Guest-Focused Pastry & Retail Associate

LPQ USA LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid Time Off

401k with match

Job summary

Le Pain Quotidien USA is hiring for a guest-focused restaurant role in Washington, DC. You will provide friendly service, prepare drinks, handle to-go orders, and manage pastry displays while maintaining a clean, organized dining area.

Experience with POS systems (Toast preferred) and a flexible schedule will help you thrive in this team. This entry-level role offers growth within Convive Brands and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 months of related restaurant experience or training.
• Experience with POS systems, especially Toast, a plus.
• Flexibility in schedule is highly preferred but not required.
• Ability to be cross-trained in all areas of the dining room and retail space preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and attentive service to all guests throughout the entirety of the visit.
• Anticipate guest needs and note any preferences provided by the guest.
• Prepare all drinks for retail and dining room, including batches for the retail counter.
• Properly bag, box, and arrange to-go food and pastry.
• Perform sales transactions in accordance with Le Pain Quotidien cash handling policy.
• Maintain and consolidate pastry display throughout the day.
• Keep all areas of the restaurant clean and organized by following cleaning checklists.
• Answer the phone with proper etiquette; takes orders over the phone.

Skills

Restaurant experience

POS systems

Tools

Toast

Job description

Le Pain Quotidien USA is hiring for a guest-focused restaurant role in Washington, DC. You will provide friendly service, prepare drinks, handle to-go orders, and manage pastry displays while maintaining a clean, organized dining area.

Experience with POS systems (Toast preferred) and a flexible schedule will help you thrive in this team. This entry-level role offers growth within Convive Brands and a collaborative environment.