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Crafty

B2B office pantry management platform

Food & Beverage Associate 2

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/21/2026
$24 - $26/hr
Entry
San Francisco, CA, USA
In PersonRequires reliable access to a personal vehicle and travel between client sites.
RetailMerchandising

About the job

Requirements
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to understanding and exceeding client needs, with patience in client interactions.
  • Communicate effectively in interpersonal, verbal, and written formats.
  • Ensure operations run smoothly and adhere to best practices and standards.
  • Be accountable, punctual, and consistent in fulfilling commitments.
  • Adapt quickly to different client locations and their operating rhythms.
  • Remain stationary for 50% of the time and push, pull, and lift boxes weighing up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Have mastered operational best practices and equipment standard operating procedures sufficiently to train peers.
  • Be trained to execute quality control checks and provide constructive, actionable feedback.
  • Work effectively with others toward shared goals and contribute to constructive teamwork and conflict resolution.
  • Demonstrate attention to detail in merchandising, inventory management, and site ownership.
  • Have reliable access to a personal vehicle.
  • Be available Monday through Friday for an eight-hour shift starting at either 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM, depending on assignment.
Responsibilities
  • Own client office kitchens, pantries, and organized storage rooms; perform expiration checks and product rotations as needed.
  • Engage with clients and Crafty team members onsite, with manager support, to deliver high-quality service.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment such as coffee machines and kegerators, conduct quality control checks, and complete inventory and budget task lists.
  • Communicate and escalate location needs or safety concerns to the manager, and accurately complete pre-route and post-route paperwork.
  • Complete daily task lists, targeting an average of 95% successful shift completion week over week as measured monthly via Tableau.
  • Perform quality control checks accurately and efficiently, and provide peers with actionable, constructive feedback within 24 hours of completing an assessment.
  • Assist with client requests weekly in coordination with the manager and site point of contact.
  • Provide onboarding or retraining to peers and support positive trainee feedback on the training approach and effectiveness.
  • Support one client location full-time or split the full-time schedule across two client sites.

About the company

Crafty provides centralized food and beverage services for corporate clients, combining a technology platform with logistics to manage office pantries. The core product is the Crafty Platform, which lets businesses order snacks, coffee, and drinks, track inventory in real time, monitor budgets, and analyze consumption data. It handles real-time restocking and delivery, reducing the administrative work of workplace teams. In addition, Crafty partners with national providers to offer corporate catering, expanding beyond in-office snacks. Unlike other providers, Crafty combines a dedicated platform for pantry management with hands-on delivery and catering through partner networks, offering end-to-end control over spending, inventory, and supplies. The company’s goal is to improve the office experience by making food and beverage management simpler and more efficient for businesses of all sizes.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$23.4M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Crafty reported 750+ offices in Q2 2026 pantry benchmarks, showing active deployment.
  • The Pantry Intelligence Index launched July 29, 2026, strengthening data-led upsells.
  • Crafty’s August 2026 release improves reporting and collaboration, reducing admin friction for workplace teams.

What critics are saying

  • Office pantry demand stays tied to hybrid schedules; slack workforces cut reorder frequency by 2027.
  • JLL can steer clients to rivals, turning Crafty into a replaceable vendor.
  • National food-service incumbents can bundle pantry, catering, and procurement, compressing Crafty margins.

What makes Crafty unique

  • Crafty’s August 21, 2026 Summer Release adds benchmarking, notifications, and employee voting.
  • JLL Spark invested in Crafty on November 14, 2024, bringing CRE distribution.
  • Crafty’s platform unifies ordering, inventory, delivery verification, and budget tracking in one workflow.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
Built In Chicago
Nov 18th, 2024
Crafty Partners With JLL to Enhance Workplace Food and Beverage Solutions

Chicago-based Crafty has announced a strategic alliance with JLL to enhance workplace experiences.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Jun 5th, 2024
SEC FORM D

The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete.The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete.

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FinSMEs
Apr 26th, 2022
Crafty Raises $10M In Series A Funding

Crafty, a Chicago, IL-based centralized platform for workplaces to manage food, beverage and supplies for employees, raised $10m in Series A funding. The round was led by Tribeca Venture Partners. To date, Crafty has raised over $15m from investors, including Greycroft, OCA Ventures, Manifold, Firebrand, Acronym Venture Capital, 7BC Venture Capital, Gaingels, and Bluestein Ventures. [] The post Crafty Raises $10M in Series A Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.