Blank Street

food and beverage

ShiftLead

$0–0k Boston, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Shift Lead at Blank Street. Skills: customer service, cafe operations, team leadership. lead by example on the floor. ensure smooth operations during your shift”

What You'll Achieve.

increase foot traffic; increase new customers; increase daily sales; increase operational profitability; develop a loyal neighborhood customer base

Industry & Context.

food and beverage
Problems you'll solve

independent problem solver; multi-tasking

Eligibility Requirements

stand for long periods of time, lift 25+ lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, 18+ years of age, Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time, Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, Part Time: 15-25 hours per week, 3 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), You must be authorized to work in the U. S.

Nice to Have

Weekend and holiday availability preferred

What You'll Do.

lead by example on the floor

ensure smooth operations during your shift

create an environment where both customers and team members feel valued

delight customers with consistent

welcoming and engaging customer service

turn every customer into a regular

work within a world-class coffee program using the best coffee equipment and product

prepare the tastiest drinks

complete all training to ensure proper measures are in place for correct handling of food and beverage to retain its freshness and quality

have systems in place to avoid wastage of product with both food and beverage

follow and adjust par levels where needed in line with business peaks and lows

maintain Local Department of Health standards at all times

adhere to all product

service and brand training playbooks

participate in all initiatives with the Operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic

and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighborhood customer base

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work within a team; collaborate with Operations and marketing teams

Communication Scope

communication skills

Full Job Description

About Blank Street: At Blank Street, we’re on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we’ve set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We’re motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary… At Blank Street, we’re reimagining the cafe experience, making high-quality coffee and matcha accessible and efficient. As a Shift Lead, you’ll play a key role in bringing our mission to life. You’ll lead by example on the floor, ensure smooth operations during your shift, and create an environment where both customers and team members feel valued. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-paced settings, loves connecting with people, and is passionate about great coffee and matcha. Who We’re Looking For A friendly and enthusiastic team player with a passion for excellent customer service; you’re always ready to make your customers’ day A reliable employee who is able to effectively manage time and priorities, including during busy rush periods where a sense of urgency is necessary Passionate about creating delicious coffee and other cafe beverages A strong independent problem solver with proven multi-tasking and communication skills Someone who is curious, adaptable and always willing to learn Comfortable working in a team or independently Comfortable with cash-handling and maintaining store safety What You’ll Own Delight our customers with consistent, welcoming and engaging customer service, taking the opportunity to turn every customer into a regular Work within a world-class coffee program using the best coffee equipment (the eversys cameos and shotmasters) and product in the industry to pr

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