Benefits:

Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement

IMPORTANT:APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE WEEKENDS

Do you have a passion for creating memorable experiences and a flair for exceptional customer service? We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to fill the dynamic roles of Barista, Greeter, and Front of House Support here at the Whistling Kettle.

Positions: Barista, Greeter, and Front of House Support

Responsibilities: As a key contributor to our front-of-house team, you will:

Craft Artisanal Beverages: Showcase your barista expertise by crafting a diverse range of beverages, from classic favorites to innovative creations, ensuring each cup delights the senses.
Warmly Welcome Guests: Embrace your role as a gracious greeter, extending a warm welcome to every guest and creating a positive first impression that sets the tone for their visit.
Provide Outstanding Guest Assistance: Proactively assist guests with their inquiries, offering menu insights, recommendations, and a genuine eagerness to make their visit exceptional.
Efficiently Seat Patrons: Manage seating arrangements with finesse, optimizing table turnover and ensuring a smooth transition for guests from arrival to their dining experience.
Collaborate with Servers: Work seamlessly with our server team to support their efforts, from preparing tables to assisting with guest needs, contributing to an efficient and cohesive dining service.
Nurture a Welcoming Environment: Play an active role in maintaining the ambiance of our restaurant, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and a warm atmosphere that reflects our commitment to quality.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, or a related field is a plus, but a positive attitude and a dedication to delivering exceptional service are equally valued.
Excellent communication skills and a natural ability to engage with diverse groups of guests.
Passion for creating memorable experiences and a genuine enthusiasm for our culinary offerings.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitasking with precision while upholding our high standards.
Must be available weekends

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth within our expanding organization.
Employee discounts on our delectable menu items, inviting you to savor the flavors of our culinary creations.
Continuous training and development to enhance your skills and advance your career.
An inclusive and energetic work environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact.

Join us in creating exceptional moments and fostering a welcoming ambiance that leaves a lasting impression on every guest. Embark on this journey with us and be part of a front-of-house team that elevates the dining experience at The Whistling Kettle. Apply now and help us continue to set the standard for excellence in hospitality!

Compensation: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Good food. Good Tea. Good times.

The Whistling Kettle started in 2004 and has fast become one of the top dining destinations in the Capital Region with 3 locations.

Consistently ranked #1 tea shop, and multiple awards for our restaurants. We are always looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and enjoy a team based environment that aims for happy customers.

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