Barista - Full-time

HMSHost is a world leader in the food and beverage services industry, specializing in providing dining experiences at travel venues such as airports, highways, and malls. The company is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and quality food offerings, creating memorable experiences for travelers worldwide. HMSHost operates in multiple locations globally, with a focus on enhancing guest satisfaction through innovative concepts and operational excellence. They pride themselves on fostering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and advance their careers. As part of the HMSHost team at Tampa Airport, the Barista role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with customers from diverse backgrounds. This position is pivotal in creating a welcoming atmosphere by serving quality beverages and food products while maintaining high standards of service and presentation. The role requires friendly interaction, efficient service during busy periods, and adherence to company policies to ensure a smooth and enjoyable customer experience. The Barista will greet guests warmly, take accurate orders, prepare beverages according to recipes, and maintain a clean and organized workspace. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $19.00 and includes numerous benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching. Employee development is encouraged through training programs, tuition reimbursement, and career growth opportunities within the company. HMSHost also supports employees with life insurance, an employee assistance program, and a referral bonus program, enhancing overall job satisfaction and workplace culture. The role demands strong social skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a willingness to learn and adapt quickly. The Barista should be comfortable with handling cash transactions and teamwork to maintain a positive and efficient working environment. This position is perfect for candidates who enjoy a fast-paced setting and want to develop their customer service skills while working with a globally recognized employer committed to equal opportunity and workplace safety.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous customer service experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to stand for extended periods
• Basic cash handling experience
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment