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Scoop Gelato. Make Coffees. In Downtown Cary

SCOOPER APPLICATION

We are an artisanal gelato shop that also serves killer coffee. We're looking for a Scooper/Barista to join our team.

The ideal candidate:

  • Has experience in food prep, preferably serving ice cream, frozen yogurt etc.

  • Has experience making specialty coffee, including dosing coffee, tamping, pulling shots, wand-steaming milk, either on a professional or amateur basis

  • Is self-motivated, outgoing, takes initiative, gets along with anyone, and is comfortable working in small teams.

  • Is available Friday evening and/or Saturday evening

  • Is looking to work 9 - 12 hours a week, over 2 to 3 shifts

JOB DESCRIPTION

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Greet all customers with a smile; Make menu and flavor suggestions

  • Scoop gelato, make shakes and other drinks, prepare other gelato treats

  • Prepare espresso based beverages (lattes, flat whites, cortados, etc.)

  • Explain to customers what gelato is vs. ice cream (we will teach you)

  • Keep shop clean and organized, including washing lots of gelato tubs

  • Wipe counters, tables, windows; sweep/mop floors, clean bathroom (toilet, sink, etc.)

  • Operate Point of Sale and follow cash/card handling procedures

  • Follow health and safety guidelines for handling food as well as cleaning chemicals

  • Perform other tasks as needed/requested

Qualifications

  • Be 17 years or older

  • Prior experience handling and/or making espresso drinks

  • Be proactive, positive, friendly, and outgoing

  • Have a professional attitude, a willingness to work hard, and the ability to remain calm during busy periods

  • Can work at least 2 shifts a week; most shifts are during the evening and weekend      

  • Must be available Friday evening and/or Saturday evening, until 10pm (until 10:30pm during summer)

  • Have a mobile phone + internet access (for shift scheduling)

  • Have someone who can drive you to/from the shop during festival days in Downtown Cary (when parking is impossible)

Availability Requirement

  • Available to work at least 2 evening shifts a week

  • Must be available Friday evening and/or Saturday evening until 10pm (10:30pm in Summer)

  • Be available to work shifts that are 4 to 6 hours long

Physical Requirements

  • Able to frequently lift 25 pounds regularly, and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

  • Able to stand on your feet for long periods and work well with others in a small space

  • Able to bend and reach into gelato tub to scoop gelato repeatedly

Compensation

  • $7-8.00/hour + your share of pooled tips. You can expect to take home between $12 - $16/hour.

  • Free gelato + Staff discount

Covid Precautions

We follow CDC guidelines regarding Covid precautions, testing and quarantine

Probation Period

Employment is subject to a probation period of 8 shifts.

Equal Opportunity

Geluna Gelato is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We also prohibit harassment of any kind. Geluna Gelato is committed to providing our employees with a work environment that is free of both discrimination and harassment.