What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ice Cream Server/Cashier position at Sam's Scoops Ice Cream?
Overview
We’re a seasonal ice cream shop located in Freeport, New York, serving delicious treats and creating a fun, friendly atmosphere for our community. Our goal is to provide great service and even better vibes.
Sam’s Scoops is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs — regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Duties
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting their favorite ice cream flavors and toppings
- Prepare food items efficiently, ensuring proper food handling and sanitation standards are maintained
- Operate POS systems to process sales accurately and quickly
- Manage cash handling responsibilities with integrity, providing correct change and balancing registers at shift end
- Upsell additional toppings, specialty items, or combo deals to enhance customer satisfaction and increase sales
- Maintain cleanliness of the serving area, including cleaning scoops, utensils, counters, and seating areas (bussing)
- Follow food safety protocols diligently to ensure all food is prepared in a safe and hygienic manner
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks in the café or retail environment as needed
- Support team members during busy periods by managing multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Contribute to a positive team atmosphere by communicating effectively and supporting colleagues
Skills
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude that engages guests
- Experience in food preparation, food handling, or food service environments such as quick service or fast food restaurants
- Proficiency with POS systems ; familiarity with cashiering procedures
- Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting while maintaining accuracy in transactions and food prep
- Knowledge of upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities while enhancing customer experience
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and transaction accuracy
- Understanding of sanitation standards and food safety regulations within the food industry or grocery store environments
- Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, lift moderate loads, and work efficiently during busy hours
Embark on an exciting journey where your enthusiasm fuels smiles! We’re dedicated to creating a lively workplace that values your contributions while offering opportunities for growth. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer service in a fun environment, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $11.50 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Ability to Commute:
- Freeport, NY 11520 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $25