Dining Associate

Fooda; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Stock options

Lunch subsidy

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Fooda is hiring a Dining Associate for our Tempemarket in Chicago. You will build relationships with customers, maintain a positive cafe environment, and deliver high levels of service while handling transactions on a POS system.

You’ll keep the space clean and align with Fooda sanitation standards daily. We value strong communication, a self-starting attitude, and the ability to escalate issues to leadership when needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service and cashiering is preferred.
• Able to handle cash accurately and provide correct change.
• Strong communication skills and enthusiastic, high-energy demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with customers by maintaining a positive cafe environment.
• Provide a high level of customer service.
• Maintain cleanliness of the space and wash dishes as needed.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and be a self-starter.
• Know and follow Fooda Standards of Service and Sanitation daily.
• Escalate issues to Director when necessary to assist problem solving.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS system

Communication

Self-starter

Tools

POS system

Job description

Who We Are:

We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry people at work through our ongoing food programs located within companies and office buildings. Every day, each Fooda location is served by different restaurants that come onsite and serve fresh lunch from their chef's unique menus. Fooda operates in 20 major US cities and plans for continued expansion. Eight out of ten employees believe Fooda is one of their company's top perks.

Position Description:

Due to expanding growth, Fooda is hiring aDining Associate in our Tempemarket.

What You will be Doing:

• Build relationships with customers by maintaining a positive cafe environment
• Go out of your way to provide a high level of customer service
• Maintain cleanliness of the space and clean dishes
• Strong communication skills and being a self-starter are required
• Know and maintain theFoodaStandards of Service and Sanitation on a daily basis
• Escalate issues to Directorwhen necessary to keep them informed or help problem solve

Who You Are:

• You are comfortable with customers and enjoy customer service
• You are friendly, high energy and comfortable interacting with other people
• You are comfortable with handling cash and providing accurate change
• You are comfortable with technology and running a POS system
• Prior food service and cashier experience preferred

What We'll Hook You Up With:

• Competitive wages $18/hr - $19/hr
• Insurance benefits plans - healthcare, dental and vision
• Paid time off
• 401k retirement plan with Fooda company match
• Pre-tax commuter expense benefit
• Annual stock option grant each summer
• Long-term opportunities for advancement within Fooda
• Daily lunch subsidy at your café location
• A fulfilling, challenging work experience!

Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No recruiters please.