Cafe' Services Associate

The Frick Museums and Art of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

USW represented position

Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

Job summary

The Frick Pittsburgh is seeking Café Service Staff to join The Café at the Frick, delivering friendly, attentive service across cashier, host, server, and bar/food support activities.

Hours are Tuesday through Sunday with daylight hours and some evenings; this is a part-time, hourly position at $15.35 per hour plus shared tips, with United Steelworkers representation and a commitment to equity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, professional attitude.
• Serving experience preferred.
• Flexibility in a varied schedule.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Clearance of a criminal background check.
• RAMP and SERV Safe certification if not already.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with daily features, lunch, and dessert items.
• Assist with food preparation.
• Explain all menu items to guests.
• Service tables in a professional, efficient and friendly manner.
• Welcome guests, answer questions, and direct guests to counter to order.
• Operate POS systems, process payments and handle cash.
• Opening and closing side work.
• Assist with dishwashing.
• Clean kitchen and front of house.
• Keep beverage areas stocked and organized.
• Perform service bar duties.
• Stock supplies and inform the Café Manager if low on items.
• Work with Café Manager to address visitor issues to ensure satisfaction.
• Treat visitors and colleagues with respect and courtesy.
• Other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Enthusiastic attitude

Serving experience

Schedule flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Background check clearance

RAMP and SERV Safe certification

Job description

Café Service Staff

Through excellent customer service, provide visitors to The Café at the Frick with an excellent dining experience. Become familiar with and perform all aspects of the front side of the Café; this includes cashier, host, server, busser, sales, stocking, opening/closing, and cleaning. Some additional back-of-house duties are also required. The Café Service Staff will foster positive internal and external relationships, bring energy and enthusiasm to the café and work in a collaborative environment in order to maintain and grow the reputation of the Café. The Café Service Staff will be joining the Frick during an exciting period of renewal and change, as the museum seeks to become an actively anti-racist organization that can serve as a vital resource for our entire community.

Reports to: Café Manager

Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, daylight, no set schedule, so some evening hours

Status: Part-time, hourly

Hourly Rate: $15.35, plus shared tips

• This is a United Steelworkers represented position
• Must have a commitment to fostering a workplace culture of Equity and Inclusion.

Responsibilities:

• Become familiar with daily features, lunch, and dessert items
• Assist with food preparation
• Have a working knowledge of the current menu and be able to explain all menu items to guests
• Service tables in a professional efficient and friendly manner
• Welcome guests, answer questions, and direct guests to counter to order
• Working knowledge of POS systems, ability to process payments and handle cash
• Opening and closing side work
• Assist with dishwashing
• Cleaning - clean kitchen and front of house
• Keep beverage areas stocked and organized
• Service bar duties
• Stock supplies and inform the Café Manager if low on any items
• Work with the Café Manager to handle any problems arising with visitors to ensure customer satisfaction
• Treat visitors and colleagues with respect and courteous at all times
• Other duties, as requested by management

Qualifications:

• Possess an enthusiastic, professional, and positive attitude
• Serving experience preferred
• Flexibility in working a varied schedule
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Clearance of a criminal background check
• Become RAMP and SERV safe certified if not already (paid by Frick)

The Frick Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to fostering a workplace culture of accessibility, inclusion diversity and racial equality and urges qualified diverse applicants to apply.