Assistant Manager

Tropical Smoothie Cafe | JACE Food Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer matching

Free food or smoothie per shift

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Illinois is seeking an energetic Shift Leader to help run daily operations, take customer orders, and prepare food and smoothies to brand standards. You will lead a small team, train new staff, and keep the dining area clean and efficient.

We offer flexible scheduling with no late shifts, a quick hiring process, and opportunities for promotion as we grow. Starting wage is $18 per hour with tips and potential for raises after performance reviews at 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must be an authentic, motivated, hard-working individual.
• Outgoing, positive attitude with a customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Take customer orders with the POS system.
• Prepare food and smoothies according to brand standards.
• Prep food with accurate measuring and weighing.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment.
• Stocking and cleanup; assist with schedule changes.
• Train and coach new employees; assign duties during shifts.
• Perform food safety temperature checks; manage closing tasks.
• Assist the General Manager with operations and events.

Skills

Customer focus

Team leadership

Flexible scheduling

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Job description

WHY WORK FOR TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE?

• Full Time Hours guaranteed!
• Flexible Scheduling! We close at 9pm, so you won't have to work late!
• We offer a Performance Review and Pay Raise After 90 Days!
• We Offer a Quick and Easy Hiring Process!
• You can be working tomorrow!
• No Grease or Fryers! Just all-natural, clean ingredients!
• We appreciate our employees and provide them with the training, support, and recognition they need to succeed!

CAN YOU DELIVER AMAZING? What we’re looking for in the ideal candidate:

• Individuals who are authentic, motivated, and hard-working.
• Has an outgoing and positive attitude with a customer focused mindset; making work fun for co-workers and customers
• Has the availability to work various shifts with open and flexible scheduling including weekends
• Energetic and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to occasionally lift 40lbs
• Previous Shift Leader Experience Required. You are eager to lead a team
• Serv Safe Food Handler or Food Manager Certification preferred but not required
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure

Job Duties Include:

• taking customer orders with our point-of-sale system
• making food and smoothies according to brand standards
• prepping food including accurate measuring and weighing
• maintain a clean and sanitary work environment
• stocking and clean-up
• Handle last-minute absences and schedule changes
• Train and coach new employees
• Assigning duties to staff during shifts
• Perform food safety temperature checks
• Prepares nightly deposit and completes closing tasks
• Prepares weekly orders and manages deliveries
• Performs weekly inventory
• Assists the General Manager with monitoring labor and food costs
• Assists the General Manager with daily operations
• Assists the General Manager in preparing for events and promotions

Salary:

• Starting $18 per hour plus hourly tips (Averaging $2.10 per hour extra and increasing!!).
• Increased Pay with experience and availability.
• There are plenty of areas for promotion as we continue to grow and expand in the community.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free Food or Smoothie with every shift
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Paid training