Cashier, Barista, Runner + Tips at South End

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $6.80
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Meal Discount
Yoga classes
mental health support
401(k) Plan
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
transportation benefits
education opportunities
flexible schedule
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Life Alive is a vibrant and community-focused café known for its dedication to serving nourishing, wholesome meals crafted from organic and locally-sourced ingredients. As a wellness-centered establishment, Life Alive emphasizes a holistic approach to dining, promoting health, sustainability, and a positive connection between food and lifestyle. Located in urban areas where health-conscious individuals seek revitalizing meals and a welcoming atmosphere, Life Alive stands out as a thriving hub for those interested in clean eating, mindfulness, and community engagement. The café environment is designed to be inviting and inclusive, encouraging both regular patrons and newcomers to enjoy a mindful, enriching dining experience that supports both physical and mental well-being.

The Front of House Service Team Member plays a crucial role in the Life Alive experience, effectively bridging the gap between the kitchen and the guests. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service with genuine enthusiasm. Employment is typically on a full-time basis, with a flexible schedule that supports the lifestyle and goals of employees. Compensation is competitive and accompanied by an extensive benefits package that includes health-related support, professional development, and community involvement opportunities.

As a Front of House Service Team Member, the individual is responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere at Life Alive by engaging guests through warm communication and a deep knowledge of menu offerings. This role requires collaboration and a positive attitude to help maintain smooth operations while ensuring guest satisfaction. Members of this team are expected to uphold and live by the café's core values and mission, embracing the culture of hospitality and wellness. The job entails greeting guests and delivery drivers, managing order accuracy, assisting with food service, and maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the dining area and café stations. The role demands physical stamina, including the ability to stand for extended periods and lift substantial weight, which reflects the active, hands-on nature of the position.

Life Alive offers unique perks to its team members that extend beyond typical restaurant benefits. Employees enjoy a 70% meal discount, free and discounted yoga classes to promote wellness, as well as mental health support for full-time workers. Additionally, there is a 401(k) plan with employer match, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time staff, and transportation benefits to ease commuting. The company also invests in employee growth through educational opportunities like culinary training, superfood education, wellness lifestyle coaching, resume building workshops, and community engagement programs. It is an excellent workplace for those who want to grow personally and professionally while contributing to a meaningful company mission. Moreover, Life Alive fosters an inclusive and supportive community atmosphere, making it a place where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Candidates must be willing to commit to at least one year of full-time employment to access the full range of benefits, demonstrating the company's long-term investment in its team members. Life Alive is an E-Verify employer and an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring compliance with federal employment laws and commitment to fair hiring practices. For those who value health, community, and a dynamic work environment, this Front of House Service Team Member opportunity offers a rewarding career path in a successful, mission-driven café.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • capable of reaching and grasping overhead
  • able to lift and carry items weighing 50+ lbs
  • able to stand on feet for 8+ hours a day

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • passion and knowledge of healthy menu offerings
  • ability to collaborate within a team
  • focus on guest service
  • alignment with Life Alive's values and mission

Job Duties

  • Greet guests and delivery drivers
  • take orders and ensure order accuracy and packaging
  • assist with running food to tables from the line
  • maintain dining room cleanliness
  • keep café stations clean and well-stocked
  • communicate guest needs

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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