Cafe Worker

About the role

The Cafe Worker is responsible for maintaining proper handling and safety practices while preparing food and drinks and serving guests with excellent customer service. This position is an integral part of Senior Living's mission of providing joy and purpose to the lives of our residents, staff, and guests. Located in Shoreline, WA; full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to food safety requirements using Panini grill, toaster oven, microwave, etc.
• Maintain proper food handling practices and workplace safety at all times.
• Prepare coffee drinks — hot and cold — using a coffee grinder, espresso machine, etc.
• Serve food to seniors, guests, and staff.
• Handle cash and cash register/POS.
• Provide reconciling sales and production records reports daily.
• Maintain clean work area by emptying trash, washing tables, sweeping and mopping floors, loading and unloading the dishwasher, cleaning equipment, etc.
• Maintain inventory and restock items as needed.
• Perform opening and closing duties such as turning on/off machines, reviewing/submitting daily journal notes, reconciling, etc., and securing the area by turning off and locking equipment and doors.
• Work collaboratively with supervisor, coworkers, staff, and residents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Conduct that reflects well on CRISTA Ministries and aligns with its mission, vision, Statement of Faith, and Christian Community Representative Commitment (CCC).

Requirements

Faith & Conduct

• Belief that Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior.
• Committed Christian dedicated to continued spiritual growth and development as evidenced through a growing personal walk with God (e.g., daily spiritual rhythms of prayer, fellowship, Bible study, etc.).
• Prayerfully seeks God's will in their own lives and in their ministry at CRISTA.
• Engages in ministry including staff and colleagues through prayer, participation in spiritual practices, leading devotionals, and other spiritual practices.
• Affirms, aligns with, and supports CRISTA's Statement of Faith and Christian Community Representative Statement (CCC).
• Conducts themselves in a manner which reflects well on CRISTA Ministries and aligns with its mission, vision, Statement of Faith, and Christian Community Representative Commitment (CCC).
• Demonstrates the values of a CRISTA leader.

Education

• High School Graduate/GED

Experience

• One year of barista, deli/café, retail, or cashiering experience.

Licensure / Certification

• Washington State Food Handlers Permit.

Software / Equipment Knowledge

• Touch screen Point of Sale cash register.
• Espresso machine/coffee grinder knowledge.
• Panini grill, toaster oven, and microwave.
• Dishwasher and refrigeration equipment including the ice machine.

Other Considerations

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Serve and interact with a wide variety of people, especially seniors, appropriately.
• Able to multi-task and determine priorities.
• Energetic, self-starter, and able to work independently.
• Able to work collaboratively with supervisor, coworkers, staff, and residents.
• Ability to pass background checks relating to DSHS Secretary's List of Crimes and Negative Actions (WAC 388-113).

Preferred Qualifications

Education

• Some college (currently attending or associate's degree).

Experience

• Two plus years as a barista.

Software / Equipment Knowledge

• Proficient in using Microsoft Office.

Other Considerations

• Leadership knowledge.
• Willing to take training as needed.
• Communicate clearly and efficiently over the phone.
• Knowledge of marketing or promotion strategies.

Pay

$17.17 – $22.00 per hour, DOE.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plans with CRISTA match
• Family Care
• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Tuition Discount at King's Schools