Hiring for:
(1) Barista and food prep
(2) Manager
Food handlers license is required
Overview
The Food Preparation Worker and Barista plays a crucial role in ensuring that food is prepared safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position involves various tasks related to food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere and possess a passion for the food industry.
Duties
- Prepare and assemble food items according to established recipes and standards.
- Ensure all food preparation areas are clean, organized, and sanitized.
- Assist in the operation of kitchen equipment and tools as needed.
- Maintain inventory levels of food supplies and report shortages to management.
- Serve customers with a friendly demeanor, ensuring their needs are met promptly.
- Handle cash transactions accurately using the Point of Sale (POS) system.
- Prepare coffee and other beverages as required by customer orders.
- Follow safety and health regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Skills
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea
- Experience in the food industry with knowledge of food preparation techniques.
- Familiarity with POS systems for efficient cash handling and customer transactions.
- Strong customer service skills to enhance the dining experience for patrons.
- Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and understanding retail math concepts.
- Time management abilities to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.
- Food handlers licence
- A positive attitude and teamwork mentality to collaborate with colleagues in a café or retail setting.
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic environment where they can contribute to creating delicious food and coffee experiences for customers while developing their skills in the culinary field.
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Part time and full-time available
- Salary
- from $16.5 hourly
- Benefits
- Starting at $16.50 (+tips). Increased based on performance/experience
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
120 East 42nd Street, Manhattan, 10017, New York
Cafe, Bakery, Store • 1-10 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since August, 2025
We’re Olivio Bakery&Coffee, a neighborhood spot in the heart of Manhattan where quality and community come together. Our team is passionate about serving fresh baked goods, specialty coffee, and warm hospitality to our customers.
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