Zen Kitchen is hiring!
We are a fast-growing juice and smoothie bar located inside Crunch Fitness in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. We serve protein smoothies, juices, coffee, and a variety of grab & go wellness products. We are a counter-service establishment with a loyal customer base of fitness enthusiasts, and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service, consistency, and good energy every day.
We are looking for reliable, positive, customer-focused individuals to join our team.
AVAILABLE SHIFTS:
Shift 1: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Mon – Thu)
(Option to pick up a weekend shift: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM)
Shift 2: 4:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Mon – Thu)
(Option to pick up a weekend shift: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Prepare and serve a variety of cold pressed juices, smoothies, other beverages according to standardized recipes and customer preferences (training and manual is provided)
- Operate POS system (Square): take orders, process payments, and prepare menu items
- Open or close the store depending on shift
- Receive and track inventory deliveries + monitor inventory levels of fruits, vegetables, and other ingredients and communicate with management to restock supplies as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace throughout the shift with a checklist
- Build positive relationships with our regular customers
- Uphold high standards of customer service by addressing customer inquiries, and concerns promptly and professionally
- Follow company policies and practice with procedures regarding health, safety, and cleanliness, and comply with all applicable food safety regulations
QUALIFICATIONS:
- English speaking & understanding ability
- Able to lift bags and boxes weighing 30-40 lbs
- MUST be charismatic, kind, and have a customer-centric attitude
- Be reliable and flexible & able to adapt to the needs of the business
- Must live near Bensonhurst for a short, reliable commute
- NYC Food Handler's License is a PLUS (if you don't have one, you will need to get one if working with us)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Proactively engage with customers to promote special offers, new products, or promotions
- Strong work ethic and commitment to consistent quality output
COMPENSATION:
- Hourly with growth increases (depending on qualifications, commitment, skills, etc.)
- Opportunity for growth within the team as we expand
** We are seeking candidates who can commit at least 32 hours per week and wish to grow with us long term **
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Uniform/Dress Code: We provide Zen Staff t-shirts, and the attire is generally black top - must wear a hat while in the prep area which we can provide.
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Training: We have a multi-shift training program. If you are a quick learner, and demonstrate competence - you can start sooner.
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Start Date: Immediate Hiring
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ABOUT US: We value teammates who take pride in their work, support each other, and bring great energy to every shift. Zen Kitchen is a positive, energetic environment focused on wellness and fitness. We believe in providing not just great products, but a great experience to every customer. Our customers are mostly gym members who visit us regularly. Consistency, friendliness, and attention to detail are crucial within our operation.
We would love to hear from you!
HOW TO APPLY: Please reply to this post with a short introduction about yourself, your work experience, your availability, and why you think you'd be a good fit for Zen Kitchen!
**Please include a resume!**
Thank you!
1736 Shore Pkwy