Barista at Burlington

Life Alive Café•Burlington, MA

About The Position

Life Alive is seeking a Barista to join its Front of House Service Team. The role offers the opportunity to provide outstanding customer service in a welcoming café setting and create exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about food, sustainability, hospitality, wellness, and creativity, and supports Life Alive’s values and mission.

Requirements

Have engaging communication skills.
Have a genuine passion for and knowledge of menu offerings.
Be willing to assist and collaborate within a team.
Have a strong focus on guest service.
Live and share Life Alive’s values and mission.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Be able to reach and grasp overhead.
Be able to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds or more.
Be able to stand on your feet for eight or more hours a day.

Responsibilities

Greet guests and delivery drivers.
Support the espresso beverage program.
Prepare recipes according to standard procedures.
Meet a ticket-time goal of six minutes or less.
Take orders and ensure order accuracy and packaging.
Assist with running food from the line to tables.
Maintain dining room cleanliness.
Keep café stations clean and well-stocked.
Communicate guest needs.

Benefits

70% meal discount.
Free and discounted yoga.
Free mental health support for full-time employees.
401(k) with a vesting match.
Health insurance, dental coverage, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
Transportation benefits.
Education and professional development opportunities, including culinary training, superfood education, wellness lifestyle, resume building, and community engagement.
Flexible schedule.
Inclusion in a community.
PTO/vacation time for full-time employees.