Paramount Events in Chicago, IL is looking to hire a full-time Barista / Cafe Attendant to provide top-notch beverage and food service for our business. This position will be located at the Client's office in Downtown Chicago.
This serving position with our hospitality team earns a competitive wage of $17 - $20/hour, depending on experience. We provide our Barista / Cafe Attendant great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid federal holidays, and life insurance. Our hospitality team also receives a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, free shift meals, a 50% employee discount at our restaurant, and an annual employee appreciation day.
Are you friendly, personable, and customer service-oriented? Do you want the opportunity to launch a career in the hospitality industry? Would you like to join an innovative company that values hard work and creating special moments for the people we serve? If this sounds like the right food service opportunity for you, apply today to join our hospitality team!
ABOUT PARAMOUNT EVENTS
At Paramount Events, our strong values and hard work ethic extend to every event we encounter. As a woman-owned and green-certified business, we offer full-service and drop-off catering options that specialize in all-natural and fresh food year-round. We combine culinary experiences with innovative catering and impeccable service to bring Chicago's finest chef-driven cuisine to any table. No matter the size of an event, we strive to ensure that every moment is special and every menu is unique and fully customized.
Our team is full of talented individuals who are passionate about hospitality and expertly curated experiences. We provide hands-on training in-house and on-site to help our employees thrive in their positions. Our high standards of service wouldn't be possible without our hardworking, dedicated team, which is why we are proud to offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a family-oriented environment that encourages growth and new opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A BARISTA / CAFE ATTENDANT
For front-of-house employees:
Experience working in the food service industry is preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Can you balance multiple tasks while keeping up in a fast-paced environment? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well both independently and as part of a team? Can you easily learn new skills and technologies? If yes, you might just be perfect for this serving position with our hospitality team!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BARISTA / CAFE ATTENDANT
As a Barista / Cafe Attendant, you use your exceptional customer service skills to keep the guests satisfied who use our corporate dining location. When serving guests, you take their orders and ensure they are accurately completed. Some of the orders you make include coffee drinks, smoothies, and fresh juices. Once you finish an order, you ring customers out at the register and make sure that payment is processed correctly. You are always quick to greet customers because providing high-quality beverage and food service is a top priority for you. Being in a serving position where you get to put your customer service skills to good use and keep our cafe operating smoothly is why you look forward to your job each day!
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time serving position with our hospitality team works a daytime schedule, Monday to Friday with some occasional evening and weekend shifts.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR FOOD SERVICE TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this customer service job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 60618