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Kitchen Shift

Smoothie Barista

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16/hr

Kitchen Shift is a wellness-focused smoothie bar and quick café offering healthy grab-and-go food ... This part-time role is great for someone who's outgoing, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a ...

Taylor Regional Hospital

Dietary Aide

Campbellsville, KY · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Cafe at Taylor Regional Hospital, Kentucky Schedule: Part time position with varied shifts- ✱weekend rotations required✱ What You'll Do: ◉ Checks in weekly stock orders ◉ Maintains and ...

Bella Notte Restaurant Group

Server

Lexington, KY · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... Bella Café & Grille) Visit our restaurants websites bellaexington.com bellacafeandgrille.com smashingtomato.com bellanotterestaurantgroup.com Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: * Dental ...

Bella Notte Restaurant Group

Server

Lexington, KY · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... Bella Café & Grille) Visit our restaurants websites bellaexington.com bellacafeandgrille.com smashingtomato.com bellanotterestaurantgroup.com Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: * Dental ...

Compass Group

CASHIER (PART TIME)

Louisville, KY

$17.38/hr

Schedule : Part time schedule. Monday - Friday, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm. More details upon interview ... Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.

Compass Group

CASHIER (PART TIME)

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17.38/hr

Schedule : Part time schedule. Monday - Friday, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm. More details upon interview ... Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.

Eurest

CASHIER (PART TIME)

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17.38/hr

Schedule : Part time schedule. Monday - Friday, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm. More details upon interview ... Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.

Compass Group

CASHIER (PART TIME)

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Schedule : Part time schedules; days may vary, 7:00 am to 9:30 am, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, and 4:00 pm ... Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.

Fresh Ideas

CASHIER (PART TIME)

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Schedule : Part time schedules; days may vary, 7:00 am to 9:30 am, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, and 4:00 pm ... Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.

Compass Group

CASHIER (PART TIME)

Owensboro, KY

$15/hr

Schedule : Part time schedules; days may vary, 7:00 am to 9:30 am, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, and 4:00 pm ... Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.

Bella Notte Restaurant Group

Cook

Lexington, KY · On-site

Discounts at all of our restaurants (Bella Notte, Smashing Tomato & Bella Café & Grille) Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: Starting at $11.50/hr + Tips (averaging $6 per hour and paid out daily ...

Bella Notte Restaurant Group

Cook

Lexington, KY · On-site

Discounts at all of our restaurants (Bella Notte, Smashing Tomato & Bella Café & Grille) Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: Starting at $11.50/hr + Tips (averaging $6 per hour and paid out daily ...

Dunkin

Dunkin Team Member

Louisville, KY · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Previous experience working in a cafe or quick service restaurant preferred * Show passion about ... Please note if you are 18 years of age Employment Type: PART_TIME

Metz Culinary Management

Cook

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

We are seeking team members for full and part-time roles in a busy commercial kitchen and café 'operations setting. Experience is a plus in a Food Service setting such as Hospital, School, or ...

Metz Culinary Management

Cook

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

We are seeking team members for full and part-time roles in a busy commercial kitchen and café 'operations setting. Experience is a plus in a Food Service setting such as Hospital, School, or ...

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How much do part time cafe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cafe in Kentucky is $14.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.62 and $17.31 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.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Cafe job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,508 per year, or $14.2 per hour.

Newport Aquarium Food and Beverage - Cafe Host Part Time

Newport Aquarium LLC

Newport, KY

$12.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Newport Aquarium rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 37 rated wildlife parks and zoos

Job description

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform, adhere to, and implement all Herschend Entertainment Core Values and Newport Aquarium Guest Experience Standards, Policies and Procedures, and Safety Protocols to ensure safe and efficient food and beverage operation.
  • Always maintain a positive attitude and appearance.
  • Approach guests in a friendly manner to offer assistance and provide information regarding Newport Aquarium.
  • Arrive on time and ready to work all scheduled shifts, and in accordance with aquarium uniform and appearance standards.
  • Always keep safety as a number one priority while working at Newport Aquarium.
  • Must be self-motivated to work independently, as well as disciplined and reliable.
  • Always maintain appropriate guest and team member relations, ensuring guest and team satisfaction.
  • Demonstrates strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Responsible for maintaining store cleanliness in accordance with food safety guidelines.
  • Responsible for proper cash handling and maintaining PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance.
  • Maintain a friendly, respectful, outgoing and proactive approach to guests and team members.
  • Perform other related duties or projects as assigned by the Food and Beverage management team.
  • Ability and willingness to cross train in other food and beverage areas.
  • Contribute to a work environment that is satisfying, enjoyable and energetic.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Prior cash handling and point of sale experience is a plus.
  • Must have strong public speaking skills the ability to read, write and speak the English language (knowledge of other languages is a plus)
  • Must be able to think clearly, react quickly, and calmly to changes and/or stressful situations
  • Previous guest service, food industry or retail experience preferred.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include evenings and/or weekends and holidays.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Successful completion of pre-employment background check.
  • Ability to remain stationary for long periods, ascend/descend stairs, bend and stoop.
  • Physical strength, including the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

  • Profit Sharing and 401K Plan with company match
  • Free entrance for you and your dependents which extends to most Herschend Enterprises’ properties
  • Earn 1 General Admission complimentary ticket, that you can give to anyone, per pay period
  • Discounts at Sharky’s Café, Sweet Dreams Candy Company, and the gift shop
  • Discounted tickets and annual passes for friends and family
  • Training and development

You can expect to work on projects that have never been done after – ideas that are unproven, and concepts that make people smile. You can expect to have fun and be treated with respect the minute you start…and through to the end. You can expect to work in an environment that is highly innovative and low in politics – truthful and filled with smart people; all while providing the BEST GUEST EXPERIENCE IN THE NATION!

And most of all, you can expect to work hard and make a difference in our world by helping to bring families closer together.

Looking to pursue your education without debt? Grow U has hundreds of programs available from certifications to college prep to associates, bachelor's, and master’s degrees. Most of these programs are fully funded. Learn more at: https://www.newportaquarium.com/Careers/Benefits/GrowU

Newport Aquarium, one of the many properties owned by Herschend Enterprises, prides itself on creating memories worth repeating. Our Core Values – greatly exceeding guest expectations, serving others, creating emotional connections, and constantly improving – give us purpose and guidance.

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