Barista & Sandwich Maker

Job Description

The Picnic Basket

Local Sourcing | Sustainability | Food & Community

https : / / www.thepicnicbasketsc.com /

The Picnic Basket is our bustling beachfront cafe located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. We are dedicated to simple, delicious food and treats, with ingredients sourced from local farmers, foragers and food artisans! We are looking for people who believe in our mission of making quality food for the public and delivering exceptional customer service in a high-volume, fast paced environment.

As a Barista and Sandwich Maker, you will create an excellent customer experience by working the register, making high quality coffee and tea drinks, prepping ingredients, and making breakfast items, salads and sandwiches. You will also be responsible for developing a comprehensive understanding of our menu items.

Requirements

Requirements Include :

• Experience in customer service or food production in a high volume and fast-paced location is preferable.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate and prioritize.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Available for at least 20 hours a week on a reliable basis.
• Available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays (including upcoming holiday season).
• Desire to learn more about locally sourced food and sustainable business.

Benefits

Perks Include :

The Glass Jar   which includes   The Penny Ice Creamery   and   The Picnic Basket , was founded in Santa Cruz, CA in 2010 with a focus on made from scratch deliciousness, locally sourced ingredients and community.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At The Glass Jar, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The Glass Jar believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Requirements

Skills include critical thinking, problem-solving, prioritization, and leadership. Ability to work autonomously, and as a team player and leader. Ability to effectively communicate and work in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in attention to detail and follow-through. Available to work on weekdays, weekends and holidays. Available to work at least 20 hours a week on a reliable basis. Preference will be given to individuals with experience in leadership, but we are willing to train the right person.