Storefront Associate

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Storefront Associate/Cashier

Company: 85°C Bakery Cafe (Illinois)

Location: 850 Civic Center Dr, Niles, IL 60714, USA

Expected Store Open Date: End of May 2025

Job Summary:

We are looking for a friendly and customer-oriented Storefront Associate: Cashier/Barista to join our team at the Niles Civic Center Plaza location. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service to our customers, handle transactions accurately and efficiently, and contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere in our store.

Key Responsibilities:

Greet customers with a smile and provide helpful/above and beyond assistance

Process customer orders accurately and efficiently using the POS system

Maintain a clean and organized storefront area

Handle cash and credit card transactions with precision

Answer customer inquiries and address any concerns in a professional manner

Follow company policies and procedures at all times

Follow detailed instructions in making smoothie, coffee and tea drinks.

Qualifications:

Previous retail or customer service experience preferred

High School diploma or higher

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively

Basic math skills and attention to detail

Must be reliable, punctual, and have a positive attitude

Acceptable verbal English communication skills

Excellent work ethic and teamwork concepts

Enforce Health Department Regulations and be ServSafe certified;

Available to work at least 35 hours a week; open weekend and holiday availability

Benefits:

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Opportunities for advancement within the company

Employee discounts on delicious bakery items! We offer free meal plan, free tea, 20% off products off duty, employee referral program monetary incentive, accelerated career advancement, and FUN work environment!

If you are passionate about customer service and enjoy working in a fun and energetic environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at 85°C Bakery Cafe.

This position requires moderate physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting. This position requires nearly continuous standing and walking, repetitive hand motions, and reaching overhead. Employees may be exposed to unusual elements including extreme temperatures of coolers and freezers. Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Featured on TIME, CNN, NPR, and Travel Channel, 85°C Bakery Cafe has become a culinary phenomenon and a new cafe experience for all. Founded in 2004, 85°C Bakery Cafe is a global bakery & beverage retail business. Publicly traded in Taiwan, 85°C Bakery Cafe was built on the idea of providing five-star quality pastries and drinks at an affordable price. 85°C Bakery Cafe, with over 1,000 stores worldwide, invites you to begin a dynamic career with us.

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