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Part Time Cafe Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

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How much do part time cafe jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cafe in Alaska is $17.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time cafe job?

Part time cafe jobs are positions in cafes or coffee shops that require employees to work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These roles can include baristas, servers, cashiers, or kitchen staff, and typically involve tasks such as preparing drinks and food, taking orders, cleaning, and providing customer service. Part time cafe jobs are popular among students, those seeking flexible work hours, or individuals looking for supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time cafe worker?

To thrive as a Part Time Cafe Worker, you need basic food handling skills, customer service experience, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, espresso machines, and health and safety certifications such as a food handler's permit are commonly required. Strong communication, multitasking ability, and a positive attitude help you stand out in a busy, customer-facing environment. These skills and qualifications are essential for providing efficient service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a safe, welcoming cafe atmosphere.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time cafe employees, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time cafe employees often face challenges such as managing busy rush hours, balancing multiple tasks like taking orders and preparing drinks, and adapting to different shifts each week. To handle these effectively, it helps to develop strong time management skills, communicate clearly with teammates, and stay organized during peak periods. Many cafes also provide training on workflow and customer service to support new staff and ensure the team works smoothly together.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cafe jobs in Alaska?

The most popular types of Cafe jobs in Alaska are:

What are popular job titles related to Part Time Cafe jobs in Alaska?

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What cities in Alaska are hiring for Part Time Cafe jobs?

Cities in Alaska with the most Part Time Cafe job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Cafe job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,589 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare dishes accurately and according to the recipe, ensuring high quality and consistency.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area, including stocking and proper storage of food items.

  • Follow safety procedures, operate kitchen equipment properly, and assist in closing the kitchen at the end of shifts.


Job description

Line Cook - Snow City Cafe
(Full-Time, Part-Time, amp; Weekend Availability)

Summary
At Snow City Cafe, the line cook’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional dining experience for our guests by ensuring all dishes are of the highest quality and meet restaurant specifications. The basic duties are to prepare dishes accurately and according to the recipe, as well as to stock and maintain a clean work area.
Operations
  • Inventories and completes all daily station prep
  • Demonstrates safe and proper operation of knives and all kitchen equipment
  • Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, kitchen rules, policies, and procedures
  • Maintains an organized, clean, and sanitary work area, which may include tables, shelves, walls, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment
  • Follows recipes and plating guides to produce consistent, quality dishes
  • Works to reduce waste and records waste properly when it does occur
  • Controls the quality of food items being produced in their assigned station
  • Helps control walk-in organization, rotation, and practices “first in, first out”
  • AM shift leaves the station clean, stocked, and prepared for the next shift
  • PM shift leaves the station clean, and all food properly stored and labeled
  • Upholds sanitation policies and follows proper time and temperature guidelines
  • Closes the kitchen or ends shift properly and follows the closing or end-of-shift checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen with their end-of-shift duties
  • Promptly reports equipment and food quality problems to the Prep Supervisor or the Kitchen Manager
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment efficiently
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This may be a full-time or part-time position. Employees may be asked to work, standing and walking, in a fast-paced environment for up to 9 hours in a shift.
Other Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to communicate, write, and understand English
  • Must be able to work, standing and walking, in a fast-paced environment for up to 9 hours
  • Must have a current Municipality of Anchorage Food Worker Card
Physical Requirements
The employee is required to stand for extended periods of time and may occasionally be required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must be able to occasionally lift or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Available Benefits*
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (medical and childcare accounts available)
  • Accrued sick leave with pay, converts to PTO after 1 year
  • 401(k) with employer matching up to 4%
  • Dining discounts at our sister restaurants (Snow City Cafe, Spenard Roadhouse, South Restaurant + Coffeehouse, Crush Bistro)
  • *Limited benefits available for jobs located at Crush Bistro, Muse x Crush, and PAC