Welcome to Union Hotel, an independent and boutique space offering distinctive hospitality in the heart of downtown Toronto. We're committed to rethinking the guest experience, breaking from convention, and offering something fun and memorable. Union Hotel puts hospitality at the forefront and intertwines the best of local throughout our rooms, artwork, decor, and food/beverage offerings.

We're a hidden gem in plain sight.

Union Hotel is currently recruiting for a Barista to join our Food and Beverage team!

Baristas are responsible for making premium beverages, generally hot drinks, preparing food orders, working the cash register, and cleaning and stocking the coffee shop. Baristas can complete these tasks quickly and efficiently while also making sure to form excellent customer relationships - we want you to be yourself and have fun everyday!

What We Offer:

• Work with like-minded team members who are passionate about their work and keep things fun, every day!
• Working with a reputable brand and being part of Silver Hotel Group, a company committed to ensuring a culture of respect, appreciation, and fun (among other things of course)!
• A fast-paced environment in an exciting industry, where you get the chance to meet people from all over the world. It's a good place to be right now!
• Education Reimbursement for you (and your children!)
• Annual Wellness Credit
• Team Member Referral Program
• Leadership Development
• Team Building Events
• Culture of Recognition Program
• Hotel Stay Discounts

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Food and Beverage Manager, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Prepare and serve beverages to customers, in the café (primarily over the counter)
• Properly handle and maintain Café equipment
• Provide prompt, professional and friendly service
• Professionally respond to customer inquiries
• Accurately handle cash and credit card payment, following cash-handling procedures
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of menu offerings
• Comply with fire regulations and all health and safety standards

What We are Looking for:

• Positive attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Committed to delivering high levels of customer service.
• Excellent grooming standards.
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations professionally.
• Ability to work flexible shifts (mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays) as the business needs require.

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Experience in Food and Beverage department industry
• Previous experience of cash handling
• Knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations

If you are an experienced server with a passion for hospitality, creativity and creating memorable guest experiences, we invite you to apply with your resume!

The Serious Stuff

Union Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.