Wellness Café Assistant(s) - Cape Cod Community College
About The Position
The Wellness Café Assistant plays a key role in supporting Wellness Promotion and Services by providing a welcoming, safe, and healthy environment for students, staff, and visitors. This position combines excellent customer service and hospitality with responsibilities in café operations, food distribution, and tracking assistance, and departmental support. The Wellness Café Assistant contributes to wellness promotion initiatives and community-building efforts that promote healthy lifestyles across the college community. This is a part-time in person position (up to 18 hours/week) with hours between 6:00 am - 7:30 pm, with morning and evening shifts available, and is located at the Plymouth campus at Plymouth Airport Monday through Thursday during the Academic Year.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- One year of experience in customer service, hospitality, or a related setting preferred.
- Effective communication and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work courteously and tactfully with students, staff, and the public.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities effectively.
- Demonstrated clerical and computer skills, including familiarity with MS Office.
- Ability to lift and move supplies related to café operations and food distribution.
- Current CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain (training may be offered by department).
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including occasional evenings.
- ServSafe certified or willingness to obtain within the first month of hire date.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in food service, café, or campus dining environments.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Commitment to the promotion of wellness, nutrition, and community well-being.
- Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Ability to operate and maintain espresso machine and associated equipment.
- Serve coffee, tea, and light refreshments in the Wellness Café, ensuring prompt, courteous, and safe service.
- Assist with student food distribution programs, including set-up, organization, and respectful customer service.
- Greet and check in students, faculty, staff, and visitors, maintaining a professional and welcoming atmosphere.
- Support wellness events and programs through set-up, on-site assistance, and occasional tabling or outreach.
- Monitor café and wellness areas to ensure cleanliness, orderliness, and adherence to safety standards.
- Enforce applicable department and college policies respectfully and consistently.
- Perform clerical tasks such as ordering, responding to departmental emails, and data entry.
- Track and maintain inventory of café supplies, food distribution items, and wellness materials.
- Report facilities or equipment issues promptly and assist with general upkeep of café/wellness areas.
- Follow established emergency response protocols and complete required incident documentation.
- Attend scheduled team meetings, department trainings, and compliance briefings.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned in support of Wellness Promotion and Services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
High school or GED
