Cafe and Bakery Team Member

The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

CSCA Café is a new and exciting café and bakery that will highlight exceptional coffee, exquisite pastries and a friendly atmosphere. We pride ourselves on providing top-notch service, the highest quality products, showcasing the work of CSCA’s Professional students and creating a community space where customers can relax and enjoy their favorite beverages, baked goodies and other retail products.

JOB SUMMARY

CSCA Cafe is looking for experienced cafe and/or bakery associates to join our team.  To be successful in this role you should have work experience with various roles in coffee shops and/or bakeries. You will bring a smile, enthusiasm and energy to role serving impeccable baked goods and coffee to our community.  Ultimately, you will help increase profitability, boost customer engagement and propel CSCA cafe into a favorite neighborhood spot.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages, following recipes and customer preferences.
  • Operate coffee-making equipment, including espresso machines, grinders, and brewers.
  • Prepare and/or package a variety of baked goods
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the coffee bar, equipment, restroom, and seating areas.
  • Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering questions about the menu and retail products.
  • Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Assist with inventory management, including restocking supplies and reporting shortages.
  • Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to create a positive and efficient work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for coffee and customer service.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions.
  • Food Safe Handling Certified - Preferred
SCHEDULE
  • This is an Hourly Part Time Position
COMPENSATION
  • $15 - $18/hr. commensurate with Experience and Educational Background
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • The work environment will be in a retail/café setting.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Ability to Stand for hours at a time
  • Ability to lift 25+ lbs
  • Ability to move equipment, ingredients and finished products from location to location as required

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The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts