About the Role
As a Counter Server, you'll be the heart of our Rhinebeck location, serving fresh-baked pastries, organic breads, coffee and specialty drinks, and our breakfast and lunch menu while creating a warm and positive experience that keeps our community coming back.
Responsibilities
- Serve coffee, pastries, bread and meals with genuine hospitality
- Help guests discover new favorites from our menu, counter, and grab and go
- Prepare beverages to quality standards (simple drip coffee to specialty drinks)
- Handle orders and payments smoothly through our POS system
- Keep the counter and service area clean, organized, and welcoming
- Be a calm, steady presence, even during busy shifts
- Follow and uphold all applicable Bread Alone cleanliness and food safety standards
- Work with the team on daily tasks like restocking and cleaning and deep cleaning
Requirements
- You value and are comfortable in a diverse and inclusive workplace
- Comfortable being active and on your feet during shifts
- Ability to lift cafe supplies up to 50 lbs and work safely around equipment
- Commitment to maintaining excellent personal hygiene and food safety standards
- Willing to follow all applicable Good Manufacturing Practices which includes removing any visible or exposed piercings and body jewelry, personal accessories, false nails & refraining from heavy makeup at work
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
- You take responsibility for your own safety and contribute to a safe environment for others
- One weekend day required
Skills
- Customer service
- Quality focus
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Calmness under pressure
- Reliability and punctuality
- Clear communication
- Enthusiasm
- Willingness to learn quickly
- POS system operation
Location
- Rhinebeck
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- No experience necessary, but preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive pay
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Company Paid Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Supplemental benefit options
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-Wide Bonus Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Employee Discounts
- Company Events
- Paid Time Off
- Professional Development Programs
- Referral Program
- Anniversary recognition program
- Opportunities for Growth
- Flexible schedules
About the Company
- Bread Alone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
- We are also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
- We will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and for religious observances, provided that such accommodations do not create an undue hardship for the company.
