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We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

A front counter server typically works in a fast-paced food service environment, such as a restaurant, coffee shop, or fast food establishment. Their main responsibilities include: Greeting Customers: Welcoming customers as they arrive, taking their orders, and providing them with menus if applicable. Order Taking: Accurately taking food and drink orders from customers either in person or over the phone. Processing Payments: Handling cash, credit/debit cards, or other forms of payment and providing change or receipts. Serving Food and Beverages: Delivering prepared food and drinks to customers in a timely manner, ensuring it’s presented well and as ordered. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping the front counter area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary items (napkins, utensils, condiments, etc.). Customer Assistance: Addressing customer questions, special requests, or concerns, and ensuring overall satisfaction with the service. Coordinating with Kitchen Staff: Communicating orders to kitchen staff and ensuring correct preparation and timely delivery of meals. Handling Customer Complaints: Managing minor complaints or issues professionally, and escalating more significant concerns to a manager. Stocking Supplies: Replenishing front counter supplies like napkins, cups, straws, condiments, or baked goods as needed. The role requires excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Depending on the establishment, some front counter servers may also be asked to help with food preparation or assist with other tasks when needed.

Job Title: Line Cook - Espresso Bar Job Description:  We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Cook to join our team at an espresso bar. As a line cook, you will be responsible for preparing food items and assisting in the efficient operation of the kitchen, ensuring a high standard of food quality, safety, and cleanliness. Key Responsibilities: - Food Preparation : Prepare and cook a variety of menu items, such as sandwiches, pastries, salads, and other light meals, according to recipes and customer orders. - Espresso Bar Support : Assist in preparing items that complement espresso drinks, including baked goods, breakfast items, and snacks. - Kitchen Organization : Maintain an organized workstation, keeping all ingredients and tools well-stocked and properly stored. - Cooking Techniques : Use cooking equipment such as ovens, flat top, stoves toasters efficiently and safely. - Quality Control : Ensure all food items are prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation. - Cleanliness and Safety : Maintain a clean and sanitized cooking area in compliance with food safety regulations. - Collaboration : Work closely with baristas and other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate food orders are delivered to customers. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role is preferred. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen best practices. - Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team. - Passion for food preparation and attention to detail. Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Join our team and help create a welcoming experience for our guests while ensuring top-quality food service in our espresso bar setting! HAVE AT LEAST 1-2 years kitchen/line cook experience

We are a family owned bakery committed to providing high-quality, fresh baked goods to our customers. We are currently looking for a hardworking and motivated individual to join our kitchen team as a Bakery Kitchen Staff member. Responsibilities: • Assist with bakery preparation, including measuring, mixing, and preparing batters, and other ingredients. • Ability to frost cakes and cupcakes preferred • Ensure all kitchen equipment and utensils are clean and in good working order. • Maintain a clean and organized back-of-house area, including work surfaces, ovens, and storage areas. • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. • Bake a variety of items, such as pastries, cakes, and cookies, ensuring consistency and quality. • Assist with inventory management and restocking of baking supplies. • Ensure a positive, team-oriented environment in the kitchen. • Perform other duties as required to maintain smooth kitchen operations. Requirements: • Previous experience in a bakery or kitchen environment preferred • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others. • Ability to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods. • A passion for baking and high-quality food production. • Food handlers preferred, but not required How to Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for the role! We look forward to meeting you!