Airport Team Member

Blue Star Donuts; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Sick time

PTO

Bereavement pay

EAP resources

401k matching

Voting PTO

Referral bonus

Annual bonus

Health and dental insurance

Job summary

Blue Star Donuts is hiring an Airport Team Member to represent our donut shop at Portland International Airport. You will work in a fast-paced, on-site kitchen and storefront, delivering exceptional hospitality and a high-quality guest experience for travelers.

Responsibilities include donut production, order taking, cash handling, espresso and coffee service, and keeping work areas clean and organized. Must adapt to variable schedules and meet safety standards; lifting up to 50lbs is required.

Qualifications

• A love for donuts!
• Alignment with Blue Star’s core values.
• Current Oregon food handlers.
• Working cell phone and Gmail account.
• Completion of Blue Star Training Programs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs.
• Pass federal background check for PDX Airport Badging and obtain badge.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of kitchen experience.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of hospitality experience.
• Preferred: Experience utilizing Google Workspace, Slack, and Paycom.

Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Provide exceptional customer service, engage with a diverse range of customers, handle transactions efficiently, and create a welcoming environment.
• Donut Production: Assist in all areas of production, including mixing, rolling, cutting, frying, glazing, and packaging donuts to meet daily production goals.
• Retail Operations: Manage tasks such as order taking, cash handling, making & serving espresso & coffee, boxing donuts, and maintaining a clean and inviting experience.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with your team to ensure smooth operations, support each other in meeting production and sales goals, and create a positive and efficient work atmosphere.
• Quality and Sanitation: Ensure the cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of all products, workstations, and equipment, adhering to Blue Star’s high standards.

Skills

Positive attitude

Detail-oriented

Adaptable

Team player

Proactive

Resilient

Reliable

Education

Oregon food handlers

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PDX International Airport - Portland, OR 97218

Salary Range: $19.00 - $26.00

Job Title: Airport Team Member

About Us

Blue Star Donuts is a woman-led gourmet donut shop, founded in Portland in 2012. Our Portland community embraced our quirkiness with open arms, and we haven’t slowed down since. We create delicious and unforgettable mouth-watering moments Every. Single. Day.

Values

• Donut Party Everyday: Embrace the joy and fun in our work.
• Own It: Take responsibility and pride in everything we do.
• No Drama: Maintain a positive and professional work environment.
• Unique Passion for Quality: Commitment to exceptional standards.
• Together We’re Better: Collaboration and teamwork at our core.
• Stellar Hospitality: Exceptional service for every customer.

Position Overview

Represent Blue Star on the International travel stage! The Airport Team Member is a dynamic role designed for the unique setting of the Portland International Airport, requiring a blend of skills in both donut production, logistics, and customer service. This position involves working in a fast-paced on-site kitchen as well as the storefront, and providing exceptional hospitality & a high-quality experience for our guests. Airport Team Members represent not only Blue Star, but also the best of local Oregon businesses in a world-class environment!

Desired Traits

• Positive: Maintains a cheerful and upbeat demeanor, even under pressure.
• Detail-Oriented: Pays close attention to details to ensure high standards of quality and cleanliness.
• Adaptable: Able to adjust to changing circumstances and varying demands of airport operations.
• Team-Oriented: Works well within a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.
• Proactive: Takes initiative to anticipate needs and resolve potential issues before they escalation.
• Resilient: Handles the physical demands of the job, such as standing for long periods and lifting up to 50lbs, with endurance and stamina.
• Reliable: Dependable in attendance and performance, with a commitment to adhering to company policies and safety standards.
• Contributes to and encourages our Donut Party culture!

Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Provide exceptional customer service, engage with a diverse range of customers, handle transactions efficiently, and create a welcoming environment.
• Donut Production: Assist in all areas of production, including mixing, rolling, cutting, frying, glazing, and packaging donuts to meet daily production goals.
• Retail Operations: Manage tasks such as order taking, cash handling, making & serving espresso & coffee, boxing donuts, and maintaining a clean and inviting experience.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with your team to ensure smooth operations, support each other in meeting production and sales goals, and create a positive and efficient work atmosphere.
• Quality and Sanitation: Ensure the cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of all products, workstations, and equipment, adhering to Blue Star’s high standards.

Qualifications

• A love for donuts!
• Alignment with Blue Star’s core values.
• Current Oregon food handlers.
• Working cell phone and Gmail account.
• Completion of Blue Star Training Programs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs.
• Must be able to pass a federal background check for PDX Airport Badging and obtain a PDX Airport badge.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of kitchen experience.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of hospitality experience.
• Preferred: Experience utilizing Google Workspace, Slack, and Paycom.

What We Offer

• A diverse and inclusive culture that values all employees.
• A supportive atmosphere that fosters lifelong connections.
• A safe work environment compliant with health regulations.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits including:
  • + $1/hr Shift Differential for opening shifts!
  • Sick Time, PTO, Bereavement Pay, EAP Resources
  • 401k matching, Voting PTO, Referral Bonus, Annual Bonus
  • Health & Dental Insurance (Full-Time), Raffles & Contests, and more!

Job Type

Part Time

Shifts

Weekends & Weekdays, Opening (3a-11a), Mid (6a-2p, 9a-5p, 8a-4p), Closing (12p-8p)

Required Availability

Weekends & Weekdays, Opening (3a-11a), Mid (6a-2p, 9a-5p, 8a-4p), Closing (12p-8p)

Pay

Pay:$19.00/hr +Tips! (Tips average $6-$7/hr)