Barista and Store Attendant (Part-Time) | Captain Whidbey Inn
Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:
The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status • Hourly Pay Range: $18.00 to $18.50 DOE • Tip/Tip Pooling Eligible • Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday) • Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters) • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K • HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution • Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE) • Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives) • Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit) • Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!) • Employee Assistance Program • “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities • Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion) • Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe) • Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow! • Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)
Our Commitment to you: “People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success. Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like: Your Impact • Maintain warm and professional attitude at all times to ensure exceptional guest experience • Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and other beverages while maintaining high standards of guest service and product quality. • Operate cash registers (including opening and closing procedures), process transactions accurately, and assist customers with purchases, questions, and product recommendations. • Maintain store cleanliness and organization by restocking inventory, sanitizing equipment, and ensuring displays are neat and welcoming. • Knowledge of inventory received and back stock; Upkeep of all floor merchandising and displays; • Assist with receiving, tagging and transporting of new merchandise • Assuring neatness and cleanliness of store, point of purchase station and storage areas • Ensure cleanliness and organization of all back areas, including outdoor storage and container • Provide constant communication with other team players and with supervisor on special request and or orders • Knowledge of shipping procedures for store merchandise and interdepartmental transfer procedures • Anticipating guest constant changing needs • Participate in using positive suggestive selling techniques • Assists in the training of new/other employees • Participating in counting inventory What You Bring • Previous barista and beverage preparation experience in a retail environment strongly preferred • WA State Food Handler Card • Strong customer service skills • The ability to clearly and effectively communicate • Basic math skills required for accurate currency handling Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Where you’ll work: Captain Whidbey Inn is an exceptional property located on 6-waterfront acres. The landmark property is conveniently situated between Oak Harbor and Coupeville on the north end of Whidbey Island. Since 1907, the phenomenal team at the Captain Whidbey has continually reinvented the guest experience, making it a hotspot for outstanding hospitality.
The Fine Print Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.
Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.
