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Cafe Associate

IT'SUGAR • East Rutherford, NJ 07073 • Posted 11 days ago

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IT'SUGAR is seeking a Cafe Associate to join their team, focusing on delivering a SWEET customer experience through exceptional service and maintaining the cafe's visual standards. The role involves engaging with customers, merchandising, maintaining cleanliness, and representing the company's core values. This position offers a fun work environment, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Follow our customer engagement model, SUGARTAINMENT.
  • Assist customers with requests and inquiries.
  • Ensure the cafe is clean and organized while maintaining visual and health and safety standards.
  • Package and serve food adhering to company direction and health and safety regulations.
  • Operate POS/register to properly cash out all customers.
  • Merchandise cafe displays to visual guidelines.
  • Assist in the set-up of special events and promotions.
  • Understand all Loss Prevention (LP) policies and procedures and communicate LP issues with the Store Manager.
  • Operational Responsibilities include salesfloor/backroom/restroom maintenance, cleaning, sanitizing, mopping, etc.
  • Represent our core values: IT'S being Positive, Playful, Present and a Difference Maker.
  • Display enthusiasm and cheerfulness while working collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Follow through on customer's requests for specific items and suggest additional products.
  • Use selling skills by explaining benefits, features, prices, quality, value, and other product information.

Qualifications

Required

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 1-2 years of retail experience.
  • Enthusiastic, outgoing, customer-oriented personality.
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Able and willing to use a POS/register and operate office equipment.
  • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
  • Able to independently lift/move up to 25lbs. Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs with assistance.

Full Job Description

IT'S Fun, IT'S Flexible, IT'S Entertaining, IT'S Bringing the Fun Back into Retail

IT'S Fun, IT'S Flexible, IT'S Entertaining

IT'SUGAR was founded to create an environment that fosters the greatest feeling of happiness and humor; that allows you to smile and laugh out loud without judgment. Expanding rapidly, with over 100 locations nationwide, IT'SUGAR aspires to a future where everyone has access to the pure joy that comes from indulging in a world with fewer rules and more sugar.

There are three major things that differentiate IT'SUGAR from other candy retailers. First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted rebellion. The third is the people - passionate, optimistic, and energetic.

IT'SUGAR is looking for a fun and dynamic Retail Sales Associate to join our team. As a Cafe Sales Associate, you will be the premier "SUGARTAINER" in charge of delivering a SWEET customer experience while promoting our brand. The Cafe Sales Associate oversees setting up a great store experience for all customers by providing quality service and ensuring the cafe is visually up to standard.

What you'll do? IT'S Exciting!

Laugh out loud, dance to the music, and provide a humorous escape to our customers while you,

Deliver Exceptional Customer Service:

+ Follow our customer engagement model, SUGARTAINMENT.

+ Assist customers with requests and inquiries.

+ Ensure the cafe is clean and organized while maintaining visual and health and safety standards.

+ Package and serve food adhering to company direction and in accordance with all health and safety regulations.

+ Operate POS/ register to properly cash out all customers.

Maximize Store Operations:

+ Merchandise café displays to visual guidelines.

+ Assist in the set-up of special events and promotions.

+ Understand all Loss Prevention (LP) policies and procedures and communicate LP issues with the Store Manager.

+ Operational Responsibilities include, but are not limited to salesfloor/backroom/restroom maintenance, cleaning, sanitizing, mopping, etc.

Represent our Core Values:

+ Represent our core values: IT'S being Positive, Playful, Present and a Difference Maker.

+ Display enthusiasm and cheerfulness while working collaboratively in a team environment.

Achieve Sales Goals:

+ Follows through on customer's requests for specific items and suggests additional products.

+ Use selling skills by explaining benefits, features, prices, quality, value, and other product information.

What you need to join the fun (besides SUGAR):

+ Must be 18 years of age or older.

+ 1-2 years of retail experience.

+ Enthusiastic, outgoing, customer-oriented personality.

+ Willing to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

+ Able and willing to use a POS/register and operate office equipment.

+ Able to walk and stand for long periods of time use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.

+ Able to independently lift/move up to 25lbs. Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs with assistance.

What's in it for you? IT'S Even Sweeter

+ Fun at Work! Dance, sing, and laugh out loud while you work.

+ Flexible scheduling

+ Career growth opportunities

+ Training and Development

+ 30% Employee Discount

+ Perk Spot (Discounts on cell phone, travel, theme parks, etc.)

+ 401k with company match beginning the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment.

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ And more!

Let's get Social! IT'S Cool

+ Website: www.itsugar.com

+ Facebook: www.facebook.com/itsugar

+ Twitter: www.twitter.com/itsugar

+ TikTok: itsugar_official