Back of the House Drink Cook

7 Leaves Cafe; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free drinks on your shift

Team Member discounts

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for

Job summary

7 Leaves Café in Torrance, CA is hiring a Drink Cook to craft, store, and package our coffee and tea beverages. You’ll brew bases and work closely with store management and back-of-house staff to ensure quality and proper production.

This role requires following strict food-safety protocols, inventory management, and staying composed during high-volume periods. Training may occur out of state, with travel expenses covered.

Qualifications

• Ability to regularly lift at least 50 lbs.
• Proficiency with technology/computer systems (e.g. Excel, attendance system, ordering system).
• Excellent communication, problem solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage bakery operations independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Prolonged standing, stooping, and walking.
• Eagerness to learn and accept feedback.

Responsibilities

• Develop familiarity with all 7 Leaves recipes, preparation times, and measurements to produce coffee and teas for stores.
• Adhere to food safety protocols– company and state guidelines– to ensure safety and quality.
• Regularly inventory and order ingredients to meet company specifications and needs.
• Maintain calm and professional demeanor during high-volume orders or supervisor requests.
• Communicate and collaborate with upper management and team members to address issues such as damages or faulty products.
• Report to work at scheduled times and fulfill shift requirements.
• Regularly lift at least 50 lbs during shifts and assist others with group lifts.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Independent operation

Tools

Excel

Job description

Pay Range: $19.50 - $19.75 per hour (Non-exempt)

Location: Torrance, CA (On-Site)

Who We Are:

7 Leaves Café isn't just your average coffee shop. We're a passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through authentically crafted beverages and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Founded in 2011 by a group of friends, we've blossomed into a thriving chain with over 40 locations across the Southwestern United States.

About the Role:

In this role, the Drink Cook is responsible for the creation, quality, proper storing and packaging of our coffee and tea products. The Drink Cook is the core of our business, producing all of our signature beverages by brewing all our signature tea and coffee bases. This role will work closely with store management and the back of house kitchen to ensure the proper production

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop a familiarity with all 7 Leaves recipes, preparation times, and measurements to produce our coffee and teas for our stores
• A strict adherence to food safety protocols– company and state guidelines– to ensure the safety and quality of our products
• Regularly inventory and ordering to ensure adequate supply of ingredients and products are prepared according to company specifications and needs
• Maintain a calm and professional composure during regular, high volume, or additionally orders requested by their supervisor
• Adeptly communicate and collaborate with upper management and other team members to circumvent any foreseeable or sudden issues that may arise such as damages, faulty products, etc
• Report to work at the prescribed time for each scheduled shift and fulfill the job requirements for the duration of the shift or until relieved of all duties by a direct supervisor.
• Regularly lifting at least 50 lbs throughout the shift and/or assisting others in group lifts

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Must be able to regularly lift at least 50 lbs.
• Proficiency with technology/computer systems (i.e. Excel, attendance system, ordering system, etc.)
• Have excellent communication, problem solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to manager bakery operations independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and walking
• Eagerness to learn and build on constructive feedback

What We Offer:

• Flexible schedule
• Free drinks on your shift
• Team Member discounts
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for eligible Team Members
• Strong company culture
• Leadership development
• Fun and collaborative working environment

Disclaimer:

• This position involves a unique opportunity for professional growth and development, as successful candidates will be required to undergo a comprehensive training program located out of state. The training program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your managerial role within our organization.

• The selected candidate will be required to attend an intensive training program located out of state for 8-10 weeks. The training will cover essential aspects of our industry, company culture, and managerial best practices. All expenses related to travel, accommodation, and training will be covered by the company.

• This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. The company reserves the right to amend, add to, or delete the contents of this document as necessary.

7 Leaves Cafe Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. This organization participates in E-verify.