OUR COMPANY:
Bien Cuit is a James Beard-nominated, Brooklyn-based retail and wholesale bakery focusing on handcrafted bread and pastry. We are dedicated to the merging of classical and contemporary techniques that harness the benefits of fermentation, support the seasonality of local agriculture, and respect the centuries-old tradition of the bakery as the heart of the community. We are a seeking team members who are hands-on and have significant experience in the Food and Beverage industry.
Bien Cuit is looking for a shift lead to join our team!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Comprehensively selling our unique line of baked goods
• Expertly making coffee, espresso and tea beverages
• Staying informed on all menu items. Remembering all ingredients and important production procedures of all items
• Carefully packaging cakes
• Accurately handling cash at POS
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace
• Assists store manager with coverage/covers call outs as needed
• Assists store manager with inventory reporting, organization, and cleaning as needed
• Delegates tasks to baristas on shift in the absence of manager
• Complying with all DOH regulations
COMPETENCIES:
• Self-motivated and customer service-oriented
• Ability to think quickly and problem-solve
• Highly skilled and consistent in all areas of coffee and tea service
• Able to maintain the highest standard of cleanliness and organization behind the bar
• Able to communicate effectively with management, peers and guests
• Customer service oriented/ friendly personality
EXPERIENCE & ABILITIES:
• 2+ years’ experience and proven technical expertise as a barista and counterperson
• New York Food Handlers Certificate is mandatory
• General knowledge of register/point of sale systems
• Ability to multitask
• Flexible schedule -- must work weekends
APPLICATION PROCESS:
To apply, please respond to this post. After that, please call us at (646) 566-8921 at your convenience for an initial 10-15 minute conversation with our AI agent, Bri, to learn more about your experience. This call will help us get to know you beyond your resume and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Smith Street near Dean Street