**Description:** The **Grand Hyatt Seattle** is offering a brand-new experience for our guests, **Elliott’s Café** ! Join us as the opening **Barista** to this exciting new offering, where you’ll have the opportunity provide a warm and welcoming start to our guest’s day! Elliott’s Café, the newest addition to our Food & Beverage offerings in the Grand Hyatt Seattle, presents a relaxed and refined start to the day. Designed for ease and approachability, this causal breakfast spot offers an effortless morning meal with simple, thoughtfully crafted favorites for our guests. Whether grabbing a quick bite before the day begins, or lingering over coffee in the lobby, Elliott’s Café delivers a welcoming, understated breakfast experience for our guests in the heart of downtown Seattle. _As a_ Great Place to Work in the U.S. (https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1000120) _for thirteen years running, Hyatt is an award-winning culture where you can bring your whole self to work every day, coupled with benefits that empower you to defy expectations and seek excellence._ Our Barista will create an exceptional guest experience through attentive service and thoughtfully prepared food and beverage offerings. This colleague with deliver quick, high-quality dining options while fostering a welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels cared for. The Barista will maintain a clean, inviting environment, and contribute to an experience that encourages guests to relax, connect, and linger. **The hourly rate range for this position is $22.58/hour to $23.03/hour. The starting rate is $22.58/hour. This position also has an established rate for colleagues who have remained in the Barista position with Hyatt for four years or more, which is currently offered at $23.03/hour.** _**For orders where 18% service charge is applied, 100% is retained by Barista. Barista’s may earn additional compensation through gratuities added at the guest’s discretion._ As a colleague, we have you covered with awesome benefits and perks! **Benefits** · Medical insurance for you and your dependents for less than $125 per month, after 30 days of employment · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · 401(k) & Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) · Basic Life Insurance · Short Term Disability Insurance · New Child Leave & Adoption Assistance · Paid Time Off (for Full-Time colleagues): + 10 days (80 hours) vacation earned upon completing 1-4 years of service + 15 days (120 hours) vacation earned upon completing 5-9 years of service + 20 days (160 hours) vacation earned upon completing 10 years of service + (2) Floating Holidays per year + (6) Paid Holidays per year + Compassionate Leave + Jury Duty Leave + Seattle Paid Sick & Safe Time + Extended Illness Days – unused sick and safe time in excess of 72 hours converted to Extended Illness Days at the end of each calendar year **Perks** · Employee Assistance Program · Free Uniforms and Cleaning of your Uniform · Discounted parking · Discounted Rooms at any participating Hyatt location starting on your first day of employment · Up to 12 complimentary rooms at any participating Hyatt location after 90 days of service · Free colleague meals during shift · Hyatt Colleague discount program · Tuition Reimbursement · ORCA Pass subsidy When applying for a position working at a Hyatt hotel, you are pursuing an opportunity to join a culture built on caring and attentive colleagues who have a passion for providing efficient service and creating meaningful experiences. Our values are the guiding principles for our success, giving us the opportunity to open over 1,500 properties worldwide. View our Virtual Reality Experience (https://www.youvisit.com/tour/hyatt/141102?pl=w&tourid=tour1) to spend a ‘day in the life’ of a hospitality professional at a full-service hotel. _All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or caste._ **Qualifications:** + True desire to satisfy the needs of others + Previous Food & Beverage experience preferred, especially in the Barista role + **Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, while standing for the duration of the shift** + Ability to lift/push/pull a moderate amount of weight + Refined communication skills + **Understanding of food safety standards** + Must have Food Handler’s Card & Alcohol Service Permit (MAST) + Must be available to work the morning shift: 05:30a – 01:00p + Scheduling flexibility to include weekends and holidays required **Primary Location:** US-WA-Seattle **Organization:** Grand Hyatt Seattle **Pay Basis:** Hourly **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Bars/Restaurants/Outlets **Req ID:** SEA005583 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.