Front of House Staff

Despaña is a Spanish specialty food retail store and Tapas Café in the lovely and lively neighborhood of SOHO in Lower Manhattan. We are seeking an energetic and motivated candidate to work alongside a talented group of individuals representing the best of Spain. We value candidates who are fast learners, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition to the hourly base salary of $17 to start you partake in pooled tips which is additional income you receive per hour. Normal schedules for FOH may run from no earlier than 10 : 00 am and end no later than 6 : 30 pm which allows for a pleasant retail work-life balance for our team members. Please read the full description before applying.

Please visit our website : www.despananyc.com

Responsibilities   include but are not limited to :

• Provide excellent customer service
• Expedite food orders
• Assist customers & ring up orders
• Maintain proper sanitation of the store following the NYC Health Guidelines
• Cut deli items (cheese & meats) and arrange charcuterie boards
• Make coffee & serve wines
• Stocking pantry shelves and grocery items

Requirements :

Willingness to learn about Spanish food and products

Full-time hours & must be able to work weekends

Ability to work independently and efficiently

Good communication skills

Multitask efficiency

Bilingual Spanish (a plus)

Certificate in Food Protection (a plus)

Experience as a Cheesemonger or Barista (a plus)

Perks :

Discount on store products and Café items

Free staff meal : in addition, paid lunch break

Partaking in pooled tips

Paid Time Off

Salary / Wage : Base Salary + TIPS - Salary starts at $17.00 / hr

Shift : Weekends are a must.

Location : 408 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013

Tip income :

Yes

Job Type : Full-time

Base Hourly Salary : $17.00 + tips

Benefits :

Employee discount

Food / Staff Meal provided

Paid Time Off

Physical setting :

Fast casual Café Tapas & Gourmet Store

Schedule :

8 hours shift

Holidays

Weekends mandatory

Supplemental pay types :

Tips

Experience :

Hospitality : 1 year (Required)

Language :

Bilingual English and Spanish (Required)

Work Location : One location

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $17.00 per hour

Benefits :

Employee discount

Food provided

Paid time off

Shift :

8 hours

Experience :

Hospitality : 1 year (Required)

Language :

Spanish (Required)

Shift availability :

Day Shift (Preferred)

Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

New York, NY 10013 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

New York, NY 10013 : Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location : In person