Cupcake Slinger and Barista - Burien

We are Seattle's first cupcake bakery and cafe! Serving cupcakes baked from scratch, Stumptown espresso, and our very own line of homemade ice cream!

We are looking for a Full-Time Barista/Cupcake Slinger to join our BURIEN location.

This is a part-time position, with 3-4 shifts per week. Hours will be around 25-30 /week. Weekend availability is required. Full & open availability is preferred.

Our Mission:

• To create joyful experiences and build community connection.

Our Values:

• Exceed customer expectations
• Obsessive about quality
• Work as a team and treat each other with kindness and respect
• Relentless drive to improve
• Do The Right Thing - for the environment, the community, farmers etc.

Position description:

Cupcake Royale is looking for a smart, hard-working, self-motivated, cheerful sweets enthusiast to join our very “Royale” team! This is As a customer service expert for Cupcake Royale, your first priority is to live our values! We want everyone who comes into contact with our customers to deliver a joyful experience. A customer service team member is knowledgeable about our products, works efficiently, and stays composed under stressful situations.

Anyone who joins the Royale team must help contribute to our mission of Creating joyful experiences and building community connection. This person should embody our core values of being respectful, doing the right thing, having a relentless drive to improve, obsess about quality, and exceed expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve the tastiest most consistent product to Cupcake Royale standards
• Deliver excellent hospitality to every person that walks through our doors
• Keep all areas of the cafe professional, clean, and organized
• Accurately take orders and ring them into the POS with minimal mistakes
• Properly prep and craft espresso drinks to company standards
• Scoop ice cream to company standards
• Make all menu items to company standards
• Properly package cupcakes to company standards
• Communicate any and all relevant information to Cafe Manager, Assistant Manager, and fellow cafe staff in a respectful manner
• Follow written and verbal instructions efficiently and execute these instructions
• Follow all company tools and systems, shows enthusiasm for Cupcake Royale’s support of our communities, and be knowledgeable of promotions
• Rotate inventory and order ingredients for optimal stock on inventory control
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines with care
• Be efficient, use/prioritize time wisely
• Using problem solving skills
• Be able and willing to go above and beyond when the team needs it
• Be obsessive about quality

Additional Job Requirements:

• Able to work an 8 hour shift on your feet
• Able to lift 50 pounds consecutively
• Able to stoop, bend, crouch, kneel repeatedly
• Ability to read and speak English fluently
• Ability to have great attendance by working your shifts as scheduled
• Ability to start your shifts on time as scheduled

Compensation:

• $21-23 an hour with tips included (base rate of $16.50/hr tips)
• Accrued paid time off
• Health and dental insurance for those who work 30 hours/week for 90 days
• Free cupcakes with every shift, and all the coffee you can drink!
• Advancement opportunities in our growing company!

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

• Café
• Coffee shop

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work both Saturday and Sunday?
• Do you have full and open availability? If no, list days/times you're not available to be scheduled.
• Do you have any upcoming time off needed? If yes, what are the dates?
• Do you expect your availability to change for any reason in the future?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $23