Join Our Wonderful Boutique and Café Team
We are currently seeking a Cafe & Retail Associate that cares for our customers as much as we care about our chocolate. This is a part time - seasonal position, weekday availability is strongly preferred. We are open to making accommodations for candidates whose skills and experience are an exceptional match for the role and potentially bringing you on past the season should there be a need.
At Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate, we're all about quality, and that includes creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. We take pride in our exceptional service and in nurturing lifelong fans of our carefully crafted, small-batch, single-origin chocolates and delightful confections.
People are the heart and soul of our store. We're a close-knit group that values meaningful connections with each other, our valued customers, and the communities we serve. Every day, we work together to make a positive impact and provide our guests with an unforgettable experience, leaving them with a smile that lingers.
We're on the lookout for charismatic individuals who share our passion for chocolate, love providing top-notch customer service, who puts others before themselves, and want to be a part of our thriving presence in the charming old town setting.
Join us in spreading joy and delight while being a part of the Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate Team, a beloved gem in our community.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Provide exceptional customer service that exceeds expectations
Accurately handle cash transactions, including processing payments and issuing change
Process payments and manage point-of-sale systems accurately
Take and process customer orders efficiently at the counter
Make cafe drinks accurately and in a timely manner.
Prepare cafe food such as pastries, savory boards, yogurts, and ice cream.
Thrive in a fast-paced, loud, and high-volume environment
Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all tasks
Receive and apply constructive feedback in a positive manner
Show initiative in completing tasks and maintaining operational flow
Restock café and retail merchandise to ensure product availability
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workspace at all times
Possess in-depth knowledge of company products and the chocolate-making process
Monitor customer orders to ensure accurate and timely delivery
Package food items appropriately for dine-in and takeout orders
Apply discounts, coupons, and loyalty rewards according to company policy
Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints in a courteous and professional manner
The Ideal Candidate will:
Carry a friendly, energetic, personable demeanor and have a passion for great customer service, with a customer-first mentality.
Exhibit a strong focus on quality with an interest in learning more about who we are, and what we do at Dick Taylor.
Be extremely reliable and punctual.
Enjoys working in a team-environment and building great relationships with their coworkers.
Able to work quickly, embrace and learn new information, multi-task and incorporate feedback into personal performance.
Have the ability to perform various physical tasks during the work shift.
To Apply: Reply in an email and include a brief statement explaining why you want to work for Dick Taylor, attached resume, and your availability. Applications will not be considered without an attached resume.