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Barista + Café Support

LulaFit

LulaFit

Customer Service
Charlotte, NC, USA
Posted on Saturday, September 16, 2023
Who We Are
Lulafit is a national leader in amenity consulting, technology, and management. Today, lulafit works with top organizations and real estate communities to create a culture and space that supports people’s physical, social, and mental well-being. The result is increased retention, higher engagement, and healthier and happier people.
The Barista/Bartender will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient operational procedures within all areas of the Café while providing the highest level of customer service and hospitality. This role will focus on preparing and serving coffee, tea, and other non-alcoholic beverages in the cafe. The schedule for this role will be Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm.

How You'll Do It

  • Take food and beverage orders from guests.
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, with an emphasis on coffee and tea beverages, consistent with the Cafe’s recipes.
  • Maintain knowledge on current coffee roasters and accurately share product information.
  • Learn customer names and personally recognize regularsRecord drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system.
  • Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable).
  • Wash and sterilize all glassware and dishes.
  • Prepare ready-made food items, garnishes for drinks, and any other items needed to be readily available for proper cafe functioning.
  • Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
  • Keep a tidy space within the prep area and cafe tables.
  • Present food/drink menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages and food.
  • Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas.
  • Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to cafe manager.
  • Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar and food inventory and supplies.
  • Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the cafe as directed by the cafe manager or immediate supervisor.

Key Competencies

  • Customer Centric: Meets and exceeds customer needs. Displays service excellence and hospitality mindset.
  • Organization and task management: Ability to prioritize work and effectively delegate tasks. Able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Self-Directed: Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks without constant supervision.
  • Communication: Clear and effective communication and dissemination of information. Understand and follow the process for communication, and how and when information is shared.

Desired Skills + Experience

  • 1-3 years of experience in the food and/or beverage industry
  • 21 years old required
  • NC State ID required
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Have working knowledge of coffee, beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes.
  • Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a point of sales system.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Google suite, MS Office (Word and Excel), other technologies
  • Adaptable to learning new technologies
  • Ability to work with all levels of staffing, other management and clientele
  • A proven track record in delivering high end customer service
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative startup environment
  • Experience working as a concierge highly desired
Benefits & Perks
At lulafit, we invest in our employees' health and well-being. Our benefits reflect our commitment to help our team be the best versions of themselves both at work and at home. We are proud to offer all full-time employees:
* Paid Medical Options & Life
* Dental & Vision
* 401k
* Generous Parental Leave
* Professional Development Reimbursement
* Personalized Mental Health Support
* Team Social Events
* Virtual Wellness Platform Access
* Branded Company Swag
* Recognition & Rewards Program
Why We’re Different
At lulafit, we’re proud to have created a product and service our customers love. We are a team in every sense. We support one another as we work collaboratively towards a common goal of modernizing well-being to empower people in their everyday lives. From growth opportunities to professional development to unique benefits and perks, we want all our employees to realize their full potential. We value innovative and curious people who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo.
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace that promotes and values diversity. We welcome all employees and applicants, without regard to age, gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, religion, or any other protected characteristic under law. More importantly, our work environment is one where everyone, from any background, is inspired and encouraged to do their best work.