Barista Sales Associate

HUDSON IS HIRING! Peets Coffee Barista and Sales Associate for $15/hour at Louis – Armstrong International Airport (MSY) Ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with one of North America's top travel retailers? Hudson has been serving travelers for over 30 years across retail stores!

As a Barista & Sales Associate, you’ll be the face of Peet’s Coffee at Louis – Armstrong International Airport, delivering exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages for travelers from around the world. From greeting customers to preparing handcrafted drinks and assisting with general sales floor duties, you’ll play a vital role in creating a warm, welcoming experience.

Responsibilities:

• Craft and serve Peet’s signature beverages; ensuring quality and consistency.
• Welcome and greet customers warmly, creating a positive and inviting atmosphere.
• Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers and store management.
• Operate POS systems efficiently, including handling cash and credit card transactions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the café and sales area, following health and safety standards.
• Stock and replenish merchandise and coffee supplies on the sales floor and backroom.
• Assist with retail sales, including answering product questions and recommending items.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak travel times.

Requirements:

• Barista experience or prior food & beverage service background, with strong knowledge of coffee preparation and customer interaction.
• Previous retail or hospitality experience, delivering excellent customer service
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced airport environment.
• Ability to pass an FAA background check.
• Must be available on weekends and have reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Passion for coffee and delivering an outstanding customer experience.

Benefits:

• Daily Pay: Receive your earnings as you work
• 20% Discount at Hudson, 50% Discount on Hudson Food and Beverages
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Personal and Parental Leave Programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Opportunities for Advancement and Growth
• Referral Bonus up to $500

Hudson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified individuals for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military leave or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity, unique experiences, backgrounds, and identities are valued.