Cafe Associate

Charger Hospitality LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Charger Hospitality LLC in San Diego seeks a Cafe Associate to ensure outstanding guest service while managing POS transactions and daily cleanliness of the establishment. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong customer service skills, work independently, and be adaptable to various shifts.

This position requires standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of heavy items. A high school diploma or equivalent and some food and beverage experience are preferred. Join us for a vibrant workplace where culture meets teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs and occasionally 50 lbs.
• State specific food handlers certificate may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Maintain POS operations and handle transactions.
• Daily cleaning of restaurant and public areas.
• Stock coolers and maintain beverage station.
• Participate in creating a positive work environment.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Charger Hospitality in San Diego’s historic Old Town, every day is a celebration—where vibrant culture, lively entertainment, and authentic California history come together to create an unforgettable workplace.

Title: Cafe Associate

Reports To: Kitchen Manager

Department: Food & Beverage

Summary of Position: Responsible for assisting guests in a friendly and efficient manner in the Company’s continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service.

Responsibilities

• Cashiering; maintain (Point-of-Sales) POS operations including opening and closing procedures
• Efficient and honest handling of all cash and credit cards adhering to company procedures
• Daily cleaning of restaurant, storerooms, and equipment, kitchen and public areas
• Stock Grab n Go coolers and maintain beverage/ice cream station (if applicable)
• Sandwich preparation when needed
• Understand company’s ISO (Environmental & Quality) management systems, policies, goals, and initiatives and meet the specific responsibilities within these areas
• Actively participate in creating a positive work environment, promoting teamwork
• Adherence to duties checklist and other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• Excellent customer service and people skills
• Must be able to work a variety of day, night, weekend, holiday shifts
• Be able to work independently with little or no supervision
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills – must be able to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to meet and/or exceed customer expectations
• Majority of shift will be spent on feet in a fast-paced environment, in close proximity to other people and will involve frequent bending, twisting, squatting and lifting up to 25 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally
• State specific food handlers certificate (if applicable)

Education and Experience

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required

Experience: Six months food and beverage experience preferred

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status and all other status protected by law.