Dessert Finisher & Barista — Flexible Hours & Espresso Art

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick time

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible scheduling

Meal discounts

Training program

Community involvement

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated in Pleasanton, CA is hiring a Dessert Finisher/Barista to complete desserts, glaze fresh fruit, and craft espresso drinks for a fast-paced dining room. You will support front-of-house operations with a focus on accuracy, presentation, and guest delight.

Join a team that values quality, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow through world-class training and employee recognition.Competitive benefits and flexible scheduling are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in restaurant, hospitality, barista, or food service preferred.
• Familiarity with beverage preparation and food handling a plus.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Adaptable, patient, and able to thrive in a high-volume environment.
• Dependable, reliable, punctual, and dedicated with consistent work habits.
• Team player with a passion for hospitality and contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Plate and finish desserts with accuracy, attention to detail, and consistent presentation.
• Operate an espresso machine to prepare specialty coffee and espresso beverages.
• Accurately follow instructions while upholding food safety and food handling standards, with awareness of food allergies.
• Label, date, and rotate products following FIFO practices.
• Work with efficiency, speed, and a sense of urgency in a fast paced environment.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas.
• Complete station setup and breakdown, including stocking and closing tasks.
• Support teamwork through clear and effective communication.
• Multitask and work well under pressure with a positive attitude.
• Deliver exceptional service to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Hospitality

Team player

Food safety

Punctuality

Adaptability

Espresso machine

Tools

Espresso machine

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated in Pleasanton, CA is hiring a Dessert Finisher/Barista to complete desserts, glaze fresh fruit, and craft espresso drinks for a fast-paced dining room. You will support front-of-house operations with a focus on accuracy, presentation, and guest delight.

Join a team that values quality, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow through world-class training and employee recognition.Competitive benefits and flexible scheduling are offered.