Here is your chance to work at a brand-NEW restaurant! We are now hiring for both full and part-time positions.Management and leadership opportunities are also available. While we are new to the Willoughby area, we are an established Brand with over 1200 cafes! Tropical Smoothie café was born on a beach where people know how to live. We like things fun and playful, sunny and bright. Shake your shoes off and turn the music up! Our mission is to inspire a healthier lifestyle by serving amazing food and smoothies…with a bit of tropical fun. We’re looking for fun, energetic crew members to help us spread some sunshine.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

At Tropical Smoothie Café, we inspire a healthier lifestyle by serving amazing food and smoothies with a bit of tropical fun! Our Crew Members are key to delivering on this promise which is driven by our four values: Solid Relationships, Playing to Win, Creative Spirit and Living Better. If you are Smart and have Integrity, Drive, and Enthusiasm, you would be a great Tropical Smoothie Crew Member.

WHY WORK FOR Tropical Smoothie Cafe?

• Great pay. Hourly pay up to $16/hour for Crew Members! *Please note the $16/hr rate is for those with prior work experience*
• Tips. Make up to an additional $5/hour
• Career potential. Go from Team Leader to General Manager in as little as 12 months
• Flexible hours. Morning & afternoon shifts are available. We close at 9:00 PM so you won’t have to work late
• Fun work environment. Crank up the music and get creative at our Smoothie Bar
• Excitement and encouragement. We reward our employees for their ambitious attitude
• NO grease or fryers. Just all-natural, clean ingredients
• Happy team. Come see why we have happy employees who are earning rewarding careers every day
• Benefits: Paid training, employee discounts, flexible work hours, and so much more.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Interacts with crew members and customers using “Tropitude” (Tropitude is our “mojo” and what makes Tropical Smoothie Café fun and different and means having energy and creating a positive atmosphere).
• Delivers ‘Unparalleled Hospitality’ to each customer that visits our cafe.
• Prepares ingredients for our food and smoothies.
• Assembles and serves fresh food and smoothies prepared to Tropical Smoothie Cafés standards.
• Ensures each station is operating to Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s standards.
• Cleans and organizes kitchen, workstations, dining room, restrooms, and any other areas in the cafe.
• Follows the steps to operate the register, including taking customer orders, accurately handling cash, and being responsible for the drawer.
• Follows all safety and security policies set by the brand.
• Performs any additional tasks necessary to run the café.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Legally able to work within the State and Federal guidelines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift.
• Bending, lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds to perform duties like stocking, refilling ice or taking out trash.
• Constant face-to-face interactions with crew members and customers. Safely navigate in a fast-paced café environment. To keep our cashiers as safe as possible, we've installed clear plastic barriers, and provided masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer.
• Ability to multi-task and remain positive in sometimes stressful working conditions.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Most shifts are between four and eight hours, but this may vary.
• Crew Members can expect to have some early mornings, late evenings, weekend and/or holiday hours.
• Comply with the Tropical Smoothie Café uniform and personal hygiene polices for each shift.
• Fun, fast-paced, upbeat environment with?NO FRYERS!