Pasha Castle Sweets & Tea is a charming and thriving small business nestled in the heart of the vibrant and historic neighborhood of Georgetown, Washington, DC. With a mission to deliver unparalleled Mediterranean sweets and tea experiences to the discerning palates of the D.C. area, we take immense pride in creating delightful moments for our valued customers. Our dedication to exceptional customer service and our deep appreciation for the richness of Mediterranean culture set us apart.
As a team, we are on the lookout for dedicated individuals who exude enthusiasm and possess a genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service. If you thrive in a dynamic and customer-centric environment, and if your heart is captivated by the allure of the Mediterranean, then we warmly invite you to join our team.
At Pasha Castle Sweets & Tea, we believe in the power of continuous learning and growth. As such, we provide comprehensive on-the-job training to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in your role. We believe that learning is a journey, and we are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
One step into our establishment, and you will be greeted by an energetic and lively atmosphere. Our bustling environment is infused with the aroma of freshly brewed tea and the tantalizing scent of delectable Mediterranean sweets. It is a place where customers and staff alike are enveloped in a warm and inviting ambiance that instantly transports them to the enchanting streets of the Mediterranean region.
We understand that life is multifaceted, and we believe in fostering work-life balance. With flexible working hours, we strive to accommodate the diverse needs and commitments of our team members. Whether you are a student juggling classes or a professional seeking a fulfilling part-time opportunity, we aim to create an environment that supports your personal and professional aspirations.
Join us at Pasha Castle Sweets & Tea, where passion for customer service intertwines with the delightful flavors of Mediterranean sweets and the vibrant tapestry of Mediterranean culture. Together, let us create memorable experiences and weave the magic of Mediterranean sweets and tea into the heart of Georgetown.
Position: Barista and Cashier
Job Description:
We are excited to expand our team at Pasha Castle Sweets & Tea and are currently seeking enthusiastic and customer-oriented Baristas and Cashiers to provide exceptional service to our valued customers. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in creating a memorable experience for every guest who walks through our doors. If you have a passion for sweets and tea, possess excellent customer service skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to join our growing team.
Responsibilities:
- Beverage Preparation and Service:
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including tea and specialty drinks, with precision and attention to detail.
- Ensure that all beverages are crafted according to our company's high standards, maintaining consistency and quality.
- Customer Service Excellence:
- Greet customers warmly and create a welcoming atmosphere in the cafe.
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, offering guidance and suggestions as needed.
- Package sweets thoughtfully and present them to customers with care.
- Ensure all customer requests and preferences are met to guarantee customer satisfaction.
- Operations and Cleanliness:
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment by following all safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Prepare workstations before each shift, ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are readily available.
- Adhere to food safety protocols while handling and preparing food and beverages.
- Exceptional Customer Engagement:
- Provide friendly, attentive, and personalized customer service at all times, fostering a positive and enjoyable experience for each customer.
- Engage with customers, answering their questions, providing recommendations, and sharing knowledge about our Mediterranean sweets and tea offerings.
- Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and concerns professionally and promptly, aiming for swift resolution and customer satisfaction.
- Sampling and Promotion:
- Actively sample our Mediterranean sweets outside the cafe to engage potential customers and provide a taste of our offerings.
- Promote our products and invite passersby to visit our cafe and experience the full range of our delights.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a customer service role is preferred but not required. We provide on-the-job training for candidates who are passionate and eager to learn.
- A genuine love for Mediterranean culture, sweets, and tea.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to upholding quality standards.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Join us at Pasha Castle Sweets & Tea, where your passion for sweets, tea, and Mediterranean culture will shine through as you contribute to our growing team. Be part of a company that values exceptional customer service, provides a supportive work environment, and offers opportunities for professional growth. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with us.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Referral program
Restaurant type:
- Fast casual restaurant
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
Shift:
- 10-hour shift
- 12-hour shift
- 4-hour shift
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Internship
Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, DC 20007 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Washington, DC 20007: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person