Marriott International, the largest hotel company in the world, is seeking skilled baristas to join its team at Marriott Uganda in Kampala. The company operates, franchises, and licenses various lodging brands, including hotels, residential, and timeshare properties. With over 30 hotel and timeshare brands and 8,785 locations worldwide, Marriott International is a leading hospitality company. The Ugandan branch is now looking for talented individuals to provide exceptional coffee experiences to its guests.
The ideal candidate for the Gourmet Coffee – Barista position will be responsible for completing opening and closing duties, setting up work areas, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. They will also be required to take orders, prepare food and coffee beverages, and handle cash transactions. Additionally, the barista will need to ensure that all appliances are turned on/off at the appropriate times, bus coffee cart areas and tables, and clean dishes, utensils, and equipment throughout the day.
To qualify for the position, applicants must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. No prior work experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start their careers. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. They will also be required to adhere to company policies and procedures, maintain confidentiality, and protect company assets.
The barista will be expected to provide exceptional customer service, welcoming and acknowledging guests according to company standards. They will need to anticipate and address guests' service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. The ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods, move objects weighing up to 25 pounds, and reach overhead and below the knees is also essential.
Marriott Uganda offers a range of benefits and opportunities for career growth and development. The company values its employees and provides training and certifications to help them succeed in their roles. Those interested in the Gourmet Coffee – Barista position can apply online through the Ugandan Jobline website. The application deadline is November 4, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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In related news, Marriott Uganda has several other job openings, including Chef de Partie-Pastry/Bakery, Loss Prevention Supervisor, Executive Sous Chef, and Assistant Manager Marketing. Those interested in exploring these opportunities can visit the Ugandan Jobline website or find the company on Facebook. With its commitment to providing exceptional hospitality services, Marriott Uganda continues to be a leading employer in the country's tourism industry.
Key points
- Marriott Uganda is hiring baristas with no prior experience required.
- The successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
- The application deadline for the Gourmet Coffee – Barista position is November 4.
