Barista/ Cashier

Barista/ Cashier The Fresh Monkee Missouri City, TX Job Details Temporary | Part-time $9 - $12 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Food handling Teamwork Guest relations Customer inquiry handling Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Coffee Skills Certification Food preparation Full Job Description As a barista at Fresh Monkee, your primary responsibility is to handcraft and serve truly healthy shakes for customers. You will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience for every guest. Your skills in preparing high-quality shakes, along with your friendly and engaging personality, will contribute to the overall success of the business. Summary of responsibilities and essential job functions includes, but are not limited to, the following:

Preparation :

• Memorize and prepare 30+ recipes according to standing recipes and customer preferences.
• Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly portioned, and blended to perfection.
• Offer creative and appealing suggestions for customization based on customer taste and dietary preferences.

Customer Service :

• Welcome customers with a friendly and positive attitude. Welcome first-time customers with an introduction about our business and provide assistance with any menu questions.
• Engage with customers in a polite and knowledgeable manner, answering inquiries about the menu and ingredients.

Cleanliness & Sanitation :

• Maintain a clean and organized work station, ensuring that all equipment, blender canisters, and utensils are properly washed and sanitized for regular use.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and food handling procedures to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.

Upselling and Promotions :

• Recommend additional add-ons to enhance the customer's experience and increase ticket sales.
• Promote our loyalty program by prompting customers to sign up at checkout to encourage customer retention.
• Stay informed about shake ingredients, nutritional information, and menu offerings to provide accurate information to customers.
• Continuously update knowledge about new shake trends and popular ingredients.

Cash Handling and POS Operations :

• Process customer payments, handle cash transactions, and operate the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Accurately count and record sales and revenue deposits.

Teamwork and Collaboration :

• Work diligently with other team members to ensure smooth operations and timely service.
• Assist in maintaining inventory levels by notifying management of stock shortages or popular items.
• Be a team player to help cover last-minute shift shortages if you can!

Qualifications & Skills :

• Previous barista experience in a beverage setting preferred.
• Applicants with a current Food Handler/ Manager certificate preferred. If not, certification will be required within 7 days of hiring. (Certification cost will be reimbursed after successful completion of the course.)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
• Basic math skills for cash handling and transaction processing.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling and cleanliness.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
• Flexible availability - Weekday mornings must.

Applicants age 16 and older are welcome to apply.

Job Types:

Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$9.00 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Are you available 7am - 2 pm on weekdays? and weekends

Work Location:

In person