Barista, Cashier, Runner at Washington D.C. - West End

Life Alive; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free and discounted Yoga

Free Mental Health Support

401(k) with vesting match

Health insurance, dental and vision

Education and professional development

Flexible schedule

Inclusion in an awesome community

PTO/vacation time

Job summary

Life Alive in Washington, DC seeks a Front of House Service Team Member for part-time hours. You will greet guests and delivery drivers, prepare drinks, and ensure accuracy of orders while maintaining a fast, friendly service flow.

Join a team that values hospitality, wellness, and community. The role emphasizes guest service, teamwork, and adherence to Life Alive's mission in a welcoming setting.

Qualifications

• Greet guests and delivery drivers as part of a friendly front-of-house team.
• Demonstrate a passion for hospitality and guest satisfaction.
• Ability to work calmly in a fast-paced retail/food-service environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and delivery drivers at the front of house.
• Baristas: prepare recipes according to standard procedures.
• Baristas: maintain order accuracy and packaging for takeout/dine-in orders.
• Assist with running food to tables and communicate guest needs.

Skills

Guest service

Hospitality

Teamwork

Menu knowledge

Job description

Job Category : Retail Operations

Requisition Number : BARIS001775

• Posted : August 5, 2026
• Part-Time
• Rate : $10 USD per hour

Locations

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Washington, DC 20037, USA

Description

Calling all hospitality enthusiasts! Embrace the opportunity to deliver outstanding customer service in a welcoming setting, where your passion forfood, sustainability, hospitality, wellness, and creativity will shine as you create exceptional experiences for our valued guests.

Our Front of House Service Team Member should be someone who:

• A genuine passion and knowledge of our menu offerings,
• A willingness to assist and collaborate within a team,
• A great focus on guest service
• Live and share Life Alive's values and mission

You will:

• Greet guests and delivery drivers
• Baristas: Prepares recipes according to standard procedures.
• Baristas: Achieves a ticket time goal of 6 minutes or less.
• Take orders and e nsure order accuracy and packaging
• Assist with running food to tables from our line
• Communicate guest needs

You Must be able to :

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Reaching and grasping overhead
• Lifting and carrying items weighing 50+ lbs
• Able to stand on feet for 8+ hours a day

Perks and Compensation

• Free and discounted Yoga
• Free Mental Health Support (for full-time)
• 401(k) with a vesting match
• Health insurance, dental and vision coverage (for full-time employees)
• Education and professional development opportunities - examples include culinary training, superfood education, wellness lifestyle, resume building, community engagement
• Flexible schedule that supports your lifestyle and other goals
• Inclusion in an awesome community
• PTO/vacation time (for full-time)**Must be employed for a minimum of 1 year and be Full-time.

If you align with our Mission and Values, want to learn, and work hard, we hope you’ll apply to join our team!

Please note that Life Alive is an E-Verify employer . Please review the Right to Work Poster from Department of Justice's Immigrant and Employee Rights Section.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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