Counter Server & Barista

About Us: The Skinny Pancake is a Vermont-based local food creperie with a strong mission to make a positive impact through responsible sourcing and community engagement. We take pride in creating a ‘comfort-casual’ dining experience that brings people together while fostering a supportive, growth-oriented workplace for our team.

We are seeking hospitality-driven Counter Servers & Baristas at our Burlington International Airport (BTV) location that have guest service experience for part-time and full-time positions.

If you’re passionate about food service, have restaurant experience, and are available for early morning shifts (4AM-12PM), we’d love to hear from you!

What We Offer: 

• Competitive Pay: Average hourly rate of $25-28/hour (includes tip credit hourly rate plus pooled tip earnings)
• A work environment where you can come as you are, share your ideas, have fun, and work collaboratively
• Paid, comprehensive training
• Flexible schedule
• Dental, & Vision Insurance plan options
• Free shift meals and team member dining discount
• Free employee assistance program (EAP) services
• Referral Buddies Bonus for bringing new members
• Exciting growth opportunities

What Servers and Baristas bring to the table:

• Availability for early morning hours (4AM-12PM) with reliable transportation.
• Reliable, honest, respectful, and supportive of others.
• Engaging, warm, and welcoming communication skills and presence.
• A passion for serving others with the spirit of hospitality.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment without sacrificing presentation, quality, or cleanliness. 
• Self-motivated achiever interested in taking on additional roles and responsibilities.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, afternoons, and evenings.
• Motivated to learn quickly and grow in a professional, team-oriented environment. 
• 18 years old or older (a requirement for sellers of alcoholic beverages in the State of Vermont)

Job Responsibilities:

• Guest Service:
• Providing gracious hospitality to guests
• Crafting delicious beverages and serving high-quality food
• Maintaining comprehensive knowledge of all menu items
• Operations:
• Performing opening and closing duties
• Prepping, restocking, cleaning, and sanitizing to maintain a pleasant, safe environment for team members and guests
• Handling multiple beverage and food orders simultaneously so orders are served together and meet targeted ticket times
• Washing dishes
• Utilizing recipes and portion control
• Balancing high volume with high quality
• Working in a team-oriented, collaborative manner
• Ability to obtain a Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery (VDLL) 1st Class License Certification.
• Ability to pass a post-offer, pre-employment, fingerprint-supported, criminal background check is required for this position.

We are culture-focused, diverse, and dedicated to improving the quality of life for professionals in our industry. We are focused on opening new restaurants, creating a unique experience for our guests, and providing opportunities for every team member’s growth and development. We recognize and reward hard work and solid performance, and are always looking for exceptional people to join our team. 

If you’re curious and want to hear more about this exciting opportunity, please apply today!

Skinny Pancake is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military, and veteran status.

*Advertised per-hour average pay is an estimate based on recent data but not a guarantee. All tipped team members are paid the minimum wage plus tips from the tip pool.

**All benefits are subject to the guidelines contained in the employee handbook.

Love Local. The Skinny Pancake is on a mission to change the world by building a safer, healthier, and more delicious food shed while creating everyday enjoyment that is both fun and affordable. Please join us.