Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.00 - $11.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Flexible Hours

Job Description

Hometown Coffee & Juice Winnetka is a dynamic and customer-focused coffee shop committed to delivering exceptional service and high-quality products. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this establishment embraces a culture of teamwork and hospitality, ensuring every guest experiences a memorable visit. The company prides itself on maintaining operational excellence and fostering an environment where employees can grow and thrive. With a dedication to inclusivity and diversity, Hometown Coffee & Juice offers a supportive and energetic workplace where innovation and passion for customer satisfaction are highly valued.

As a Cashier at Hometown Coffee & Juice Winnetka, you will play a crucial role in creating an outstanding customer experience. This position requires speed, efficiency, and dedication to quality, managing smooth operations between the kitchen, dining area, and guests. The Cashier must demonstrate exceptional hospitality and teamwork skills, taking a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for handling orders with accuracy, applying discounts and modifiers when necessary, and assisting customers in making informed decisions by being knowledgeable about the menu and offerings. The role demands multitasking capabilities, enabling you to maintain a calm and organized workspace while leading by example and setting the standard for service delivery. Additionally, you will be accountable for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation throughout the dining and service areas, regularly inspecting and ensuring the work environment meets the company’s high standards. This position also requires physical stamina, including the ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift items up to 25-30 pounds. On top of these operational responsibilities, you will act as a resource for team members, supporting training efforts and front-of-house coordination to maintain seamless service flow. Compensation includes a base hourly wage between $9.25 and $11 with additional tips ranging from $9 to $12 per hour, resulting in typical total hourly pay between $18 and $22. Benefits include access to health and dental insurance, employee discounts, and flexible scheduling options. Joining Hometown Coffee & Juice means becoming part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence, providing you with valuable experience to grow in the hospitality industry while enjoying a positive, energetic work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable lifting up to 25-30 pounds
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working efficiently
  • Knowledge and experience in handling front-of-house tasks including orders, discounts, and modifiers
  • Capability to anticipate needs and coordinate with team members for smooth operations
  • Commitment to cleanliness, sanitation, and maintaining a high standard of work environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for proactive guest service and teamwork

Job Qualifications

  • Previous customer service or food service experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to multitask and work well in a team during busy periods
  • Strong communication and a customer-oriented attitude

Job Duties

  • Deliver food and drinks quickly and accurately, ensuring they meet the highest standards
  • Take orders smoothly and accurately, applying discounts and modifiers as needed
  • Help guests make decisions and be knowledgeable about the menu and offerings
  • Work with team members to maintain accuracy and consistency, setting the bar for hospitality and quality
  • Anticipate team needs and keep operations moving smoothly during busy times
  • Multitask effectively, ensuring timely and accurate order delivery while maintaining a calm, organized work environment
  • Lead by example, setting the pace for the team and ensuring the flow remains steady

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