Play Cafe Operations Lead

Grow Cafe LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the family-friendly cafe space is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, engaging with children and families, and overseeing daily operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating a welcoming environment, strong organizational skills, and experience in early childhood education or cafe management. Join a vibrant community where creativity and play come together, making a positive impact on families while enjoying a flexible work schedule. If you are enthusiastic about fostering a fun atmosphere for children and their parents, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a love for children.
• Background in early childhood education or teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the cafe, ensuring excellent guest experience.
• Help manage social media accounts and organize special events.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Social Media Management

Engagement with Children

Education

Early Childhood Education Background

Teaching Experience

Job description

- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering questions about menu items.
- Help supervise children during play sessions, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of play areas and cafe space.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee daily operations of the cafe, ensuring an excellent guest experience.
- Help manage social media accounts, developing and implementing engaging content.
- Organize and manage special events, classes, and activities.
- Work closely with partners to coordinate collaborations and events.
- Engage with children and families in the play space, fostering a warm and welcoming environment.
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities and play.
- Assist in maintaining inventory, managing staff schedules, and ensuring cleanliness and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the owner on ideas to improve cafe offerings and services.

Requirements

- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Have a love for children.
- Background in early childhood education or teaching experience is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience in cafe or food service management is a huge plus.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Ability to engage and interact with young children and their families.
- Knowledge of social media platforms and content creation.
- Self-starter with a passion for building a family-friendly community.
- Availability to work 15 - 25 hours per week, with flexibility for events and special occasions.
- Must be able to complete and pass a background check to work with children.

About the Company

Grow Cafe is a vibrant and welcoming playcafe dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for children and families. We offer a unique blend of play space and café where children can engage in creative activities while parents relax and socialize.