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  • Prep Cook
    Prep Cook
    4 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    San Francisco

    POSITION: Prep Cook - Retail Cafe - Round House CLASSIFICATION​: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Café General Manager COMPENSATION: $20.00/HOUR About Equator In 1995, Equator Founders Helen Russell and Brooke McDonnell began their values-driven path, roasting coffee in a Marin County, CA garage. Possessing an obsessive commitment to green coffee sourcing and unparalleled roasting expertise, Equator has committed over 30 years to sustainable and fair trade coffee practices all in the name of creating a remarkable coffee experience for consumers. Today, Equator Coffees is a retail and wholesale coffee roaster and coffee farm owner with twelve retail cafes throughout California—from Marin County to San Francisco to Oakland to Los Angeles and beyond. Throughout the years, Equator Coffees has spearheaded industry-leading sourcing and roasting practices, and has forged progressive partnerships with Michelin-starred chefs, specialty grocers, tech campuses, and more. Women-owned, LGBTQ-founded, and an early adopter of Fair Trade and Regenerative Organic certifications, Equator Coffees is the first California coffee roaster to achieve B Corp Certification Position Summary The Prep Cook plays a key role in supporting the café's daily operations. This position ensures all food items are prepared with consistency, quality, and care. A successful Prep Cook values food safety, follows recipes with precision, and contributes to a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. Food Preparation & Quality • Prep all cold and hot food items using prep worksheets and standardized recipes., • Assemble dishes to spec, ensuring consistent quality and presentation., • Cut, peel, wash, and prepare produce., • Follow proper knife safety procedures at all times., • Operate ovens and hot prep equipment; ensure proper time/temp for all hot and cooked foods., • Maintain strict adherence to food safety and quality standards to prevent cross contamination., • Follow standardized recipes precisely — including those developed off-site by the culinary team — to ensure consistent flavor, portioning, and guest experience. Kitchen Maintenance & Safety • Maintain clean, food-safe prep stations, dishes, and overall kitchen environment., • Assist with dishwashing and cleaning tasks throughout the shift., • Take full responsibility for maintaining a clean and organized back-of-house area. Service & Operations Support • Receive and follow through on daily prep lists and orders., • Support floor operations as needed, including running food to the counter or dining areas., • In cafés without a full kitchen or stove, prepare basic recipes using pre-developed culinary guides., • In locations where the Prep Cook is the sole back-of-house team member, take on a wider range of duties including food running, detailed cleaning tasks, and general support to keep operations flowing smoothly. Qualifications and Requirements • Some food preparation experience preferred., • Ability to follow instructions, take direction, and work collaboratively as part of a team., • Sense of urgency and a hospitable attitude toward guests and coworkers., • Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, leadership, and customers., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities., • Must maintain a current state-issued Food Handler Card., • Must be 16 years of age or older. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk, and hear. The employee frequently has to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee also must use hands to handle, feel, and reach. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to 4 hours in length. Required to frequently wash hands and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a kitchen and may be working near co-workers. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Hazards may include, but are not limited to, cuts, slipping, and tripping. Compensation • Available to all employees, • Commuter Benefits - pre-tax parking and transit, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Physical and mental health, financial and legal coaching available at no cost to the employee, • Free mental health app subscription, • Employee discount on merchandise, coffee gear, and at Equator cafes, • Continuing coffee education classes, • Free coffee, • Paid Time Off for voting on Election Day, • After 60 days as an employee at Equator, • Healthcare Benefits (for full-time employees working over 30 hours per week), • 100% employer-covered premium medical insurance, • Voluntary Insurance Plans - dental, vision, long-term disability, pet, and supplementary life insurance, • Employer covered life insurance premium, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - healthcare and daily dependent care, • After 90 days as an employee at Equator, • Holiday Pay after 90 days of employment. Eight Equator-observed holidays per year, • Paid Time Off with tenured increases for full-time employees, • 1 paid volunteer day per year, • After six months as an employee at Equator, • 401K with up to a 4% company match on employee contributions Compensation will be commensurate with experience. We'd love for you to use the video answer feature for our screening questions! It's a great way for us to get a better sense of your experience and how comfortable you are discussing your skills. Plus, it helps us see your personality and passion for the role! This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by p eople assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Job responsibilities can change according to the operational needs of the business. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. *Equator Coffees is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, and discharge will be based on competence, performance and the business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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  • Shift Supervisor - 2213 Fillmore St
    Shift Supervisor - 2213 Fillmore St
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    San Francisco

