Cafe Associate- Part Time

About the role

SCHEELS can turn your passion for sports, fitness, fashion, or the outdoors into a rewarding career through extensive business and product training. As a leader in the sporting goods industry, SCHEELS offers the largest selection of sports brands in America, special attractions, and unmatched customer service. Associates receive expert training to exceed customer needs and expectations, with a focus on mentorship and professional development throughout their career.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all fudge products and sell to customers
• Perform Ginna’s restaurant functions, including deli line, barista, grill, ice cream, baked goods, fudge, and other duties as assigned
• Follow all food safety guidelines by State and Local Ordinances
• Ensure all products are received and stored according to Standard Operating Guidelines
• Assist in training new associates using kitchen tools, mentor checklists, and Standard Operating Guidelines
• Ensure cash control and till management is followed according to Scheels Cashier Guidelines
• Manage and support side work, daily and detail cleaning schedules, opening and closing procedures
• Maintain working knowledge of Café recipes and prepared foods
• Maintain an orderly and clean appearance of personal workspace and surrounding areas
• Be professional in appearance and attitude, contribute to a positive team atmosphere, and treat others with respect while following Scheels’ policies
• Perform basic math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) using units of American money, weight, volume, and distance
• Read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
• Write routine reports and correspondence
• Speak effectively before groups of customers and employees
• Prepare various types of food, drinks, and ingredients

Requirements

• Customer Service: Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers, and business partners with importance, including eye contact, a smile, and a genuine “Thank you”
• Culture:
  • Approach daily tasks and communication with energy and urgency
  • Cultivate expertise in your role and apply knowledge effectively
  • Show respect and appreciation for others and Scheels
  • Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early
• Team Mentality:
  • Genuine interest in helping others before yourself
  • Consistent eagerness to listen, learn, and accept feedback
  • Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
  • Apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation, and spelling
• Dress Code: Meet Scheels’ dress and grooming expectations for a professional, clean, and welcoming environment
• Efficiency: Demonstrate pride and ownership in work while meeting deadlines

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a high school education or up to one month of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Schedule

Must be flexible to work assigned shifts between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a minimum availability of three weekends per month. Average hours per week are 20–25.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Medium work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10–25 pounds frequently, and negligible to 10 pounds constantly to move objects
• Note: Food may contain or come in contact with common allergens such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, and others

Pay

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.50/hour, depending on experience and skills.

Benefits

For a full list of benefit offerings from Scheels, visit scheels.com/careers.