Communication Skills, Construction, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Food Presentation, Food Safety, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Point of Sale (POS) Systems, Restaurant, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Small Business, Team Player
Poke House – Seasonal Summer Team Member (Part-Time/Full-Time)
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Looking for a fun and fast-paced summer job? Poke House is hiring seasonal team members to join us for the summer season! We’re seeking energetic, customer-focused individuals to help us deliver an exceptional experience during our busiest time of year.
This is a seasonal position running through August, with the potential to stay on during the school year based on performance and availability.
A Typical Day at Poke House:
- Greet customers warmly and create a genuine, friendly experience.
- Assemble in-house, online, and delivery orders quickly and accurately.
- Use the Toast POS system to complete transactions and handle payments.
- Restock supplies, maintain store visuals, and keep the service line fresh.
- Clean and maintain all areas of the restaurant, including kitchen, dining room, and restrooms.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health standards.
- Stay informed on all menu items and confidently recommend customer favorites.
- Work efficiently as part of a team while also staying self-motivated.
Ideal Candidate:
- Reliable, energetic, and motivated
- Friendly and enthusiastic with great customer service skills
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communicator with a team-first attitude
- Maintains a clean and professional appearance
- Able to follow instructions and uphold food safety practices
Core Responsibilities:
- Customer service and cashier duties
- Food assembly
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Communication & teamwork
- Adhering to health and safety standards
Job Type:
Seasonal (Summer) – Part-time or Full-time
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Discounted delicious food
- Safe, fun work environment
- Opportunity for continued employment after summer
Requirements:
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Must have availability through the summer (June–August)
- Must be available for morning or evening shifts (10am–4pm or 4pm–10pm)
- Must be available at least 3 days per week
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Food safety certification (or willingness to obtain)
At Poke House, our mission is to capture California’s adventurous spirit in our tasty, modern poke while supporting local small businesses and preserving the environment. We work hard to craft each delicious poke bowl and ensure that the quality of our ingredients are always top grade. Our sushi-grade fish is delivered daily, and our fruits and vegetables are locally sourced, prepared fresh every day, and organic when possible. From construction to consumption, we are committed to being environmentally conscious.
Salary
$17.00 per hourBenefits
Tips, 401(k)Job Type
Full time, Part timeSchedule
Weekend availability, Monday to Friday, Holidays, Day shift, Night shift, Overtime