Barista

Job Title: Barista 

Location: IAH

Compensation:$18

Reports to:

Who We Are

On the Go has elevated the dining and retail experience for travelers by bringing together worldclass hospitality, award winning dining concepts, and forward-thinking technology. With more than 300 unique dining and retail locations across North America’s busiest airports, we’re fueled by a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences—made possible every day by our incredible Crewmembers. On the Go, people truly come first. We invest in our teams, and foster growth in an exciting, fast-paced environment where everyone can shine.

How We Do Business 

How we work is just as meaningful as what we accomplish. Our Values—Care, Continuous Improvement, Quality, and Teamwork—guide the way we show up for our guests and for each other. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and uplifting workplace where people feel respected, empowered, and encouraged to bring their full selves to work.

Why This Job Is a Big Deal!

The OTG Barista will be responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, providing excellent customer service to OTG guests, and maintaining a clean and inviting atmosphere. You will work closely with customers to ensure their satisfaction and contribute to a positive team environment.  

In This Role, You Will:

Follow OTG steps of service and standard operating procedures  

Prepare coffee and beverages per OTG specifications   

Provide hospitality and exceptional experiences to OTG guests  

Walk guests through the OTG ordering and payment system, as needed  

Provide suggestions based on guest preferences and/or dietary restrictions/allergies, reply to guest questions and concerns  

Follow the OTG cash handling and cash register policies as needed 

Maintain cleanliness in service stations  

Participate in training sessions and team meetings as required  

Obtain high level coffee and beverage knowledge to elevate the guest experience and skills  

Sample coffee and tea offerings every shift to ensure quality and improve product knowledge   

Restock and maintain food, beverage, and merchandise displays  

Assist team members as needed  

Inform MOD on guest complaints/feedback/inquiries   

Inform leadership team of low inventory and equipment issues  

Adhere to safety and food handling procedures  

Adherence to local, state, and federal health and sanitation laws   

Perform additional tasks requested by the OTG leadership team

Qualifications/Criteria:

Hospitable, customer service-oriented  

Able to lift 35 lbs. in weight   

Familiarity with espresso/coffee machines and kitchen equipment  

Ability to be mobile and able to stand for extended periods, stoop, kneel, and crouch   

Must be proficient with computers, processing payment information through the POS system   

Must be able to work varied hours/days, nights, weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather conditions   

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.