Steward & Cafe Support Venice Beach, CA

Whalar Group; Venezia; In loco; EUR 10.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A creative campus and studio is seeking a part-time Steward & Cafe Support in Venice to maintain cleanliness and support operational needs. You will play a vital role behind the scenes, ensuring every space is ready for events and members alike. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, customer-focused, and capable of physical work. Flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, are expected. Join us in fostering a welcoming environment for our creative community.

Competenze

• Experience in fast-paced environments with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable lifting up to 30 lbs and working across indoor/outdoor spaces.
• Flexible availability, including daytime, evenings, and weekends.

Mansioni

• Support studio and AV teams with event setups and production needs.
• Monitor and maintain all campus areas to ensure a clean environment.
• Assist with café operations: food prep, service, and dishwashing.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Customer service

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Job Title: Steward & Cafe Support (Part Time)

Work Location: Venice, CA

Reports to: Assistant General Manager

Department: Operations

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

The Lighthouse, part of Whalar Group, is a first-ever creative campus and studio playground for the Creator Generation, offering Creators an IRL platform to Learn, Make, and Belong. With Venice, CA already opened, and Brooklyn, NY opening in Fall 2025, and London/EMEA opening in 2026, the campuses are designed to empower and support career Creators and creative professionals, providing a dynamic environment tailored to their needs. Each campus features state-of-the-art, mixed-use content studios, and hosts impactful programming that empowers members to collaborate, learn, and grow their businesses within a thriving community. The Lighthouse expands opportunities and creative capabilities, offering Creators a dedicated space to co-create, connect, and lead the businesses shaping creative culture.

About the role

As a member of our Campus Support team, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps our studios, common spaces, and café running smoothly and looking their best. From ensuring every space is tour-ready to supporting events, productions, and daily operations, you’ll play a vital part in creating an exceptional experience for our members, guests, and staff.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Support studio and AV teams with event setups, resets, and production needs.
• Monitor and maintain all campus areas—indoors, outdoors, and perimeters—to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Track and manage inventory of supplies, communicating needs to avoid shortages.
• Reset and clean meeting rooms, studios, restrooms, and member areas so they’re always ready to impress.
• Keep the café, scullery, prep kitchen, and restrooms spotless, sanitized, and safe.
• Assist with café operations: food prep, service, dishwashing, and point-of-sale transactions.
• Manage trash, dishware, and utensils to maintain high health and safety standards.
• Report maintenance issues promptly and support managers with additional tasks as needed.
• Engage in ongoing training to sharpen skills and stay up-to-date with best practices.

Qualifications and what we’re looking for

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and a proactive, can-do attitude.
• Experience in fast-paced environments with strong attention to detail and customer service.
• Comfortable with physical work: lifting up to 30 lbs, frequent bending, standing, and moving across indoor/outdoor spaces.
• Flexible availability, including daytime, evenings, and weekends, with the ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A passion for creativity, innovation, and contributing to a collaborative, inclusive culture.
• Most importantly: be a good person.

Our values

At Whalar Group, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is our collective strength. We hire individuals of all backgrounds and empower them to thrive, challenge stereotypes, and actively break societal barriers. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Equal Opportunity

Whalar provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. This includes hiring, promotions, training, working conditions, compensation, and benefits.

Apply and next steps

Interested in building your career at Whalar Group? You will be shown as you apply or via a job alert. The following information is typically requested during the application process: First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, LinkedIn profile, location, salary expectations, and eligibility questions. You will also be asked to indicate if you can commute to Venice Beach and your willingness to perform physical work. Privacy and data rights information is provided as part of the application process where applicable. This description purposefully retains original role context without introducing new facts.

Note: This job description is subject to change and does not constitute a contract of employment.