What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bakery Retail & Food Service Associate position at Liv Breads Artisan Bakery and Coffee Bar?
We do not hire seasonal staff (summer). Please only apply if you are interested in a part- or full-time permanent position.
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At Liv Breads, quality of service is as important as quality of product. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in hospitality and food service; taking that extra step to ensure a customer is satisfied, as well as a love of great food and coffee! We are looking for team players who believe that consistency, focus, respect of standards, and treating co-workers and customers with respect leads to exceptional service.
We are currently hiring staff who has 30 hours weekly availability. Liv Breads has two locations - located in downtown Millburn (the bakery and cafe) and within The Mall at Short Hills (retail kiosk). Our preference is for those candidates who are able to work at both locations. We are always looking for those exceptional individuals who are looking to train into barista, expediter, and shift lead positions!
Liv Breads also offers a generous tip share program and food discounts to all employees, as well as health benefits, PTO, and flexible spending account to full-time employees.
Job responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional, professional, friendly, and knowledgeable service to customers
- Follow opening checklists to display product, set up equipment, package products
- Follow closing checklists to break down the retail area and clean the location
- Ring up customer purchases
- Pack customers' purchases (to-go service)
- Bus cafe (for-here service)
- Run food to cafe (for-here service)
- Heat and finish products, following strict food safety standards
- Maintain a strong level of cleanliness with a focus on 'clean as you go'
- Follow and comply with all applicable health and sanitation requirements
- Work as part of a strong team to get the work done with communication, focus, and joy!
Skills and qualifications:
- Ability to work in a team environment, understanding that hospitality and food service requires flexibility, cooperation, and professionalism
- High energy and engaging personality; professional demeanor
- Ability to work on your feet for an extended period of time
- Ability to stay calm and focused during extremely busy service
- Available to work flexible hours that are required by the food service industry
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Experience in a similar customer-facing position or food service industry is required
- Have a passion for delicious and quality coffee, breads and baked goods!
Open since August 2018, Liv Breads, with two retail locations in Millburn and Short Hills has built a reputation for quality and consistency of product and service. Our specialty is artisan sourdoughs, laminated pastry, and fresh and creative seasonal sandwiches and salads. We are looking for team players, enthusiastic to work in an expanding business focused on fostering a collaborative environment.
Liv Breads is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.15 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16