What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front of House Cafe Associate position at Planthropie?
Do you love being a part of a growing conscious and innovative wellness brand? Join our mission at Planthropie, Michigan's 1st Cheesery & Raw Dessert Bar in Birmingham, to create the purest food as art and medicine. You’ll be a part of a pioneering team, that is sustainability driven with a beautiful yet inspiring workplace. Planthropie is a woman owned, family operated company with an amazing team & loyal community base. Our ideal candidate is vibrant, driven, kind, team player with a warm personality and “can do” mentality. Training and business growth opportunities are available within the company for the right candidate. If you resonate with our mission and ethos, please send your resume and tell us why you would be a great fit.
Hours: part & full time. Weekend availability is required
Employee Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage
- City employee benefits card
- Flexible schedule
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- The opportunity to be part of a brand at the forefront of the plant-based movement.
- Hands-on experience in marketing and event coordination.
- Delicious plant-based desserts and cheeses!
Duties include:
- Greet & welcome guests by creating a warm environment, informing guests of all our products & specials and recommending options accordingly
- Taking & preparing orders (plating dessert, cheese boards, etc)
- Preparing & serving specialty dessert drinks
- Keep track of bar and daily product inventory
- Cleaning, restocking and assisting the team with daily duties
- Participate in the company's non-for profit "Kind Pantry" initiative
- Participate in our creative marketing strategy, local & private events (in store and via our social platforms
Qualifications:
- A positive mindset and an upbeat, can-do mentality.
- Passion for wellness, plant-based living, and a healthy lifestyle.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Basic knowledge of marketing and event coordination is a plus.
- Previous experience in a similar role or in the food industry is a bonus but not required.
Please submit your resume, answer all screening questions and tell us why you would be a good fit in our team & mission. Candidates will be contacted accordingly.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- We are a conscious small business, looking for the right candidate that resonate with our brand & mission. Are you familiar with the plant based movement? If so, please share your personal journey/story.
- Tell us why would you be a good fit for this role and our company?
- Is this a temporary job? or long term?
- Are you looking for part time or full time position?
Experience:
- Customer Services: 1 year (Required)
- Food Service: 1 year (Required)
- Barista: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17