About MUJI:
MUJI is a global retailer of high-quality, simple products across various categories – from homewares to fashion to wellness and more – that provide satisfying, expertly-designed solutions for everyday needs. MUJI’s full name, Mujirushi Ryohin, loosely translates to “No-Brand, Quality Goods”, underscoring its enduring commitment to modesty, affordability, and quality.
Established in Japan in 1980, MUJI has steadily grown as the go-to brand for millions of loyal customers in 32 countries and regions around the world offering over 7,000 products. While varying significantly in purpose and use, MUJI products are marked by the quality, craftsmanship, knowledge, expertise, and skill that is embodied in being able to get something very simple, very right.
MUJI continually strives to embody business practices that demonstrate a commitment to our communities and environment. We seek for our future MUJI team members to be aligned with this very same brand ethos to create a positive impact in all of our communities, neighborhoods, and networks.
MUJI seeks to add a Barista Associate, to the Hudson Yards Store team. This is a multi-faceted role where you will have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of functions. If your experience/education and/or skill set match our needs, we want to hear from you!
Duties include but not limited to:
Customer Service and Sales
- Opening and closing the café
- Participate in daily general operations
- Changing food displays
- Receiving /Ordering café supplies
- Organizing/Cleaning café area
- Follow proper food service inventory procedures to ensure accurate recording of inventory data
- Maintain a neat, clean, inviting cafe area for guests all day, every day
- Provide superior customer service
- Help customers make selections by building customer confidence; offering suggestions and opinions
- Develop knowledge of the MUJI product range and sales techniques required to sell them
Store Merchandising/ Product Handling
- Develop high standards of merchandise presentation and stock handling as per MUJI U.S.A. guidelines
- Ensure that shop floor and staff areas housekeeping, and presentation are exemplary
Systems
- Make efficient and effective use of all store equipment and systems, including the POS (point of sale) system
- Assist where directed, with all forms of stock control, including twice-yearly inventories, pricing, sales preparation
Security
- Adhere to company’s security procedures
Health & Safety
- Be aware of and adhere to company’s health and safety guidelines
- Adhere to proper manual handling techniques
- Food Service License
General
- Manage all aspects of the cafe
- Lead and motivate team to maintain café area, as well as drive sales
- Quickly resolve and/or communicate any issues or problems with management to find appropriate resolution
- Take initiative
- Flexibility to work varied hours including late shifts, weekends and holidays
Job Description:
- Good communication
- Excellent customer service
- Initiative
- Team player
Hours preference:
Part time employees enjoy a flexible work schedule.
Benefits:
401k, sick days, and employee discount on MUJI products.
Please attach resume when applying.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person