Gift Shop and Cafe Coordinator at Lyngblomsten – Saint Paul, Minnesota

Lyngblomsten is looking for a Gift Shop and Cafe Coordinator with flexibility, initiative thinking, and problem-solving to help provide a positive experience by providing quality food to residents, visitors, and employees at our beautiful Como Park Campus. This position comes with a predictable schedule and great benefits!

The posted pay range of this hourly position is $19 to $22. The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage merchandise inventory and storage, including purchasing via online vendors, vendors by appointment and offsite purchases.
2. Maintain product display in Gift Shop and Café; providing a clean, safe and inviting appearance.
3. Maintain regular, punctual attendance of 28 hours per week with ability to adapt schedule to sufficiently oversee Anna’s Café & Gifts hours of operation.
4. Recruit, orient, train, motivate, recognize and mentor volunteers, cashiers and interns.
5. Collaboratively work with the Assistant Administrator to create and develop an ongoing business plan, policies & procedures, and an annual budget for Anna’s Café & Gifts.
6. Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Must possess prior customer service experience.
2. Must possess strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, utilizing the English language.
3. Must be proficient in using an iPad, Microsoft Excel and Word. Be computer literate to learn online operation programs and volunteer database.
4. Ability to function at a high level with minimal supervision.

Lyngblomsten is an award-winning Christian nonprofit organization serving older adults through healthcare, housing, and community-based services since 1906. Join our team, touch lives, and make a difference!

Lyngblomsten does not discriminate in employment on any basis protected by law. Please tell us if you require any special arrangements during the interview process. Upon conditional job offer of employment, all applicants will be subject to a State of MN background study.

We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits, paid training, and scholarship opportunities.

Our benefits package shows how invested we are in our employees. At 30 hours a week, you are eligible for:

• Low employee cost Medical and Dental
• HSA account, plus an employer contribution​
• Free Employee Life Ins. and LTD insurance
• 200% match of your 2% contribution to a 403B after 1 year
• Flex/PTO starting at 4.62 hours earned per 80 hours. (Up to 3 weeks the first year)
• Short-Term Disability Earn 56 hours per year

Lyngblomsten is an equal employment opportunity organization and affirmative action employer. Minority, Disability, Veteran, LGBTQ+.