Cafe Associate (Part-Time) Seasonal

SUMMARY

The purpose of this job is to provide support to all areas of the cafe, the Citizens of BiG and the customers in the café. This position is part-time and comes with a minimum of 15 hours not to exceed 32 hours weekly, Friday and Saturday availability is a requirement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Greet all guests entering the café and provide them with details on the BiG menu, including specialty coffees and desserts. Be able to explain the BiG mission and vision to new guests. Maintain a positive attitude and be a calming presence during "rush times".
• Work with our Citizens to create meaningful work experiences in the café. Report immediately to Café Citizen Supervisor regarding any Citizen matters. Keep all medical and personal Citizen matters confidential.
• Take guests order at the main POS register. Each cafe associate should use their own number when logging in to the POS system to ring up and order. Accurately record any marketing comps or other general comps / refunds. Maintain receipt for ALL comps. Initial all comp receipts, note reason for the comp and place receipts in drawer for collection at end of day.
• Take food orders to the tables, check on guests and provide an excellent guest experience by fulfilling guests needs, refilling beverages , bussing, and sanitizing tables.
• Answer phone, take call-in To Go orders, accurately record reservations, take messages regarding any catering or event rentals, and forward that information to the Special Events Manager. Check message on phone system when opening the café in the morning.
• Make specialty coffee, drinks, and smoothies
• Coordinate with Café Manager to advise on FOH related supplies that are running low and need to be ordered. Track waste on Café Waste Log for FOH items such as pastries which are served from the front counter.
• Perform all job tasks described in the daily and weekly job cleaning chart. Maintain a clean, healthy work environment, including but not limited to : cleaning counters, tables, chairs, booths, mopping floors, organizing cupboard, washing dishes, watering plants, etc. Restock items on service counter throughout the day.
• Perform end of day cash drawer close-out. Assist with month-end inventory counts
• Write up end of day notes
• Fill in BOH as requested including but not limited to food prep, working the lines, making specialty drinks and washing dishes.

Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products served under his / her preparation.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

III. QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.