Bakery Associate - Cashier/Barista Buena Park.

85C Bakery Cafe; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal during shifts

20% employee discount

Employee referral bonus

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive training and development

Team-oriented work environment

Job summary

85°C Bakery Cafe in Buena Park, CA is hiring for a Storefront Associate (Barista/Cashier). This entry-level role is full-/part-time with a High School diploma preferred and weekend availability. You will greet customers, operate the POS, prepare beverages, and help merchandise bread and pastries in a fast-paced team setting.

Opportunities for growth and comprehensive training are available. We value teamwork, reliability, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous retail, restaurant, or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to speak and understand conversational English.
• Weekend and holiday availability preferred.
• ServSafe Food Handler Certification preferred where required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly, fast, and memorable customer service.
• Greet guests and assist with product selection.
• Operate the POS system accurately.
• Prepare coffee, tea, and specialty beverages.
• Assist with bread merchandising and product presentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment.
• Collaborate with teammates and store leadership.
• Follow all company policies and Health Department regulations.
• Cross-train in cashier, bar, bread, and cake areas.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

ServSafe Food Handler Certification

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Buena Park CA Store - Buena Park, CA 90621Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $20.00 - $20.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Entry LevelStorefront Associate (Barista/Cashier)

Weekend Availability Preferred

If you're looking for more than just a job, 85°C Bakery Cafe offers the opportunity to build a career with a company that continues to grow across the United States and around the world.

At 85°C, we're passionate about delivering fresh, high-quality breads, handcrafted pastries, beautiful cakes, and specialty beverages to our customers every day. Behind every product is a dedicated team that takes pride in quality, teamwork, and exceptional customer service.

Why Join 85°C Bakery Cafe?

We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for long-term career growth. Team members enjoy:

• Free meal during scheduled shifts
• 20% employee discount while off duty
• Employee referral bonus program
• Accelerated career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive training and development
• Fun, supportive, and team-oriented work environment

At 85°C Bakery Cafe, every loaf is crafted with care—and every team member plays a vital role in our success.

What You'll Do

• Delivering friendly, fast, and memorable customer service.
• Greeting guests and assisting with product selection.
• Operating the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately.
• Preparing coffee, tea, and specialty beverages.
• Assisting with bread merchandising and product presentation.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment.
• Working collaboratively with your teammates and store leadership.
• Following all company policies and Health Department regulations.
• Cross-training in multiple areas, including:
• Cashier (POS)
• Bar
• Bread
• Cake
• Arriving on time and ready to work each scheduled shift.
• Having fun while delivering an exceptional guest experience!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous retail, restaurant, or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to speak and understand conversational English.
• Availability to work at least 20 hours per week.
• Weekend and holiday availability is strongly preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a ServSafe Food Handler Certification (where required).

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Repetitive hand movements.
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting.
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Working in varying temperatures, including coolers and freezers.

Employees may be exposed to unusual elements including extreme temperatures of coolers and freezers.

Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.