Overview
At Tropical Smoothie Cafe, our Team Members are the heart of our brand. We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and dependable individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional customer service. As a Team Member, you’ll prepare fresh smoothies and food items, maintain a clean and organized workspace. Your energetic attitude and dedication will help create a welcoming atmosphere where customers feel valued and satisfied. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food preparation, customer service, and retail operations within a vibrant food industry setting.
Duties
- Prepare and assemble food items quickly and accurately according to established recipes and standards
- Operate point-of-sale (POS) systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process transactions efficiently
- Engage with customers in a friendly manner, upselling menu items to enhance their experience and increase sales
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by bussing tables, cleaning workstations, and ensuring food safety protocols are followed
- Assist in food handling, packaging, and serving orders promptly to ensure customer satisfaction
- Support kitchen operations through basic food prep tasks, stocking supplies, and managing food storage areas
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service or quick service restaurant environments is preferred but not required; culinary or restaurant experience is a plus
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours
- Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude and clear communication abilities
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math, and order calculations
- Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering great food with energetic service! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in the food industry by providing a fun, fast-paced environment where your enthusiasm makes a difference. Whether you’re new to the industry or bringing previous restaurant experience, this role offers an excellent platform to build your skills in food preparation, sales, cashiering, and customer engagement—all while being part of a lively team committed to excellence.
Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person