Location:
One Schroeder Plaza, Boston, MA (Boston Police Department Headquarters)
Schedule:
Monday - Friday (No Weekends/Holidays)
Shifts:
Covers Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (approx. 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job Overview We are seeking a professional and reliable Food Service Cafe Cashier to join our team at the Boston Police Department Headquarters. This role is central to our mission of providing high-quality, nutritious, and reasonably priced food to approximately 650 BPD employees and visitors. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing transactions via a POS system, and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment in our 4,500+ sq. ft. facility. Key Responsibilities
Customer Service:
Greet guests warmly and provide detailed information on daily specials, healthy menu options, and portion sizes.
Transaction Management:
Accurately record all transactions through the Point-of-Sale (POS) system and handle cash and digital payments responsibly.
Beverage & Food Service:
Prepare a variety of hot and cold beverages (coffee, tea, juices) and assist in serving pre-planned, nutritionally balanced meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Sanitation & Safety:
Adhere to strict sanitation standards; wear a clean, company-identified uniform, hair restraints, and plastic gloves at all times in prep areas.
Operations:
Assist with setting up/closing the cafe, restocking inventory, and ensuring the dining area (116 indoor seats) remains clean and organized. Mandatory BPD Requirements
Background Check:
All candidates must undergo and successfully clear a comprehensive background investigation conducted by the Boston Police Department prior to being hired.
Sanitation Training:
You must be willing to participate in regular sanitation training and comply with on-site sanitation lead instructions during all business hours.
Professional Conduct:
Must maintain a professional appearance and attitude suitable for a high-security law enforcement environment. Qualifications
Experience:
Previous experience in a fast-paced food service, barista, or retail cashier role is preferred.
Skills:
Strong basic math skills for cash handling and excellent communication skills for team collaboration.
Physical:
Ability to stand for long periods and lift at least 30 lbs.
Quality Focused:
A commitment to serving high-quality, "Grade A" ingredients with care. Why Join Us?
- Stable, predictable weekday schedule (no holidays).
- Opportunity to serve the men and women of the Boston Police Department in a professional, modern facility.
- Direct impact on the health and wellness of the community through nutritious food service.
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Experience:
Food service: 3 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120 (Required)
Work Location:
In person