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Barista/Counter Serv

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Restaurant Discounts
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a renowned chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago, celebrated for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, flavorful chicken sandwiches, and scrambled-to-order breakfast sandwiches. As a beloved local establishment, Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken prides itself on serving freshly made, small-batch items prepared in-house to ensure the highest quality. The restaurant is also known for its partnership with Dark Matter Coffee, an ethically sourced and Chicago-roasted coffee brand, providing guests with an exceptional coffee experience. This establishment stresses a commitment to freshness, quality ingredients, and excellent customer service, fostering a welcoming and friendly environment for both guests and employees.
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Job Requirements

  • Able to work a variety of hours, days, and shifts including weekends
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift
  • 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 safely operate knives and coffee making equipment
  • Ability to effectively communicate in written and spoken English
  • Ability to work in a confined, crowded space with variable noise and temperature levels
  • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service or food service role preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to operate coffee makers, espresso machines, and POS systems
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
  • Basic math skills for handling payments
  • Team-oriented mindset

Job Duties

  • 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
  • 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location