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Position Café Attendant - Seasonal Reports To Café Supervisor Seasonal Term July 6th, 2026, to ... paid volunteer opportunities. Benefits include a 401(k)-retirement account with a matching ...

Cafe Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $89K/yr

We have an opening for a Cafe Manager position. * Location : New York, NY * Schedule : Monday ... Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity ...

As a Café and Wine Bar Associate, the primary function of this position is to prepare and serve a ... volunteer opportunities · Health Benefits o Free virtual healthcare services (for Associates ...

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As a Café and Wine Bar Associate, the primary function of this position is to prepare and serve a ... volunteer opportunities · Health Benefits o Free virtual healthcare services (for Associates ...

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As a Café and Wine Bar Associate, the primary function of this position is to prepare and serve a ... volunteer opportunities · Health Benefits o Free virtual healthcare services (for Associates ...

Reach Cafe Coordinator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

This role supports the overall guest and volunteer experience by coordinating cafe operations, maintaining organized and excellent environments, and leading volunteers with care, encouragement, and ...

As a Café and Wine Bar Associate, the primary function of this position is to prepare and serve a ... volunteer opportunities · Health Benefits o Free virtual healthcare services (for Associates ...

As a Café and Wine Bar Associate, the primary function of this position is to prepare and serve a ... volunteer opportunities • Health Benefits o Free virtual healthcare services (for Associates ...

Cafe Shift Lead

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $21.50/hr

This Bean Sprouts Cafe is located inside the New Children's Museum** About Bean Sprouts Bean ... volunteer work, etc.) Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet ...

Cafe Coordinator Department: Housing and Homeless Engagement Services Reports to: Cafe Program ... Inspiration Corporation programs are voluntary, and all service needs and goals are participant ...

Cafe Coordinator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.40/hr

Cafe Coordinator Department: Housing and Homeless Engagement Services Reports to: Cafe Program ... Inspiration Corporation programs are voluntary, and all service needs and goals are participant ...

Cafe Shift Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

This Bean Sprouts Cafe is located inside the Fernbank Museum of Natural History** About Bean ... volunteer work, etc.) Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet ...

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How much do cafe volunteer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cafe volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cafe Volunteer vs Barista?

AspectCafe VolunteerBarista
CredentialsUsually none required, training providedMay require food safety or coffee certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity cafes, charity events, non-profit settingsCommercial cafes, coffee shops, restaurants
Employer & IndustryNon-profit organizations, community centersPrivate cafes, chains, hospitality industry
Search & Comparison IntentVolunteering, community service, casual involvementProfessional work, career, paid employment

While both Cafe Volunteers and Baristas work in cafe environments, volunteers typically assist without pay and focus on community or charity work, requiring minimal credentials. Baristas are paid employees who often need specific certifications and work in commercial settings. The roles differ mainly in compensation, credentials, and work environment, but both contribute to the cafe industry.

Where are cafe volunteers needed the most?

Cafe volunteers are often in high demand in community centers, nonprofit organizations, and local cafes that rely on volunteer support to serve customers and manage daily operations. Opportunities are typically available in areas with active community engagement and where volunteer programs are well-established, often requiring basic customer service skills and a friendly attitude.

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Infographic showing various Cafe Volunteer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

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Full-time

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Job description

Position
Café Attendant - Seasonal
Reports To
Café Supervisor
Seasonal Term
July 6th, 2026, to January 3rd, 2027
Work Schedule
Four (4) days per week, Thursday through Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with extended hours on Saturdays for Summer Evening Hours.
Wage
$21.60 per hour
An Introduction to Glenstone Museum
Founded with the mission to seamlessly integrate art, architecture, and nature, Glenstone is a world-class contemporary art museum in Potomac, Maryland. Opened in 2006 and expanded in 2018, the museum welcomes visitors to a unique experience of indoor and outdoor spaces enveloped by 300 acres of organically maintained meadow and woodlands. Admission is always free.
The work culture at Glenstone is dynamic and team oriented. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we are proud to foster a workplace where associates feel valued, respected, and accepted. We leverage our collaborative and enriching culture to provide abundant opportunities for all associates to develop new skills, feel connected to our mission, and actively participate in advancing their careers.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Café Supervisor, the Café Attendant provides direct customer service to our visitors in two on-site dining locations at Glenstone. The Café, a sit-down lunch-fare restaurant, and The Patio, an upscale coffee house that does counter service for outdoor seating. This includes front-of-house preparations, customer service, and clean up, as well as table service, counter-top, and barista service. As a member of the Café team, the Café Attendant is expected to exceed expectations and provide meaningful engagement with our visitors. They should be available 4 days per week during Glenstone’s current operating days of Thursday-Sunday.
They must be available to work until 9:00 p.m. on Saturdays for Glenstone’s Summer Evenings. Initial training will take place on four pre-designated days per week for a minimum of 2 weeks.
Café Attendants seat visitors, take orders and special requests using a point-of-sale system, make coffee drinks and other beverages, while also running food, serving, clearing, and contributing to a welcoming environment for our visitors and staff. The Café Attendant also supports the culinary team in the kitchen with basic food preparation, cleaning, dish and pot washing, and maintaining daily maintenance and production logs.
Desired Attributes amp; Characteristics
We are looking for experienced, articulate, professional servers with strong presentation skills who can engage visitors in a manner consistent with Glenstone's visitor experience guidelines. The successful candidate will be sensitive and responsive to visitors’ needs including dietary preferences, restrictions, intolerance, and allergies, and will be able to make informed accommodations. Candidates should be enthusiastic about serving dishes made from locally sourced, sensibly raised ingredients.
In addition, we are looking for someone who can embrace Glenstone’s core value of “Continuous Improvement” through an interest in professional development and a mindset that will strive to surpass our previous best efforts.
Key Responsibilities
  • Be responsive to the Café Supervisor, Food amp; Beverage Manager, and Chef to optimize customer service, resource management, safety, and sanitation.
  • Work together with the Café team to service multiple venues.
  • Take orders from visitors and use point-of-sale software and hardware.
  • Wash and maintain dishes, glasses, flatware, as well as work areas, coffee machines, table appointments, linens, and equipment.
  • Assist with basic food preparation.
  • Assist with basic cleaning and sanitation standards.
  • Prepare venues for the next service.
  • Enforce HACCP sanitation as well as allergen awareness guidelines.
  • Work during the full visitor cycle of Thursday-Sunday.
  • Ability to work until 9:00 p.m. on Saturdays for Glenstone’s Summer Evenings.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
Required Skills amp; Experience
  • COVID-19 vaccination and up to date on all boosters.
  • Strong cultural competence, interpersonal communication, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Experience in a full-service café, bakery, coffee shop, or restaurant.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • High level of reliability.
  • Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions.
  • Maintain excellent personal hygiene.
  • Able to lift to 50 lbs. and work on your feet for an entire shift.
  • Reliable transportation to and from Potomac, MD.
  • A valid driver’s license to drive our electric vehicles.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Barista experience.
  • Allergen awareness and SERV Safe certification.
  • Proficiency in a second language, such as Spanish, French, or Mandarin is a plus.
Salary amp; Benefits
To promote collaboration and show appreciation to associates, Glenstone provides a weekly staff lunch, health and wellness reimbursement, and paid volunteer opportunities. Benefits include a 401(k)-retirement account with a matching contribution.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.