Restaurant Team Member

Loop Neighborhood; Berkeley (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel discount 6 months–3 years

Fuel discount 3–5 years

Fuel discount 5+ years

Job summary

West Coast Convenience is seeking hardworking, customer-focused team members for Loop Neighborhood Market locations. Join a fast-paced, guest-centered environment where you’ll take orders, prepare food, and ensure a clean, welcoming space for every guest.

We offer full-time and part-time roles with flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for growth in a team-driven culture. Responsibilities include greeting customers, taking orders, operating the POS, food prep, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be friendly, dependable, and able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a friendly and welcoming manner
• Accurately take orders and operate the POS system
• Prepare and serve food and beverages according to company standards
• Assemble orders for dine-in or takeout
• Maintain clean and organized dining, kitchen, and service areas
• Assist with food prep and basic cooking tasks
• Receive and process payments quickly and accurately
• Support upselling and suggestive selling to enhance the customer experience
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures
• Other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Read instructions

Team player

Cash handling

Tools

POS system

Job description

Join Our Growing Team!

West Coast Convenience is the parent company of Loop Neighborhood Market, Poppy Market, and other gas brands. Headquartered in Union City, CA, we operate a growing network of convenience stores, fuel stations, and car washes across California. Founded in 1978, the company also develops real estate and owns and operates its locations.

West Coast Convenience continues to expand and seeks customer-focused individuals who want to make an impact. We are committed to delivering high-quality, better-for-you products, and an exceptional store experience, guided by our core values: People, Teamwork, Communication, Training, Results Matter, Fun, Customer-Centered, and Safety.

If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and are driven by service, innovation, and teamwork, we invite you to join us in redefining convenience for our customers every day.

Position Summary:

We’re looking for hardworking, customer-focused team members who thrive in a fast-paced, quick-service restaurant environment. Whether you're new to the industry or experienced, we offer full-time and part-time roles with flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle.

As a Restaurant Team Member, you'll take orders, prepare food, maintain a clean space, and create a welcoming experience for every guest. We’re committed to your growth and take pride in a culture built on teamwork, communication, and delivering results.

Join us and bring our Core Values to life: People, Teamwork, Communication, Training, Results Matter, Fun, Customer Centered, and Safety.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Greet customers in a friendly and welcoming manner
• Accurately take orders and operate the POS system
• Prepare and serve food and beverages according to company standards
• Assemble orders for dine-in or takeout
• Maintain clean and organized dining, kitchen, and service areas
• Assist with food prep and basic cooking tasks
• Receive and process payments quickly and accurately
• Support upselling and suggestive selling to enhance the customer experience
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures
• Other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

Requirements and Qualifications:

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions

Must be friendly, dependable, and able to work in a team environment

Can handle cash transactions and make accurate change

Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 30 pounds

Must be able to work in various temperature environments (hot kitchen areas, coolers, etc.)

Maintain a neat and professional appearance

Experience in food service or customer service is a plus, but not required

Employee Incentives:

Employees that are with us for 6 months to 3 years = 0.10 cents off a gallon of fuel

Employees that are with us for 3 years to 5 years = 0.30 cents off a gallon of fuel

Employees that have been with us for 5+ years = 0.40 cents off a gallon of fuel

MAXIMUM 20 GALLONS AND 2 FILL UPS PER WEEK

Additional Info:

Must be 18+ years old to work 1st and 2nd shift

Minimum of 21 years old to work 3rd shift

Disclaimer: The list of requirements, duties, and responsibilities listed above is by no means a complete list. It is merely a general summary of the position described. Management reserves the right to revise or change this position description at any time.

** The company reserves the right to run background checks as a condition of employment **