Dessert Finisher/Barista

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant chain known for its legendary cheesecakes and exceptional hospitality. As a Dessert Finisher / Barista, you will play a crucial role in delighting guests with beautifully crafted desserts and beverages. This position offers flexible scheduling, great earnings potential, and numerous benefits including medical coverage and paid time off. With a commitment to employee growth and a people-centered culture, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For. If you have a can-do attitude and a passion for customer service, we want you on our team!

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental and vision

Paid vacation and sick time

Discounted shift meals

25% discount when dining in

Career growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

No-cost Hospitality programs

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant, hospitality or barista experience is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Finish cheesecakes and desserts with a smile.
• Create delicious espresso beverages for guests.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Willingness to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Compensation Range

$16.35 - $17.50 / Hour
Overview:

Why Join Our Team:

• Great earnings potential
• Full and part-time hours available
• Flexible scheduling to fit your life
• Medical coverage starting at $12 per pay period, plus dental and vision
• Paid vacation and sick time
• No-cost Hospitality, GED and Associates Degree programs
• Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining in as a guest
• Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
• Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2014 and PEOPLE Companies that Care since 2021
• Career growth opportunities

What You'll Do:

As a Dessert Finisher / Barista, you’re the friendly face behind our beautiful bakery case, putting the finishing touches on our famous cheesecakes and desserts. You’ll glaze our iconic strawberries, create perfect whipped cream dollops that “wow” and craft delicious espresso beverages for our guests to enjoy.

Your Background:

• A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile
• Team player: you’re always willing to give and ask for help
• Willingness to learn: you’re eager to build upon your skills
• Prior restaurant, hospitality or barista experience is a plus
• Must be at least 18 years old

Who we are:

Since 1978, we’ve been known for our legendary cheesecakes, upscale casual hospitality, and fresh-from-scratch menu, but we’re most proud of being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 2014. With 47,500 staff members across more than 300 restaurants – including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Grand Lux Cafe and Fox Restaurant Concepts – our people-centered culture offers something for everyone.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.

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