Levain Bakery Cookie Co LLC logo

Porter - River North

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $20.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
Bike-share reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Paid Time Off
401k

Job Description

Levain Bakery, established in 1995 by competitive triathletes and passionate bakers Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald, began as a small bread shop on West 74th Street in New York City. The bakery quickly garnered local affection and attracted visitors worldwide, famed especially for its iconic 6-ounce chocolate chip walnut cookies. From the bakery's inception, the founders' commitment to baking fresh goods daily and donating any leftovers to charity has been a cornerstone of its operation. Nearly 30 years later, Levain Bakery has expanded its presence across the United States with multiple bakeries and an ecommerce platform that delivers delightful gift... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Previous custodian or porter experience in F&B or retail is preferred
  • Open availability: ability to work mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to lift/push up to 50 pounds, including overhead
  • Stand/walk for an 8-hour shift (excluding a ½ hour break)
  • Some locations require walking up and down stairs
  • Must be reliable, responsible, and punctual
  • Strong attention to detail and high standards for cleaning

Job Qualifications

  • Previous custodian or porter experience in food and beverage or retail is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
  • Ability to follow health and safety guidelines
  • Positive attitude and adaptability
  • Commitment to embodying company values and continuous improvement

Job Duties

  • Lead with curiosity and compassion by showing care for your co-workers and build meaningful connections that broaden your perspective
  • Display a strong sense of teamwork: Work collaboratively with team members to ensure cleanliness in the store
  • Facilitate open, clear, and timely communication with your team members and management
  • Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the store, including customer areas, restrooms, and workspaces, throughout the shift
  • Sweep floors and sidewalk, mop, and dust areas where needed
  • Communicate any maintenance issues to leaders and management
  • Wash, sanitize, restock dishes, trays, baking tools, and other supplies
  • Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for customers and staff: Ensure all surfaces, floors, and equipment are clean and sanitized
  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of bakery displays and equipment
  • Clean, sanitize, and maintain anti-fatigue floor mats
  • Empty trash in bathrooms, workstations, and customer-facing areas throughout the day
  • Assist in restocking and organizing inventory and adhere to guidelines given by Shift Leader or management
  • Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries, ensuring proper storage of dry and refrigerated goods
  • Support the team in daily operations, including light food preparation and packaging as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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