Barista
Key Skills
Job Description
DISCOVER THIS WAY Are you passionate about coffee and creating exceptional customer experiences and would you like to work in a diverse and hospitable environment? The Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is searching for its next Barista! What are my responsibilities? As a Barista, you are the face of our coffee program and the creator of those first memorable moments of the day. With passion for great coffee, genuine hospitality and attention to detail, you craft drinks that go beyond taste - they tell a story. You bring warmth and energy to every interaction, ensuring guests feel welcome and inspired to return. Prepare high-quality coffee and tea beverages, showcasing advanced barista skills, including latte art and attention to presentation. Operate and maintain coffee equipment to ensure peak performance and quality standards. Engage with guests, offering recommendations and sharing knowledge about our coffee & tea program and other offerings. Support Beverage & Food team assisting with orders or other tasks as needed and ensuring guest satisfaction. Maintain a clean and organized coffee station and assist with the general upkeep of the bar area. Collaborate with the team to develop new coffee-based drinks and enhance the beverage menu. Monitor stock levels of coffee, milk, and related supplies, placing orders when necessary. Follow all hygiene, safety, and company standards to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for guests and colleagues. Fulfil other reasonable job duties as instructed by the manager. What are we looking for? Have proven experience as a Barista, proficient in making all types of coffee A natural people-person who builds warm connections with both guests and colleagues. Are responsible, energetic and always looking for new ways to improve. Can communicate fluently in English. Any other language is a plus! Are available to work different shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and public holidays Eligible to work in the Netherlands Here is what you can look forward to: Located just moments from Amsterdam Central Station, the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is entering an exciting new chapter and we invite you to be part of it. · An inspiring and professional environment that nurtures creativity and personal development. · Travel allowance to make your daily commute easier. · Bonus for employee referral, more friends = more bonuses! · 50% discount in hotel Beverage & Food outlets. · Special Associate Rate discount available for stays in Marriott and Archer hotels worldwide. · A uniform which will be dry-cleaned by the hotel. · Personal coaching to support you in your day-to-day job and lots of development and training opportunities. · Clear and exciting career paths within our expanding hotel, providing opportunities to advance and make your mark. · A TakeCare program: a comprehensive Marriott wellness initiative designed to support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of our ambassadors. · As part of our culture we celebrate recognition and organize many social activities, such as our Associates Appreciation Week, yearly Staff Party and Team outings. Join us! Be part of a fresh start, bring your ideas to life and have fun while doing it. This is your moment to shape the vibe and enjoy the ride. Curious to join a team where sustainability and hospitality go hand-in-hand? Apply now and be part of something special. We are proud to be recognised as Europe’s Leading Sustainable City Hotel 2025, and we are committed to continuous improvement: environmentally, socially and culturally. The Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all applicants who want to grow with us.
Core Responsibilities
The Barista is responsible for crafting high-quality coffee and tea beverages while providing exceptional hospitality to guests. They must also maintain the coffee station, manage stock levels, and collaborate with the team to enhance the beverage menu.
Requirements
Candidates must have proven experience as a Barista and be proficient in making various coffee types. Applicants must be fluent in English, possess a natural ability to connect with people, and be eligible to work in the Netherlands.
Benefits
- Travel allowance
- Employee referral bonus
- 50% discount in hotel beverage and food outlets
- Special associate rate for Marriott and Archer hotels worldwide
- Dry-cleaned uniform
- Personal coaching
- Training and development opportunities
- TakeCare wellness program
- Associates appreciation week
- Staff party
- Team outings
About Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 201-500 employees
At Renaissance Hotels, we believe inspiration comes from the unexpected. We create a work environment that values diversity, inclusion, spontaneity and discovery, with unmatched growth opportunities. Join a welcoming and motivated team of Ambassadors who embody the spirit and style of the local neighborhood. A place in the world with style like yours. Great benefits, training, opportunities for career growth, and promotion. Bring your whole self to work as an ambassador at the world's leading lifestyle brand.