Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) Sales Associate

Eataly; Illinois; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quick Service Restaurant Sales Associate who will deliver outstanding guest service at various counters. This role involves preparing and serving delicious Italian treats, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and operating cash registers. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a passion for food service. Join a vibrant team that values quality and customer satisfaction, and enjoy a range of benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and daily family meals. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment that celebrates Italian culture and cuisine.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401K with match or RRSP

Bonus program

Free family meal daily

Discounts at Eataly

Classes on products and Italian cuisine

Referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Strong communication and guest service skills are essential.
• Previous experience in food service and cash register operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service across various QSR counters.
• Prepare and serve Italian treats while ensuring quality and safety standards.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Guest service skills

Cash register operation

Food service experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manual espresso machine

Drink blender

Juicer

Cash register

Job description

Pay Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: REF171X

Company Description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

Job Description

A Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Sales Associate provides exceptional guest service across Eataly’s various QSR counters – serving gelato, pastries, coffee, paninis and other Italian treats. Reports to the QSR General Manager and the QSR Assistant General Managers.

• Provides service across all QSR counters
• Completes food preparation assignments neatly, accurately and in a timely manner
• Sets up stations and replenishes displays neatly including separation of allergens (nuts, wheat, etc.)
• Ensures all items are dated and following First in First Out (FIFO) standards
• Prepares necessary collateral, weighs, labels, packages and serves products
• Complies with department policies and quality, health, safety and sanitation standards
• Operates a cash register and ensures accuracy of cash drops and authenticity of bills
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• Outstanding communication and guest service skills
• Previous experience operating a cash register preferred
• Prior food service experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Requirements

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
• Ability to operate equipment such as manual espresso machine, drink blender, juicer and cash register

Please be prepared to provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination upon hire.

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!

Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.