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FOOD TEAM MEMBER- CHARLEYS

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.00 - $15.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Shift Differential
Holiday pay
traditional pension
401k plan
access to base facilities
Mass Transit program

Job Description

Charley's is a distinguished food service establishment known for its high-quality cheesesteaks and exceptional customer service. Located within The Exchange, a premier shopping and dining destination on a military base, Charley's has built a reputation for delivering freshly grilled sandwiches and refreshing beverages like their renowned lemonade. As a food service worker at Charley's, you become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating memorable culinary experiences for every guest. The company's emphasis on personal interaction sets it apart from many other food concepts, allowing employees to engage directly with customers and contribute significantly to their satisfaction.

Working at Charley's offers more than just a job; it provides an opportunity to be part of a community focused on growth and employee development. The environment is fast-paced and social, suitable for individuals who enjoy face-to-face communication and take pride in providing excellent service. Charley's commitment to fun and customer engagement means that employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, greeting customers with genuine smiles and attentive service. Scheduling is flexible to accommodate different lifestyles, making it a convenient option for individuals seeking work-life balance.

The Food Service Worker role involves greeting customers warmly, acknowledging those waiting to order, and carefully listening to their needs. Employees are trained to ask follow-up questions to ensure customers receive products tailored to their preferences, fostering a personalized and positive shopping experience. Completing transactions accurately and efficiently, while maintaining engaging and appropriate conversation, is a key part of the job. This position not only focuses on operational duties but also prioritizes building relationships that encourage repeat visits and customer loyalty.

Benefits are comprehensive and include medical, dental, life, and disability insurance coverage, which supports the well-being of employees and their families. Paid time off ensures rest and recovery, while shift differentials and holiday pay provide additional earning opportunities during less desirable hours. For qualifying associates, traditional pension plans and 401K options are available, facilitating long-term financial security. Employees also gain access to the military base facilities and the Mass Transit program, enhancing convenience and lifestyle. Being part of the Department of Defense workforce through this role adds a layer of job security and prestige.

At Charley's and The Exchange, employee development is a priority. The company provides tools and resources necessary for success, encouraging individuals to grow alongside the brand. Cross-training opportunities enhance skills and flexibility, preparing employees for broader roles within the store. Communication and teamwork are highly valued, as is a proactive attitude and attention to detail. The supportive work culture fosters continuous learning and a sense of belonging, creating an environment where employees can thrive and build lasting careers.

Job Requirements

  • Able to lift up to 45 pounds (occasional lifting over 50 pounds)
  • Able to learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Able to think quickly on the spot to answer customer questions
  • Able to take initiative
  • Able to share brand knowledge
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the store as needed
  • Must possess a welcoming and helpful attitude toward customers and other team members
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills

Job Qualifications

  • Able to lift up to 45 pounds (occasional lifting over 50 pounds)
  • Able to learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Able to think quickly on the spot to answer customer questions
  • Able to take initiative
  • Able to share brand knowledge
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the store as needed
  • Must possess a welcoming and helpful attitude toward customers and other team members
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Fast food experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Greet every customer with eye contact and smile in your authentic way
  • Acknowledge every waiting customer as soon as they arrive to the register to let them know you'll be right with them
  • Listen to customer needs
  • ask appropriate follow-up questions to ensure you offer appropriate products that meet the specific need of the customer
  • Ensure customers have an extraordinary experience while shopping
  • Complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers in appropriate conversation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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