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Barista

Planters Inn

112 N. Market Street
Charleston, SC 29401

65 Room Hotel
Managed By Northwood Hospitality
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Compensation: $15.00, Full-Time

Job Description

Job Summary: Will be responsible for preparing and serving coffee and other beverages to customers in Benne’s. The Barista will also help take orders, make drinks and provide timely service to customers.

On a average you can earn $4.00-$7.00 in tips hourly

Job Duties

  • Greeting customers in a friendly manner and taking food and drink orders.
  • Preparing and serving beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate ones.
  • Preparing and serving food items such as soups, sandwiches, and pastries.
  • Answering customer’s questions about menu choices.
  • Promoting and recommending menu options to customers.
  • Taking payment from customers.
  • Maintaining inventory and equipment by cleaning, troubleshooting, and informing management.
  • Keeping work environment sanitary and organized.
  • Practice basic safety procedures with respect to equipment and handling hot beverages.
  • Always provides a professional image through appearance and dress.
  • Follows company policies and procedures.

Education and Experience

  • Previous related experience preferred but not required 
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent 

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Detail oriented 
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to work in a team
  • Able to work in a fast paced, stressful environment
  • Able to focus on customer satisfaction and build good relationships with customers
  • Able to have a great memory to complete specific recipes without error.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk about for entire shift, bend, stoop, twist, reach, use fingers, kneel, talk, hear, grasp and perform repetitive motions 
  • Ability push, pull, lift, carry or otherwise move up to 50 lbs.

EEO and ADA Statements

The Planters Inn is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Posted March 27, 2024

Planters Inn

Planters Inn is an acclaimed luxury boutique hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, that combines elegant Southern style with contemporary sophistication on the corner of Market and Meeting Street.

Planters Inn is South Carolina’s only Relais & Châteaux Hotel. Our historic hotel is an oasis of beauty and gentility for guests who appreciate luxury, personal space, and added privacy. Home to the Peninsula Grill Restaurant which has earned Forbes Four Stars and AAA Four Diamonds for more than 20 years and our famous 12-layer Ultimate Coconut Cake, a legendary dessert that has earned praise from scores of national magazines and television shows.

The Planters Inn is a Northwood Hospitality Hotel that delivers a carefully curated guest experience.

Our Values

Integrity, Collaboration, Passion 

We understand that our people are the hallmark of our success. Our people are the most important assets we have. We are committed to developing talent and building high performance leadership.  We understand that the sum of our collective talents and efforts helps us achieve greater results ant thrive. Together is how we succeed.

Benefits

At The Planters Inn, we value our team members and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.