Job Openings
We offer full and part-time positions from May to October. Relevant experience is a plus, but we will train candidates for all positions.
Candy Sales (14 years and up)
- Sell our famous Goldenrod Kisses, fudge, bark, chocolates and more!
- Must be cheerful, friendly and organized.
- Make friends for life, learn new skills and make money while having fun at York Beach.
Dishwasher (14 years and up)
- Get your start at The Goldenrod as a dishwasher!
- You will be responsible for clearing dishes out of the dining room and fountain, loading and unloading the dishwasher, and making sure all parts of the restaurant are well-stocked with clean dishes, glasses, and utensils.
- Oversized items (i.e., large pots and cutting boards) will need to be washed by hand.
- You will also be responsible for emptying trash cans and taking trash out to our dumpsters and may be asked to complete various food preparation tasks as needed.
Housekeeper
- Regular cleaning of break room, employee bathrooms, locker rooms, candy rooms
- Daily laundry – uniform aprons
Host (16 years and up)
- Seat our customers in a prompt and courteous manner.
- Work as a team with other servers, support staff, and management.
- Manage waiting list.
- Rotate customers into servers’ sections.
- Help clear and set tables.
- Work diligently to achieve outstanding service quality and maintain a cheerful and friendly rapport with customers.
Fountain Server (16 years and up)
- Serve desserts, meals, and drinks to our customers in a prompt and courteous manner.
- Must have a working knowledge of our menu, as well as proper serving etiquette.
- Must be able to work as a team member with other servers, support staff, and management.
Candy Production (18 years and up)
- Responsible for preparing, monitoring, cooking and proper handling of our famous Goldenrod Kisses, fudge, barks and chocolates.
- Must be able to pay attention to detail, keep a meticulous work area, and work in full view of the public.
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Use of machinery required.
Cashier (18 years and up)
- Must be able to work as a team member with other cashiers, support staff, and management.
- Operate all aspects of the register, including cash, credit card, and gift card transactions.
- Maintain an accurate cash drawer, ensuring that all transactions are accounted for by the end of the shift.
- Answer any customer inquiries.
- Work diligently to achieve outstanding service quality.
- Maintain a cheerful and friendly rapport with customers.
Ice Cream Production (18 years and up)
- Work independently to make homemade ice cream for an old-fashioned soda fountain, take out and 138 seat restaurant.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds over head to operate ice cream machine.
- Organize, cook and prepare all ingredients for making the ice cream.
- Take inventory, prepare and cook toppings and syrups for making sundaes.
- Inventory and organize ice cream daily.
- Clean and organize the ice cream room as well as all prep and storage areas daily.
- Clean and sanitize the ice cream machine, ice cream cans and all related ice cream equipment daily.
- Provide organizational and stocking support to the fountain staff.
Line/Prep Cook (18 years and up)
- Prepare and assemble dishes according to recipes and specifications.
- Work cooperatively and efficiently in a team environment; able to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.
- Maintain sanitary conditions and organization in the kitchen.
Server (18 years and up)
- Show customers to their seats and present our menu options.
- Advise on the our daily food specials and ice cream specials for each customer and answer questions.
- Take orders and deliver them to the table deftly and accurately.
- Attend to the tables and guarantee compliance to cleanliness standards.
- Check the quality of the final servings and resolve any issues.
- Deliver checks and direct customers to pay at cashier.
- Work with other staff as a team.
- Work diligently to achieve outstanding service quality and maintain a cheerful and friendly rapport with customers.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Stock and fill supplies.
- Must be able to use a computer ordering system.