Sandwich & Salad Preparation + Counter Service (Weekends Required)

Poppy Cake Baking Co. in Sierra Madre is hiring for our Holiday Season. We are hiring for the position of sandwich maker/counter service.

poppycakeLA.com

328 W. Sierra Madre Blvd, 91024

626.355.9000

We are a family owned business that make the great majority of our products in house. We specialize in fresh baked daily pastries and bread, sandwiches and soups, and take away prepared foods and desserts. We use fresh and organic products when we are able and take pride in making simple food that tastes good.

Weekday hours for the cafe are 7:30am-6pm, and weekends are 8am-3pm.

This position will typically work the hours of 11am-6pm on weekdays and 10am-4pm on weekends

Pay rates vary depending on experience but will be $16-18 per hour with this position eligible for tip pool as well (usually adds $2-$6/per hour to the base rate, depending on the week).

Partial company health care is available to full time employees after 90 days. We are closed most major holidays and we offer a professional work environment and thrive to encourage growth within the team.

Job duties will include, but are not limited to:

-accurately following recipes and production methods to make salads and sandwiches to Poppy Cake Standards

-working with co-workers to fill catering, special and holiday orders as needed

-maintaining a clean, efficient, and food safe work station

-properly labeling and merchandising all prepared foods for sale

-performing an accurate station inventory daily/placing prepped food orders for next day delivery from our sister location

-cleaning and organizing ones station throughout the shift and at the end of the day for closing

-customer service to include taking orders, answering the phones, cash handling, POS operation, etc.

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

-sense of urgency in completing assigned tasks

-some professional kitchen experience or culinary schooling

-ability to work independently and as part of a team

-knowledge of food safety and possessing a CA food handlers card

-reliable and punctual, also with reliable transportation (we are on the bus route)

Qualified candidates will be contacted by phone or email to set up an in person interview. We look forward to hearing from you!