Barista

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 10,228 - 14,568; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Killer earning potential

Dining discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Job summary

A well-known restaurant chain in Wilmette, Illinois, is seeking enthusiastic team members to provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking orders, and ensuring a pleasant dining experience. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, good communication skills, and a team-oriented mindset. Prior restaurant experience is advantageous but not essential. Opportunities for growth and flexible schedules are offered, making it an ideal job for individuals looking to build their service careers.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a restaurant is preferred, but a great personality is crucial.
• Must have English communication skills.
• Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and greet guests.
• Inform guests of specials and menu changes.
• Take food and beverage orders from guests.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Compensation Range

$9.00 / hour + tips

Benefits

• Killer earning potential
• Benefits available when you work 25 hours per week – including medical, dental, & vision
• Less than 1 mile from the Metra stop!
• 35% dining discounts at all Fox Restaurant Concepts
• Additional discounts at The Cheesecake Factory and North Italia
• Flexible schedules
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for growth within our family of brands

What You’ll Do

• Welcome and greet guests.
• Know regular guests by name and preferences
• Inform guests of specials and menu changes
• Take food and beverage orders from guests
• Enter orders into POS and accept payment
• Prepare coffees, espresso and smoothies

Qualifications

A positive attitude with an eye for detail, you are someone who really sets the pace with your service. If you have prior experience in a restaurant that’s great, but a stellar personality and the ability to work as a team member are even more important. English communication skills are a must. You are comfortable standing for long periods of time and can lift up to 25 pounds. You have availability to work weekends and some holidays.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES IS REQUIRED.