Retail Team Member - Washington, United States - Levain Bakery

Levain Bakery

Verified Company

Washington, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

THE ROLE:
RETAIL TEAM MEMBER (GEORGETOWN)

What you'll do:

Provide a high level of customer service and hospitality: You will get the chance to interact with all kinds of people. We have a steady stream of regulars as well as people who travel from all over the world to try our products
Maintain product knowledge of all of our cookies, pastries, breads and beverages: Be an expert in all things Levain and be ready to offer informed suggestions to our customers
Take initiative, be proactive and ask questions: We are always looking to develop people and teach new skills

- show us that you are interested

Be a team player and a positive influence on your coworkers: Our people are at the core of our success

- our staff supports one another and genuinely enjoys the time they spend together

Stay calm and composed under pressure and have a good sense of humor along the way

Compensation:

- $17/hr

Tips eligible

Benefits:

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
Employerfunded Healthcare Reimbursement Account
Additional supplemental benefits: Commuter/Bike-Share Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, 14 Weeks Fully Paid Parental Leave, etc.
One Week of Paid Time Off
401K with 3.5% Company Match
Opportunity for growth and career development

About Us:

Competitive triathletes and passionate bakers, Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald left their careers to open a small bread shop in New York City in 1995 — Levain Bakery.

One day, they baked a BIG chocolate chip walnut cookie as energy for triathlon training. At Levain, a batch of these 6-ounce cookies flew off the shelves, and an icon was born.

The cozy shop on West 74th Street became a neighborhood favorite and a destination for epicurious visitors from around the world, hungry for "the cookie.

From the start, Pam, Connie and team baked everything fresh on-site each day, donating the day's leftovers to charity — and we still do, nearly 30 years later.

Today, Levain has bakeries across the country (with more to come), plus ecommerce gift boxes to treat cookie lovers in every state.

Every day, we strive to embody our company's five core values: