Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $30.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Job Description
Beatrix Market is a dynamic quick grab-and-go market that specializes in providing delicious weekday breakfast and lunch options for busy customers. Located in the Loop, it features a broad menu including a large self-serve salad bar, hot bar, soup bar, and a variety of rotating chef-prepared salads, sandwiches, and snacks. The market also boasts a dedicated Beatrix coffee and pastry counter, catering to coffee lovers and casual diners alike. Beatrix Market is part of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a highly respected company with over 100 restaurants nationally recognized for both exceptional food and outstanding service. The company prides itself on... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for entire shifts
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Availability to work varied shifts including weekends
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Customer service experience preferred
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience as a barista or in a customer service role preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of coffee and espresso preparation preferred
- Basic math and cash handling skills
- Ability to follow health and safety guidelines
- Team-oriented mindset
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve coffee, espresso and other beverages to guests
- Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
- Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
- Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives, coffee makers, grinders and a cappuccino/espresso machine
- Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
- Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
- Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
- Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
- Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needs
- Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
- Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy
- Prepare ingredients needed for coffee drink recipes
- Sell and accurately account for gift cards
- Responsible for the security and reconciliation of the cash drawer
- Accurately record and account for all items ordered, process payments, and balance all sales/receipts in compliance with restaurant policies and procedures
- Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu
- Use sales techniques to present and encourage current promotions to guests
- Follow all steps of service
- Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
- Proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the POS system, Frequent Diner, Gift Card and Credit Card terminals
- Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
- Successfully complete alcohol awareness training
- Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Get along well with others and be a team player
- Other duties will be assigned as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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