**WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS REQUIRED**.
Join Hazukido Yorkville with this existing postition in Toronto (Hazukido Yorkville) - an upscale bakery café offering both dine-in and take-out options for our patrons.
What is the position?
Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, we are looking for full-time (approximately 30-40 hours) and part-time (less than 30 hours) Associates covering duties of Baker, Barista, and All-Rounder with weekend availability, a positive attitude and a smile always, coupled with a laser focus on customer service, details, and operational efficiency, and a growth mindset to join our tight-knit team.
What are the key tasks?
- Everyone is expected to jump in to support front, back of house, and duties as required
- Master recipes in order to prepare croissants, baked goods and drinks accurately and in a timely manner
- Apply excellent communications and business acumen to manage customer service and sales with a positive, can-do attitude
- Proactively clean and maintain the store and supplies in good order
- Handle POS and trouble shooting daily operations including but not limited to customer support, store management, inventory maintenance, replenishment and reporting
- Champion health and safety regulations and education to create a safe, clean, welcoming, positive, and enjoyable environment for customers and employees
- Contribute to the overall success of the bakery cafe by participating in marketing and social media campaigns, product development, business development, and completing required and recommended training, coaching, etc.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have (in order of importance):
- Previous experience in a bakery or coffee house or bubble tea or restaurant, (barista, waiter, baking, front of house, and/or back of house)
- A positive, team-work, can-do attitude, and a smile on your face in every interaction
- Natural sales and business acumen, excellent communication and customer service aptitudes
- Superb attention to details and ability to receive and facilitate feedback for the common goal purpose
- Food Handler/Safety Certificate (required to obtain within a month of employment) and schedule flexibility required
Nice-to-have:
- Previous relevant experience or education, especially in the food and beverage, retail, or hospitality industry
- Preferred experience as barista, customer service, and baker in a coffee shop, cafe, bakery settings
What’s in it for you?
- Proven results are rewarded with competitive recognition and career progression
- Opportunity for growth and career advancement based on individual and team performance
- Experience a unique and comprehensive reward and recognition program only offered at HAZUKIDO Yorkville
- Access to HAZUKIDO Yorkville’s employee and family assistance program and our one-of-a-kind Here-For-You support program (including grants, bursaries, etc.)
- On-the-go time and attendance technology
- Gain valuable work experience, leadership capabilities, hard skills, and soft skills in a well-organized professional environment
- Get direct access to as well as coaching, referral, and assistance from Owner and GM who have had 10+ years of corporate and business experience.
Diversity and inclusion are our strength in supporting our talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our staff to bring their whole and true selves to work. We strive to the best of our ability to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process. No telephone inquiries, in-person applications, or agencies please. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have full shift availability 7AM to 9PM every day? If not, please provide more details.
Work Location: In person