Berry Sweet Kitchen is a family-owned breakfast and lunch restaurant serving fresh, made-from-scratch food in a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. We pride ourselves on exceptional hospitality, quality ingredients, and creating memorable experiences for every guest. We're looking for friendly, energetic team members who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and making people feel at home. Berry Sweet Kitchen serves breakfast and lunch daily and is hiring front-of-house staff for both its Minneapolis and Apple Valley locations. Position Summary As a Front Counter Associate, you'll be the first impression of Berry Sweet Kitchen. You'll greet guests with a smile, take orders accurately, prepare beverages, assist with takeout orders, and help maintain a clean and welcoming dining room. If you enjoy interacting with people and thrive in a busy restaurant environment, we'd love to meet you. Responsibilities Welcome every guest with friendly, professional service Take dine-in and takeout orders accurately using the POS system Process cash and credit card transactions Prepare coffee drinks, juices, and other beverages Package takeout and third-party delivery orders accurately Deliver food to tables when needed Keep the dining room, beverage station, and front counter clean and stocked Refill condiments, coffee, and supplies throughout the shift Answer phones and assist guests with menu questions Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate orders Follow food safety and sanitation standards Assist with opening and closing duties Help create a positive, team-oriented work environment Qualifications Previous restaurant, café, or customer service experience preferred (not required) Friendly, outgoing personality with excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Dependable with excellent attendance Comfortable standing for extended periods Able to lift up to 30 pounds Weekend availability is required What We Offer Flexible scheduling Employee meal discounts Positive, team-focused work environment Opportunities for advancement On-the-job training Ideal Candidate You are someone who: Loves providing outstanding customer service Maintains a positive attitude during busy shifts Works well as part of a team Takes pride in keeping a clean and organized workspace Is reliable, punctual, and eager to learn Join the Berry Sweet Kitchen family and help us create memorable dining experiences every day!

Pay:

Up to $16.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person