The Crumpet Shop Hiring - Iconic Pike Place Market Cafe

The Crumpet Shop is an iconic establishment in Pike Place Market and the greater Seattle area. Established in 1976, The Crumpet Shop has been serving crumpets, scones, tea and coffee for the past forty-eight years. Check out our website (thecrumpetshop.com) and google reviews to get a better sense of the shop!

With exciting growth opportunities on the horizon, The Crumpet Shop is looking to expand our team with part time employees.

Apply if you are:

- Positive, reliable, clean, and a quick learner

- Have experience working in a fast pace, high volume kitchen/restaurant

- Love working on a team and providing a great guest experience

- Excited to work in the hustle and bustle of Pike Place Market

- Want to join a growing business with future career opportunities

Requirements For The Position:

- Show up on time and as scheduled, with a positive attitude. We view this as the simplest way to be a respectful team member.

- Comfortable working in a fast pace environment and completing tasks with a sense of urgency

- This is a no brainer, but required to come to work clean! We work with food. Presentation of our food, shop, and ourselves is critical in providing a great guest experience.

- Are a quick learner - we don’t expect you to know how to make crumpets, but we’ll teach you and expect you to learn it!

- Ability to stand for 8+ hour days and occasionally lift heavy objects up to 50lbs

- Ability to work weekends

What You’ll Do:

You’ll progress through the various stations with the goal of learning all aspects of the shop within your first three months.

You will:

- Work the register

- Educate guest on our offerings of tea, coffee, and crumpets

- Prepare crumpets with various toppings

- Prepare coffee and espresso drinks

- Bake crumpets

- Clean dishes, and ensure the shop is tidy

- Open and close the shop

What You’ll Receive:

- Starting pay of $17.25/hour + tips (averages between $22-25/hr depending on shift)

- Free meal and drinks during shifts

- Career growth opportunities

Our Hiring Process:

If this sounds exciting and like a good fit, we’d love to chat with you. The steps to follow are:

- Apply to this job posting with your resume, a blurb about why you’re interested, and why you’d make a good Crumpeteer.

- If it seems like a good fit, we’ll reach out to schedule an interview.

- After the interview, we’ll schedule a working interview where we'll spend a few hours together in the shop to see if it’ll be a good fit.

We’re excited to hear from you!