Cafe Worker

NEXDINE Hospitality; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

NEXDINE Hospitality in Waltham, MA is seeking a Café Worker to support front-of-house operations and customer service. The role involves serving customers, assisting at checkout, and performing light food prep for grab-and-go items and salad bar maintenance.

You will work with the Chef Manager and team to keep the cafe clean, organized, and welcoming, while providing attentive service in a fast-paced corporate dining environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous food/customer service experience preferably within a corporate dining setting.
• Must be dependable and have excellent customer service skills.
• Must be able to pull and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to work independently as well as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Run the point of sale system and assist customers as needed.
• Set up and restock product, displays, coolers and workstations as needed.
• Light food prep including baking cookies, preparing salad bar and grab and go items.
• Salad bar includes - wash, peel and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking and/or serving.
• Prepare and replenish the salad bar.
• Transfer supplies or equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand trucks or carts.
• Wash dishes, pots and/or pans using dishwashers or by hand as well as trash removal and storage in appropriate containers.
• Make sure the customers are being taken care of and the department looks clean and presentable at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers entering and exiting the café.
• In addition, the Café Worker works with and takes direction from the Chef Manager

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS system

Teamwork

Food prep

Front of house

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dishwashers

Hand trucks

POS terminal

Job description

Who We Are

NEXDINE Hospitality’s family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at www.NEXDINE.com.

NEXDINE Hospitality’s family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at www.NEXDINE.com.

Job Details

Position: Café Worker

Location: Waltham, MA

Hours: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00-$25.00/hr

Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit

What We Offer You

• Generous Compensation & Benefits Package
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Employee Perks & Rewards

Job Summary

The Café Worker reports to the Chef Manager and is responsible for assisting with front of the house operations including serving and assisting customers during the check-out process, light food prep including grab n' go items and salad bar prep/maintenance as well as stocking coolers while maintaining clean and orderly server/dining areas. In addition, the Café Worker will work as part of a team assisting with washing dishes, trash removal and other utility-related duties. We all work together as a team!

This is a front of the house position; exceptional customer service skills with a can-do attitude are a must!

Essential Functions And Key Tasks

• Responsible for running the point of sale system and assist customers as needed
• Set up and restock product, displays, coolers and workstations as needed
• Light food prep including baking cookies, preparing salad bar and grab and go items
• Salad bar includes - wash, peel and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking and/or serving
• Prepare and replenish the salad bar
• Transfer supplies or equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand trucks or carts
• Wash dishes, pots and/or pans using dishwashers or by hand as well as trash removal and storage in appropriate containers
• Make sure the customers are being taken care of and the department looks clean and presentable at all times
• Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers entering and exiting the café
• In addition, the Café Worker works with and takes direction from the Chef Manager

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous food/customer service experience preferably within a corporate dining setting
• Must be dependable and have excellent customer service skills
• Must be able to pull and lift up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to work independently as well as a team player