Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Cafe Assistant to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, preparing and serving beverages and food items, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with POS systems, food handling, and a passion for the food industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in food service, retail math, and customer engagement within a dynamic café setting.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and take their orders accurately using Aloha POS or Micros POS systems
- Prepare coffee, beverages, and light food items following established recipes and safety standards
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering duties
- Ensure food safety and proper food handling procedures are followed at all times
- Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including counters, tables, and equipment
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth café operations
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
- Assist in food preparation and serving to enhance customer experience
- Manage time effectively to handle high-volume periods efficiently
- Uphold health and safety standards in accordance with food safety regulations
Qualifications
- Previous barista or coffee experience preferred; familiarity with café operations is a plus
- Experience with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is highly desirable
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor
- Basic math skills for retail math, cash handling, and sales transactions
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks during busy hours
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience in the food industry or retail environment is advantageous
Join our team as a Cafe Assistant to enjoy a fast-paced environment where your skills in customer service, food preparation, and sales will shine. We value professionalism, teamwork, and dedication to creating a welcoming space for all customers.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person