Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Advancement opportunities
Educational opportunities
team-oriented culture
Fair treatment
professional growth
inclusive workplace
supportive environment

Job Description

Purple Cow is a renowned restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences. As a company, Purple Cow prides itself on fostering a fair and inclusive workplace where all team members are valued and encouraged to grow professionally and personally. The restaurant maintains a learning-oriented and team-based culture, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and mutual respect among employees. With a focus on advancement and educational opportunities, Purple Cow ensures that every team member has the chance to meet their career aspirations and succeed both within the company and beyond.

The role of Soda Jerk at Purple Cow is central to upholding the restaurant's reputation for "Outrageous" service. Soda Jerks work cooperatively with all team members to consistently provide guests with memorable and enthusiastic service. This position is part of the Front of House department and reports directly to the Manager on Duty, making it a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the restaurant. The Soda Jerk is responsible for preparing and serving desserts, including milkshakes, while engaging with guests in a friendly and positive manner. The role requires a high level of energy and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment.

Soda Jerks at Purple Cow play a significant part in creating a welcoming atmosphere by greeting and seating guests, taking orders, handling phones, and efficiently managing To-Go orders from start to finish. Attention to detail is critical, as is maintaining a clean work station, correctly delivering food and beverage items, and handling cash transactions accurately. The Soda Jerk position demands strong organizational and multitasking skills, a solid sense of urgency in guest service, and the ability to remain focused on tasks even during busy periods.

Working at Purple Cow offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive team where communication between staff, management, and guests is emphasized. The company culture encourages cooperation and ensures that every team member's voice is heard. This environment not only nurtures professional development but also promotes personal growth, making the Soda Jerk role an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in the hospitality and service industry.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in a customer service or food service role preferred
  • ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • capability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to maintain a positive attitude
  • availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • strong sense of guest service and urgency
  • good organizational and multitasking skills
  • ability to stay focused on tasks
  • guest relations
  • ability to work with others
  • ability to stand for extended periods of time

Job Duties

  • maintaining a clean station
  • greeting and seating of guests
  • answering phones
  • executing to-go orders from the ordering process through the checkout process
  • preparing all milkshakes and desserts for the guest
  • greeting and taking orders from guests
  • delivering food and drinks promptly and correctly
  • counting change back to guests
  • maintaining a cash register
  • stocking of job related items

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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