Front Counter Customer Service

The Ambrosia Bakery
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2024

Our Front Counter Servers are the primary point of contact for guests. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with the public and have a friendly, outgoing personality. The ideal candidate provides exceptional customer service and displays a positive attitude when interacting with customers. The Ambrosia Bakery offers a professional and positive work environment as well as medical benefits and PTO to all full time employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Arrives to work on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts
  • Provides excellent customer service, greets customers upon arrival, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner; answers phones promptly and courteously
  • Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing and proper product rotation
  • Proactively familiarizes oneself on all products offered
  • Stocks and cleans shelves and display areas; ensures accuracy of item signs and pricing
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective product display, customer interactions and suggestive selling techniques
  • Performs opening and closing duties as assigned
  • Immediately reports safety hazards and violations

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Operates quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced, time-driven environment, while ensuring high quality customer service
  • Ability to meet customer service expectations/standards in all interactions with customers and co-workers
  • Ability to attend to customers and sell items proactively
  • Ability/willingness to learn basic knowledge of all bakery products
  • Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic; willing to lend a hand wherever/whenever needed
  • Punctual and reliable

Experience: Entry Level - no prior experience required / strong willingness to learn

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

  • Must have the physical ability to carry out the functions of the job
  • Standing/walking 6-8 hours (in an 8-hour work day)
  • Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
  • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

Required Availability:

  • Tuesday - Sunday (closed Mondays)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

  • Bakery

Shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Please share with us why you have an interest in this role and any relative experience you may have.

Work Location: In person

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