Barista needed in Iceland

Marriott International – EDITION Hotels is hiring a Barista in Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland. This is a full-time, on-site position in the Food and Beverage & Culinary department. The employer is seeking a friendly, service-oriented individual who can prepare coffee and food beverages, process customer orders and payments, maintain clean work areas, and deliver an excellent guest experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for opening and closing duties, stocking supplies, operating the cash register and MICROS ordering system, preparing beverages, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the shift. Applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are preferred. Previous related work experience is not required, making this an opportunity for candidates looking to begin or develop their careers in hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

The Barista will support daily food and beverage operations by preparing orders, serving guests, processing payments and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and customer service.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing coffee and other food and beverage orders according to established standards
• Taking customer orders and entering them accurately into the MICROS system
• Operating the cash register and collecting payments from customers
• Setting up, stocking and maintaining workstations, coffee carts and service areas
• Completing opening and closing duties, including preparing supplies and cleaning equipment
• Ensuring coffee machines and other appliances are switched on or off at the appropriate times
• Clearing tables and coffee cart areas and cleaning dishes, utensils and equipment throughout the day
• Managing cash, obtaining change, counting the cash bank at the end of shifts and completing cashier reports
• Identifying and reporting cash discrepancies and securing receipts and funds according to company procedures
• Welcoming guests warmly, responding to their needs and providing professional, courteous service
• Following company policies, food service standards, safety procedures and security requirements
• Maintaining a clean, professional uniform and appearance while protecting company assets and confidential information
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve service and operational goals
• Reporting accidents, injuries and unsafe working conditions to the manager

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, dependable and committed to providing high-quality customer service in a hospitality environment.

Applicants should have:

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent, preferred
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A friendly and professional approach to guest service
• The ability to take orders, process payments and follow established procedures accurately
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A commitment to cleanliness, workplace safety and service quality
• A professional appearance and willingness to follow uniform standards
• The ability to handle cash and maintain accurate transaction records
• Physical ability to stand, walk or work for extended periods and lift, carry or move items weighing up to 25 pounds (approximately 11.3 kg) without assistance
• The ability to bend, reach, climb stairs and perform other physical tasks required during a shift

Previous related work experience and supervisory experience are not required. No specific licence or certification is required for this position according to the advertisement.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and welcomes applicants regardless of disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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Benefits & Additional Information

The position offers:

• Full-time employment in Reykjavík, Iceland
• An opportunity to work in the hospitality and food and beverage industry
• The chance to join EDITION Hotels, a luxury hospitality brand within Marriott International
• An opportunity to develop practical skills in coffee preparation, cashier operations and guest service
• A role within a team-focused environment that values professionalism and service excellence
• The opportunity to gain experience with international hospitality standards
• A workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion and individual contributions

Salary, specific working hours, additional employee benefits and visa sponsorship arrangements have not been specified in the job advertisement.

Job Details at a Glance

Detail	Information
Job Title	Barista
Employer	Marriott International – EDITION Hotels
Location	Austurbakki 2, Reykjavík 101, Iceland
Employment Type	Full-time
Work Arrangement	On-site
Industry	Hospitality / Food and Beverage
Department	Food and Beverage & Culinary
Salary	Not specified
Education	High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Experience	No related work experience required
Supervisory Experience	Not required
Licence or Certification	None specified
Key Skills	Coffee preparation, customer service, cash handling and teamwork
Physical Requirements	Extended standing and walking; lifting up to 25 pounds
Job Number	26131925
Application Method	Online application through Marriott Careers

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply online through the official Marriott International careers website. Applicants should review the job details and provide accurate information about their education, skills and availability.

Apply here: Barista – Marriott International Careers.