Dessert Finisher/Barista
About The Position
As a Dessert Finisher/Barista, you’ll prepare and finish desserts and espresso beverages as part of a high-volume, full-service restaurant team. You’ll help maintain the bakery case by finishing cheesecakes and desserts, including glazing strawberries and adding whipped cream, while supporting front-of-house operations and delivering consistent quality and a positive guest experience. The role involves following food safety and food-handling standards, maintaining an organized and sanitary station, and working efficiently under pressure. The posting offers full-time or part-time scheduling opportunities.
Requirements
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Adaptability and patience, with the ability to thrive in a high-volume environment.
- Dependability, reliability, punctuality, and consistent work habits.
- Team-oriented approach and a passion for hospitality and contributing to a positive workplace culture.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and continuously bend, reach, and twist.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Nice To Haves
- Previous restaurant, hospitality, barista, or food service industry experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with beverage preparation and food handling is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Plate and finish desserts accurately, with attention to detail and consistent presentation.
- Operate an espresso machine to prepare specialty coffee and espresso beverages.
- Follow instructions and uphold food safety and food-handling standards, including awareness of food allergies.
- Label, date, and rotate products using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
- Work efficiently, quickly, and with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation in work areas.
- Complete station setup and breakdown, including stocking and closing tasks.
- Support teamwork through clear and effective communication.
- Multitask and work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Deliver exceptional service to support guest satisfaction.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time opportunities.
- Access to up to 50% of earned wages the next day, with exclusions applying.
- 50% off shift meals and a 25% discount when dining with friends and family.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage options.
- Medical coverage starting as low as $12 per pay period.
- Virtual care and no-cost online mental health services.
- World-class training to support personal and professional growth.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- No-cost GED or Associate Degree programs.
- Perks and discounts, including cell phone, gym, movie, and theme park savings.
- Employee recognition and appreciation awards.
- HELP Fund (Hardship and Emergency Lifeline Program).
- Opportunities to participate in community and charity events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
