What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAFE ASSOCIATE/ CASHIER position at La Segunda Bakery?
Café Associate
La Segunda Central Bakery • Retail Café
Location: Tampa, FL
Reports To: Store Manager / Restaurant Supervisor
Pay: Competitive Tips
ABOUT LA SEGUNDA
Join a Tampa tradition! La Segunda Central Bakery, proudly family-owned and operated for over a century, is a beloved institution known for its authentic Cuban bread, handcrafted pastries, and genuine hospitality. From our roots in historic Ybor City to our café locations across the Tampa Bay area, we are committed to quality, community, and the people who make it all possible.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Café Associate is a versatile team member who contributes to both front-of-house and back-of-house operations — from crafting coffee drinks and preparing food to delivering friendly, efficient service that keeps our guests smiling.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare coffee beverages and food items for guests
• Greet customers, take orders, and process transactions accurately
• Act as a liaison between customer needs and team capabilities
• Assemble orders and maintain display cases and counter presentation
• Keep the bakery and café clean and organized during your shift
• Assist peers with tasks and increase overall store efficiency
• Monitor product quality and compliance with food safety standards
• Adhere to uniform, attendance, and conduct policies
WHAT YOU BRING
• Prior café or food service experience preferred
• Upbeat, positive attitude and genuine hospitality
• Reliable, punctual, and able to receive constructive feedback
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs
• Strong customer service skills
• Must pass a background check
COMPENSATION
Competitive hourly rate plus tips. Weekly pay on Wednesdays.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
• Health & dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off & vacation
• Sick days
• 50% meal discount
• Half off insurance premium
• Free bread every day
• Weekly pay (Wednesdays)
• Career growth opportunities
• Open door policy
• Closed on major holidays (July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day)
Schedule: Part-time or full-time. Weekends required.
Ready to join the La Segunda family? Apply today!
Apply online at: lasegundabakery.com/careers
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