Retail Bakery Associate

Family owned and operated (in business 50 years!), Hellas is a local favorite and must go to for tourists! We are located right on the beautiful Sponge Docks. We are wanting to add some Barista/Sales Associates to our amazing Retail Bakery Team!

Experienced Barista/Sales Associate wanted in high volume Greek Bakery.

Full and Part time openings are immediately available.

Apply on line www.hellasbakery.com or in person:

Hellas Restaurant and Bakery

785 Dodecanese Blvd

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Benefits Include

• Competitive pay (base + tips avg $14 an hr)
• 30 % Meal discount
• Health insurance with a large employer contribution (FT)
• Company paid $15,000 life insurance policy with buy up available (FT)
• Vision, dental, life and accident insurance also available
• Pet insurance and Pet discount programs (FT and PT)
• Health reward program included with the medical
• Financial Fitness program to help you stay on top of your financial goals
• Employee Assistance program to help with work and life issues
• Great staff!
• Team oriented

Summary: The primary task of the Barista / Sales Associate is to greet customers positivity and professionally and take their orders for bakery goods, breads and beverages. This position will also provide items to the restaurant serving staff. Other main tasks entail handling transactions for customers on the cash register, processing credit card payments and providing customers with the proper change. May also answer phones and occasionally provide directions for customers. May also help customers exchange or return merchandise and, sometimes, even handle customer complaints.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following:
Other duties may be assigned.

• Greet guests and take food and beverage orders
• Receives cash drawer at beginning of work shift and counts money in drawer at beginning and ending of shift to verify it’s accuracy
• Itemizes and totals food and beverage orders or rings food and beverage checks into register.
• When credit cards, debit cards or personal checks are presented as payment, a food clerk needs the skills to verify and record identification from standard forms of identification like drivers licenses or passports May reconcile checks, cash receipts and charge sales with total sales to verify accuracy of transactions at the end of the work shift.
• Correctly answer customer inquiries
• Box/Package a variety of products
• Stock various products on shelves. May need to take inventory and fill out certain inventory reports
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area by dusting off shelves, wiping displays/counter, sweeping and mopping
• Must follow food service guidelines
• Must be 18 years or older

Skills:

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Must have ability to remain stationary for periods of up to four hours in length
• Must be able to escort guests to other parts of the facility as circumstances dictate

Education and/or Experience

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Must possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money accurately
• Basic knowledge of the functions of cash registers (POS system)

Other:

• The noise level in the work environment varies
• Must possess the ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the function is mostly standing for long periods of time. The employee must be able to regularly walk, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments