COTALAND Barista - Tipped

About the role

Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. COTALAND is an amusement park with over 30 attractions and experiences, including first-of-their-kind roller coasters.

We're gearing up to hire our initial teams of Grand Opening CREW Members who will help shape how COTALAND runs before the gates ever open. You'll commission rides, prepare kitchens, set up dining rooms and retail stores, stock inventory, run practice scenarios, and help influence the operation and standards that every CREW Member after you will follow. Along the way, you'll also receive training and development opportunities in guest experience, training others, and understanding how your role connects and supports the overall operation.

Responsibilities

The Tipped Barista at COTALAND is responsible for preparing and serving high quality coffee and specialty beverages while delivering friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced theme park environment. This role plays a key part in the guest experience by maintaining speed, accuracy, and consistency during high traffic operating days and special events.

Requirements

At COTALAND, we're creating more than a theme park, we're creating memorable experiences for every guest who walks through our gates. Whether you're serving a meal, operating an attraction, greeting guests as they arrive, or helping keep the park clean and beautiful, every Crew Member plays an important role in creating unforgettable experiences. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a team environment, and take pride in making someone's day a little brighter, we'd love to meet you.

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to stand, sit, use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to lift and/ or move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to squat, bend, twist, push/pull.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
• Work in extreme environments outdoors throughout the year.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events.

Qualifications

Our CREW Values shape how we work together, serve our guests, and support one another every day. They define the experience we strive to create—for our guests and for each other.

• Committed: We are invested in creating memorable guest experiences and take pride in the work we do.
• Reliable: We show up prepared, adapt to changing situations, and can be counted on by our teammates.
• Excellence: We do the right thing, continuously improve, and take pride in delivering our very best.
• Wins Together: We know that great guest experiences happen when we support one another and succeed as one team.

Benefits

• Starting Pay: $16.00 per hour + Tips
• Eligible Crew Members May Enjoy Benefits Including:
• Complimentary park admission
• Employee discounts
• Training and development opportunities
• A fun, team-oriented work environment

Schedule

This position is based on-site at COTALAND Theme Park at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas. Crew Members should be available to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, rehearsals, special events, and seasonal peak operating periods.

Pay

Starting Pay: $16.00 per hour + Tips