Pane d'Amore is looking for a reliable, friendly, team player, with excellent customer service skills to join our Uptown Port Townsend team. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday 9-5.
Position Summary:
The Grilled Cheese & Support Team Member plays a key role in delivering an exceptional customer experience by preparing daily grilled cheese specials, supporting retail staff, maintaining a clean and welcoming patio space, and assisting with kitchen prep and packaging. This role requires enthusiasm, teamwork, and a commitment to quality and cleanliness.
Key Responsibilities:
Grilled Cheese Station
- Prep and maintain the grilled cheese station each day.
- Create and update a rotating daily grilled cheese special, including recipe prep and execution.
- Communicate daily specials to the team clearly and timely.
- Prepare and serve consistent, high-quality grilled cheese sandwiches during assigned hours.
Retail & Team Support
- Provide scheduled and unscheduled breaks for retail staff as needed.
- Assist coworkers with various tasks during downtime.
- Communicate effectively with all team members to support smooth shift flow.
Kitchen Prep, Baking & Packaging
- Make croutons from scratch following house recipes.
- Package croutons, crackers, and granola for retail sales or display.
- Assist in baking Giacometti and focaccia, including prep, baking, and clean-up.
- Label and stock finished products appropriately.
Patio & Store Maintenance
- Sweep the patio daily and wipe down all tables to maintain a clean customer area.
- Put out fresh flowers or decorative elements on tables each morning or as scheduled.
Side Work
- Complete assigned side duties such as restocking, wiping surfaces, or helping with end-of-day clean-up.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness in all prep and storage areas.
Qualifications:
- Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
- Strong time management and multitasking skills.
- Friendly, helpful, and flexible attitude with team-first mindset.
- Previous kitchen, food service, or prep experience preferred but not required.
- Willingness to follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
If this sounds like something you would be interested we would love to talk with you. Please email, text, or drop a resume by. We can't wait to hear from you!