Clubhouse Assistant / Barista - LA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Apparel discount
clothing allowance
Free membership
Healthcare package
Parental leave
401K Program
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Rapha is an innovative and passionate company with a mission to make cycling the most important sport globally by transforming the lives of millions. As a leader in premium cycling apparel and culture, Rapha is committed to creating the world's greatest cycling community through its Rapha Cycling Club (RCC). The company invests deeply in supporting cyclists and enthusiasts by offering exclusive clubhouses located in vibrant cycling cities around the world. These clubhouses serve as hubs where the cycling community can gather to enjoy Rapha’s high-quality products, limited-edition apparel, and an excellent café experience featuring top-tier coffee and food. Clubhouses also broadcast live races, host special events, exhibitions, and serve as focal points for cycling culture and sports engagement. Rapha’s dedication to creating a welcoming environment and fostering community spirit is evident in these spaces, which help inspire a life by bike and promote vibrant cycling culture.

The Clubhouse Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering the legendary Rapha customer experience within both retail and café areas of the clubhouse. This position is perfect for a people-oriented individual who is welcoming, engaging, and a refined brand ambassador for Rapha. As the first point of contact for visitors, the Clubhouse Assistant is responsible for building meaningful relationships, uncovering customer needs, and providing personalized solutions through expert product knowledge. The role also entails seamlessly covering all areas of the clubhouse, including recommending and preparing café offerings such as coffee, in addition to maintaining high standards in visual merchandising and housekeeping. Furthermore, the assistant supports event planning and delivery while contributing to a positive and inspiring working environment. This role requires an individual passionate about cycling culture, customer service excellence, and someone who embodies Rapha's core values of passion, determination, creativity, and communication. The Clubhouse Assistant position is a blend of luxury retail and hospitality, offering a unique and dynamic work setting within a prestigious global cycling brand. This role typically involves working a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and occasionally holidays, catering to both the retail and café sides of the operation. Rapha is committed to investing in their employees by offering extensive benefits and a collaborative workplace culture focused on personal and professional growth.

Job Requirements

  • Experience in a luxury retail environment
  • Passionate about delivering legendary customer experiences
  • A proven track record of delivering results and the drive to exceed expectations
  • Personable and friendly – a good communicator that is approachable and engaging
  • Ability to prioritise and demonstrate initiative
  • Knowledge of the Rapha brand
  • Ability to work a mixture of morning, evenings, weekends and some holidays
  • Interested in cycling or active sports is desirable
  • An interest in coffee or barista training would also be an advantage

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in a luxury retail environment
  • Passionate about delivering legendary customer experiences
  • A proven track record of delivering results and the drive to exceed expectations
  • Personable and friendly – a good communicator that is approachable and engaging
  • Ability to prioritise and demonstrate initiative
  • Knowledge of the Rapha brand
  • Interested in cycling or active sports is desirable
  • An interest in coffee or barista training would also be an advantage

Job Duties

  • Deliver the legendary Rapha experience by engaging, developing and maintaining relationships with all Clubhouse visitors
  • Seamlessly move between all areas of the Clubhouse whilst delivering consistent world-class service
  • Drive sales by effectively uncovering the customer’s needs and presenting appropriate range solutions
  • Provide expert Rapha product knowledge
  • Understand the full café offering and recommend menu items to customers
  • Make great coffee for our customers
  • Create a friendly and welcoming environment, where the sport and culture of cycling can flourish
  • Communicate positively about the brand at all times, be a Rapha Ambassador and bring to life Rapha’s core values – Passion, Determination, Creativity & Communication
  • Maintain the highest Visual Merchandising and House-keeping standards
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of Clubhouse Rides and Events
  • Assist in the preparation of café offerings to support the chef as required
  • Support the team and work together to create an inspiring and positive working environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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