Blank Street
food and beverage
ShiftLead
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“Shift Lead at Blank Street. Skills: customer service, coffee and matcha preparation, operations management. lead by example on the floor. ensure smooth operations during your shift”
What You'll Achieve.
turn every customer into a regular; achieve the correct handling of food and beverage to retain its freshness and quality; avoid wastage of product with both food and beverage; increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability; develop a loyal neighborhood customer base
Industry & Context.
independent problem solver
stand for long periods of time, lift 25+ lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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 our customers with consistent
welcoming and engaging customer service
work within a world-class coffee program using the best coffee equipment and product
prepare the tastiest drinks
complete all training to ensures proper measures are in place to achieve the 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
following and adjusting par levels where needed in line with business peaks and lows
maintains Local Department of Health standards at all times
full and complete knowledge and adherence to all product
service and brand training playbooks
participates 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
create an environment where both customers and team members feel valued; comfortable working in a team or independently; participates in all initiatives with the 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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