What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafe Associate (CMEP) position at Five Star Food Service, Inc.?
Job Description – Café Associate
Department: Dining & Refreshment Services
About the Role
Five Star Breaktime Solutions is looking for a friendly, dependable, and service-oriented Café Associate to join our Dining Services team. In this role, you’ll play an important part in creating an enjoyable experience for every guest by preparing and serving food items, maintaining cleanliness, and providing outstanding customer service.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in quality service, and values teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting guests and assisting with orders.
- Prepare and serve food and beverages according to company standards.
- Accurately handle cash, credit, and electronic transactions using the point-of-sale system.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including dining and kitchen spaces.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Restock supplies and assist with inventory as needed.
- Support the overall success of the café by assisting teammates and contributing to a positive work environment.
Qualifications & Skills
- Prior experience in food service, retail, or hospitality preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and food safety.
- Ability to handle cash and perform basic math accurately.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Must be available to work evenings (4:00 PM – 9:00 PM) and flexible to cover additional shifts as needed.
Why Join Five Star?
- Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Access to company benefits and advancement opportunities within our Dining & Refreshment Services division.
- Be part of a company that values integrity, leadership, discipline, and community.
EEO Statement
Five Star Breaktime Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.