
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Paid vacation
Sick Time
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription coverage
Employee Discounts
Job Description
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is a renowned leader in the experiential dining sector, consistently celebrated for its commitment to culinary excellence and outstanding hospitality. Having been named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list every year since 2014, this company prioritizes memorable dining experiences that captivate and satisfy guests. Known for owning and operating over 370 restaurants across the United States and Canada, the brand portfolio includes The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child, and other FRC brands, along with 35 international Cheesecake Factory locations operating under licensing agreements. The company also runs a bakery division managing two facilities that produce high-quality cheesecakes and baked goods not only for their restaurants but also for international licensees and third-party bakery customers. This reputation for quality and care extends into their employment practices, emphasizing inclusivity, diversity, and equal opportunity in the workplace with reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
The role of Dessert Finisher/Barista at The Cheesecake Factory is a vital position within this high-volume, full-service restaurant team. This role combines craftsmanship, hospitality, and technical skill to bring the finishing touches to the restaurant's famous desserts and to craft specialty espresso beverages that elevate the guest experience. As a friendly face behind the bakery case, the Dessert Finisher/Barista is responsible for glazing the iconic strawberries that adorn cheesecakes, creating visually appealing whipped cream dollops, and preparing expert coffee drinks. Working efficiently and with great attention to detail, this role requires adherence to food safety standards and excellent organizational skills. The position is suitable for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and who take pride in consistently delivering high-quality products and services. Employment opportunities offer flexibility, with full-time and part-time schedules designed to fit various lifestyles. Compensation ranges from fifteen to seventeen dollars and fifty cents per hour, with additional benefits such as paid vacations, medical coverage options, employee discounts, and career advancement programs. This role is not just a job but a pathway to growth within a company that supports its employees through world-class training, recognition, and meaningful community engagement initiatives. Joining The Cheesecake Factory means becoming part of a respected brand committed to hospitality, quality, and an inclusive workplace culture.
The role of Dessert Finisher/Barista at The Cheesecake Factory is a vital position within this high-volume, full-service restaurant team. This role combines craftsmanship, hospitality, and technical skill to bring the finishing touches to the restaurant's famous desserts and to craft specialty espresso beverages that elevate the guest experience. As a friendly face behind the bakery case, the Dessert Finisher/Barista is responsible for glazing the iconic strawberries that adorn cheesecakes, creating visually appealing whipped cream dollops, and preparing expert coffee drinks. Working efficiently and with great attention to detail, this role requires adherence to food safety standards and excellent organizational skills. The position is suitable for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and who take pride in consistently delivering high-quality products and services. Employment opportunities offer flexibility, with full-time and part-time schedules designed to fit various lifestyles. Compensation ranges from fifteen to seventeen dollars and fifty cents per hour, with additional benefits such as paid vacations, medical coverage options, employee discounts, and career advancement programs. This role is not just a job but a pathway to growth within a company that supports its employees through world-class training, recognition, and meaningful community engagement initiatives. Joining The Cheesecake Factory means becoming part of a respected brand committed to hospitality, quality, and an inclusive workplace culture.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, continuously bend, reach and twist
- Previous restaurant, hospitality, barista, or food service industry experience preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Dependable, reliable, punctual, and dedicated with consistent work habits
Job Qualifications
- Previous restaurant, hospitality, barista, or food service industry experience preferred
- Familiarity with beverage preparation and food handling a plus
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Adaptable, patient, and able to thrive in a high volume environment
- Dependable, reliable, punctual, and dedicated with consistent work habits
- Team player with a passion for hospitality and contributing to a positive workplace culture
Job Duties
- Plate and finish desserts with accuracy, attention to detail, and consistent presentation
- Operate an espresso machine to prepare specialty coffee and espresso beverages
- Accurately follow instructions while upholding food safety and food handling standards, with awareness of food allergies
- Label, date, and rotate products following FIFO (First In, First Out) practices
- Work with efficiency, speed, and a sense of urgency in a fast paced environment
- Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas
- Complete station setup and breakdown, including stocking and closing tasks
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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