Storefront/Barista Associate

85C Bakery Cafe; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free meals

Free tea

20% off products off duty

Accelerated career advancement

Fun work environment

Job summary

85°C Bakery Cafe in Niles, IL is seeking a friendly Storefront Associate/Barista to join our team at the Civic Center Plaza location. You will greet customers, process orders at the POS, and help maintain a clean, welcoming storefront while delivering fast, accurate service.

The ideal candidate has retail or customer service experience, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a busy environment. Competitive pay plus employee discounts and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
• High School diploma or higher.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a positive attitude.
• Acceptable verbal English communication skills.
• Excellent work ethic and teamwork concepts.
• Enforce Health Department Regulations and be ServSafe certified;
• Available to work at least 32 hours a week; open weekend and holiday availability.
• Competitive pay.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Employee discounts on delicious bakery items! We offer free meal plan, free tea, 20% off products off duty, accelerated career advancement, and FUN work environment!

Responsibilities

• Greet customers with a smile and provide helpful/above and beyond assistance
• Process customer orders accurately and efficiently using the POS system
• Maintain a clean and organized storefront area
• Handle cash and credit card transactions with precision
• Answer customer inquiries and address concerns in a professional manner
• Follow company policies and procedures at all times
• Follow standard in packaging breads and cakes
• Follow detailed instructions in making smoothie, coffee and tea drinks.
• Be able to multitask and support different areas

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Punctuality

English

Education

High School diploma

Job description

850 Civic Center Dr, Niles, IL 60714, USA

$15.40 per hour

Storefront/Barista Associate

Storefront Associate/Barista

Location:850 Civic Center Dr, Niles, IL 60714, USA

Job Summary:

We are looking for a friendly and customer-oriented Storefront Associate: Cashier/Barista to join our team at the Niles Civic Center Plaza location. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service to our customers, handle transactions accurately and efficiently, and contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere in our store.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet customers with a smile and provide helpful/above and beyond assistance
• Process customer orders accurately and efficiently using the POS system
• Maintain a clean and organized storefront area
• Handle cash and credit card transactions with precision
• Answer customer inquiries and address any concerns in a professional manner
• Follow company policies and procedures at all times
• Follow standard in packaging breads and cakes
• Follow detailed instructions in making smoothie, coffee and tea drinks.
• Be able to multitask and support different areas

Qualifications:

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
• High School diploma or higher
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
• Basic math skills and attention to detail
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a positive attitude
• Acceptable verbal English communication skills
• Excellent work ethic and teamwork concepts
• Enforce Health Department Regulations and be ServSafe certified;
• Available to work at least 32 hours a week; open weekend and holiday availability
  
• Competitive pay
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Employee discounts on delicious bakery items! We offer free meal plan, free tea, 20% off products off duty, accelerated career advancement, and FUN work environment!

If you are passionate about customer service and enjoy working in a fun and energetic environment, we would love to hear from you!

This position requires moderate physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting. This position requires nearly continuous standing and walking, repetitive hand motions, and reaching overhead. Employees may be exposed to unusual elements including extreme temperatures of coolers and freezers. Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Featured on TIME, CNN, NPR, and Travel Channel, 85°C Bakery Cafe has become a culinary phenomenon and a new cafe experience for all. Founded in 2004, 85°C Bakery Cafe is a global bakery & beverage retail business. Publicly traded in Taiwan, 85°C Bakery Cafe was built on the idea of providing five-star quality pastries and drinks at an affordable price. 85°C Bakery Cafe, with over 1,000 stores worldwide, invites you to begin a dynamic career with us.