    WHY WORK AT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a people-centric food and beverage company built around culture, not just juice, sandwiches, coffee, and much more. When joining us, you step into a high-energy community where the music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues that shape everything we do: • Positive Attitude, • Inclusion, • Social Ties, • Growth For us, this means that when you choose a cup-half-full mindset, welcome people from every background, build real friendships across the bar by creating great guest experiences, and use every shift as a chance to learn something new — you become more than just a Juicer; like us, you continue to search and find purpose and meaning in what you do. From your first day, you'll be part of an international network of Juicers who support each other, celebrate wins together, and push each other to grow. You will learn by doing, move through a clear Moneyball career path, and be part of a company where most leaders have earned their stripes behind the bar (fun fact: over 75% of our employees started as Juicers!). If you love fast-paced service, music, people, and the idea of turning a job into a lifestyle, JOE can become a place to build skills, friendships, and a career that can take you across cities, countries, and roles. Joe & The Juice: A Blend of Opportunities At Joe & The Juice, we believe in creating a vibrant mix of passion, purpose, and possibilities. Here, your career, growth, and connections come together to form something extraordinary. So, what are you waiting for? When you join Joe & The Juice, you're not just an employee—you're part of something bigger. Together, we create great guest experiences, build strong teams, and inspire a healthier world. Every shift is packed with opportunities to grow, learn, and connect. What's in it for you? We'll fill your toolbox with skills and experiences that are useful now and valuable for the future. Every day is an invitation to learn something new and step closer to your ambitions. Sounds like your kind of place? Apply above or keep reading to learn more about the role. As a Shift Supervisor at Joe & The Juice, you help keep the heartbeat of the store alive. You're not just leading the shift — you're leading the vibe. With a focus on smooth operations, strong delegation, and team support, you're there to keep the energy high, the standards sharp, and the guest experience top-notch. You'll support the store management team in keeping the store running like a well-oiled machine while helping juicers grow and shine. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – What you'll do: • Daily Operations: Ensure the Daily Concept Workflow (DCWF) is followed with precision by observing store traffic, assigning tasks, and delivering feedback that keeps the team focused and energized., • Cleanliness & Standards: Supervise and delegate daily checklists using our task-monitoring system. Keep the store clean, safe, and up to our Pink Standards, while reporting and documenting any issues honestly and promptly., • Team Training: Support new juicers through our global training mantra: Knowledge – Training – Practice – Validation. Help build a confident and capable crew., • Guest Experience: Lead by example to create warm, memorable guest interactions. Handle in-store feedback with a professional and guest-first approach., • Sales Focus: Keep an eye on commercial targets throughout the shift. Manage deliveries, report accurately, and guide the team in supporting store sales performance. KEY QUALIFICATIONS – What experience you'll add to the team • 1–2 years of experience in a similar supervisory or team lead role, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Ability to stay cool and lead under pressure, • Passion for people, service, and personal growth, • A proactive, hands-on approach with a team-first mindset Why Work with Us: • Great Company Culture: Be part of a team that values positive attitudes, inclusivity, and social ties. Enjoy a packed social calendar with various events that foster camaraderie and create lasting memories., • Leadership & Educational Programs: Access continuous learning and growth opportunities through our comprehensive internal programs. Participate in workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your professional skills and leadership capabilities., • Travel & Development Opportunities: Experience diverse cultures and locations while developing your skills and career. Take advantage of our exchange programs, international assignments, and career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow within the company and explore new horizons. By joining Joe & The Juice, you are contributing to a healthier world, one juice at a time. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and encourage diversity in our workplace. Together, we can create memorable guest experiences and build a vibrant, successful community. Apply today and become a part of Joe & The Juice! PAY & BENEFITS • $23.50 hourly + tips, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance Physical Requirements: • Must be at least 18 years of age or older., • Must be able to stand for long periods of time., • Must be able to lift between 50 and 60 lbs., • Must be able to perform bending, stooping, crouching, and squatting movements., • Must be able to safely handle and use sharp objects., • Must be able to work near and operate a hot grill. ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a healthy fast-casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; since then, we have grown to more than 500 locations across 20 countries and now employ more than 4,500 people worldwide. From day one, our ambition has been to prove that there should be no trade-off between taste and health. We serve high-quality, freshly prepared juices, shakes, coffee, and sandwiches in relaxed, contemporary concept cafés that combine convenience with distinct urban atmospheres. JOE & THE JUICE goes beyond products toward the full experience around the bar, creating a consistent universe for guests and Juicers in all our locations. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders, including C-suite, VPs, and directors, have started behind the bar. We continue to evolve our people-centric and sustainability agenda that is part of our Nordic heritage and our commitment to a better future.

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