Job Description

Job Location 6633 MAIN STREET - MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757 Position Type Seasonal Job Category Hospitality - Hotel

THIS IS A FULL-TIME, SEASONAL POSITION FOR THE SUMMER 2026 SEASON (APRIL THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF NOVEMBER)

Help Create Memorable Guest Experiences on Mackinac Island

At Mission Point Resort, every exceptional guest experience, from a perfectly crafted latte to a friendly smile, helps shape the unforgettable moments we are known for. As Mackinac Island’s only full-service, casually elegant resort, we are seeking an enthusiastic and service-driven Barista / Coffee Shop Clerk to join our culinary team and provide warm, attentive service in our coffee and beverage outlets.

About the Role

The Barista / Coffee Shop Clerk plays a key role in delivering high-quality beverages, freshly prepared food items, and exceptional guest service. This hands-on position includes crafting coffee and espresso drinks, operating point-of-sale systems, maintaining a clean and inviting café space, and assisting guests with orders and inquiries.

This position is ideal for a guest-focused professional who enjoys fast-paced service, has a passion for coffee and beverages, and takes pride in delivering consistently excellent service.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

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  Experience: Previous barista, café, or hospitality experience preferred but not required
• Professional Traits: Friendly, professional, detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to exceptional guest service
• Problem-Solving: Ability to handle guest requests and concerns with patience, empathy, and professionalism
• Communication: Strong verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with guests from diverse backgrounds
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and operate coffee equipment safely
• Location Requirement: Must be able to live and work on Mackinac Island during the operating season

What We Offer

We invest in team members who help create exceptional guest experiences. Benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match, including eligibility for employer contributions under SECURE Act 2.0
• Seasonal housing and meals
• Employee perks and resort discounts
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the hospitality field

Why Mission Point?

Mission Point Resort is more than a workplace—it’s a community built on hospitality, teamwork, and pride. You’ll enjoy the unique island lifestyle, work alongside team members from around the world, and play a vital role in creating memorable café and coffee experiences for our guests.

Craft with care. Serve with a smile. Make every cup memorable.
Apply today and become part of the Mission Point Resort culinary team.