taking on Colorado’s backcountry from above on a paragliding tour, adventure abounds this season.

The targeted compensation rate for this full time year round, non-exempt position is $18/hr. The position offers a competitive compensation package presented by Auberge Resorts Collection.

Job Description

The Lead Barista contributes to Starbucks success by assisting the Starbucks Manager in executing store operations during scheduled shifts. The Lead Barista is also responsible for greeting customers, taking orders, and creating quality Starbucks Beverages while maintaining a clean store and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Starbucks.
• Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the shift team.
• Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating the environment and customers for nonverbal cues. 
• Communicates information to Starbucks Manager so that the team can respond as necessary to ensure customer and employee satisfaction.
• Contributes to positive team environment by recognizing challenges or changes in partner morale and performance and communicating them to the store manager.
• Executes store operations during scheduled shifts. Organizes opening and closing duties as assigned. Follows Starbucks operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety and security, to ensure the safety of all partners during each shift.
• Follows all cash management and cash register policies and ensures proper cash management practices are followed by the shift team.
• Provides quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards. Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products.

Qualifications

• Can maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
• Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Six (6) months of experience in a position that required constant interacting with and fulfilling the requests of customers 
• Prepare and coach the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients
• At least six (6) months of experience delegating tasks to other employees and/or coordinating the tasks of two (2) or more employees

Benefits Package

The comprehensive benefit package for this position includes paid time off, sick and safe time, Medical, Dentaland Vision healthcare plans, 401(k) plans with employer contribution, Health and Flexible Spending Account programs, Employee Assistance Program and Company stay discounts. Benefits package may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

Benefits package may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

Apply and explore more career opportunities through the Auberge Resorts Collection career page. The application deadline for this role is May 19th, 2024. However, this position is often required year-round, and it's probable that it will be reposted in the future.

Additional Information

Auberge Resorts Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. W