Dessert Finisher/Barista

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned leader in experiential dining as a Dessert Finisher / Barista, where you will play a crucial role in creating delightful desserts and beverages. This position offers great earnings potential with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle. You'll be part of a team that values culinary excellence and hospitality, ensuring each guest enjoys a memorable experience. With a commitment to employee growth and a welcoming workplace, this is an exciting opportunity to advance in a company recognized as one of the best to work for. If you have a passion for service and a desire to learn, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Sick Time

Discounted Shift Meals

25% Dining Discount

Career Growth Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

No-Cost Hospitality Programs

Next Day Pay Eligibility

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a can-do attitude.
• Prior restaurant or barista experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Finish desserts and craft espresso beverages for guests.
• Maintain a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Willingness to Learn

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Compensation Range

$15.00 - $17.25 / 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:

Named to FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people—this defines who we are and where we are going.

We currently own and operate 353 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 34 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers.

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