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Barista
Midtown Athletic Club - Chicago
2444 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Midtown Athletic Club - Chicago hiring Barista in Chicago, IL

Midtown Athletic Club - Chicago hiring Barista in Chicago, IL

Barista

Midtown Athletic Club - ChicagoMore Info

2444 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($16.60) plus tips
Expires: Nov 29, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

0-1 years


Job Details

Job Details

Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Counter Associate to enhance our stellar restaurant experience.

Compensation: $16.60/hr (plus tips), based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits: Benefits include membership, health, dental, and 401k. Please refer to the link here for a full list of benefits and perks offered by Midtown for our full and part time associates. 

You may also visit: https://careers.midtown.com/about-us/benefits/


What You’ll Do 

Our Counter Associates are “people persons” to their core, motivated by helping others, and passionate about delivering the best experience through food and connections. As an integral part of our F&B team, you’ll be serving and assisting our customers by taking their orders, servicing, and delivering orders, suggesting delicious meal & drink options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace.

Why You’ll Love It 

  • You’ll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don’t hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. 

Role Responsibilities:

    • Collecting accurate and efficient orders from our customers

    • Handling payment information with integrity and proficiency

    • Building lasting relationships with current members and staff through social interactions and conversation

    • Crafting, and delivering coffee and smoothies with pride

    • Stocking product throughout the shift in our grab & go area as well as on station

    • Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary workspace and equipment

Experience/Skill Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a background check screening

  • Availability to work a flexible schedule especially evenings & weekends

  • 1-2 years working in a coffee/smoothie program preferred 

  • A passion for food and restaurant operations and a desire to make an impact on bettering people's lives

  • Guest oriented and service minded

  • A "win together" work ethic and the ability to lead by example

  • Ability to adapt and succeed in a fast-paced environment

  • Previous Silverware POS experience an asset

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Exceptional interpersonal and problem solving abilities

  • Highly responsible & reliable

  • Able to stand for a 8-10 hour shift

  • Serv Safe Food Handlers Certificate required

  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and hear.  The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance.

  • Excellent professional references

  • A passion for helping others

  • Display Kindness

  • Bring optimism to work each day

  • A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward


Bonus Points if You Have: 

  • Previous experience in the food & beverage industry

  • Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA

  • An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality.

The Other Stuff

Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department.

We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement – transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply! 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.60) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Excellent Communication

Organizational Skills

Guest Service

Adaptability

Fast Paced Environment

POS experience

Problem Solving

Serv Safe Food Handlers Certificate

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Food and Beverage Knowledge

Sanitary Practices

Listening Skills

Time Management

Event Hosting

Collaboration

Background Screening

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American

Private / Social Club

Part of Midtown Athletic Clubs

Midtown began as a single tennis club in Chicago and has grown to become a leader in the upscale tennis and fitness club industry. We are comprised of 8 magnificently appointed clubs throughout the U.S. and Canada, combining health and wellness with community and personal attention in an environment designed to build memories as much as it does muscles.

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