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Part Time Cafe Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

The Ginna's Cafe Associate provides world-class customer service. This position is responsible for providing quality food and beverage products while representing Scheels as a friendly, courteous ...

Perform all Barista, Café, and Fuzziwigs Candy Shop functions, which may include deli line, food case, barista, grill, ice cream, baked goods, fudge, and other duties as assigned by the Café ...

Perform all Barista, Café, and Fuzziwigs Candy Shop functions, which may include deli line, food case, barista, grill, ice cream, baked goods, fudge, and other duties as assigned by the Café ...

Cafe Worker

Elk River, MN · On-site

$14/hr

Part-time benefits may be limited to Earned Sick and Safe Time. Applications will be accepted until ... N/A Position Summary The Cafe Worker performs a variety of duties including preparing and selling ...

Cafe Worker

Elk River, MN · On-site

$14/hr

Part-time benefits may be limited to Earned Sick and Safe Time. Applications will be accepted until ... N/A Position Summary The Cafe Worker performs a variety of duties including preparing and selling ...

PM Team Member

Edina, MN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

Cafe Cashier

Excelsior, MN · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Tuesdays 8:00-11:00am AND/OR Sundays 7:00-11:30am Classification: Part-Time, Westwood's Way of Life ... Role: To support the Cafe by operating the cash register and other general assistance.

PM Team Member

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

Cafe Cashier

Excelsior, MN

$13.25 - $18/hr

Tuesdays 8:00-11:00am AND/OR Sundays 7:00-11:30am Classification: Part-Time, Westwood's Way of Life ... Role: To support the Cafe by operating the cash register and other general assistance.

PM Team Member

Blaine, MN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

West Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Richfield, MN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Eagan, MN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

PM Team Member

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

At Café Zupas, we like to say it's slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired ... Personalized schedules (part-time and full-time shifts available) * "Foodie" training program with ...

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How much do part time cafe jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cafe in Minnesota is $16.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $19.52 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 Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,276 per year, or $16 per hour.

Part Time Cafe Associate

Rochester, MN • On-site

SCHEELS
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 5 - 10K employees

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve food, drinks, and ingredients such as candy, baked goods, and fudge for customers.

  • Perform café functions including operating the deli line, food case, barista duties, grill, ice cream, baked goods, and fudge preparation as assigned.

  • Maintain cleanliness, follow food safety guidelines, and support opening and closing procedures in the café.


Scheels rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 283 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

123rd of 740 rated retailers


Job description

Scheels Company Goals:

We strive to be the best retailer in the USA in the eyes and minds of our customers, associates, and business partners.  

Wage:  

Starting at $15+/hour 

Schedule:  

Must be flexible to work assigned schedule between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., Sunday. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, must be available a minimum of two weekends a month. Average hours per week is 20 hours.  

Overview: 

The Ginna’s Cafe Associate provides world-class customer service. This position is responsible for providing quality food and beverage products while representing Scheels as a friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable professional to all customers and fellow associates.

What We Commit To – Our Employee Ownership Values

As an employee-owner, you’re expected to actively contribute to a culture that thrives on:

  • Delivering a Personalized WOW Customer Experience
      • Every customer interaction is an opportunity to exceed expectations
      • We focus on making every visit memorable, personalized, and impactful
  • Having a Team-First, Winning Mentality
      •  We succeed together by supporting one another and celebrating team wins
      • Collaboration and unity drive our performance and customer experience
  • Learning and Adapting to Constant Change
      • We embrace growth, innovation, and feedback
      • Change is not a barrier–it’s a catalyst for improvement and excellence
  • Taking Pride in Our Work and Thinking Like Owners
      •  Every task matters, and we take full responsibility for the results
      • Ownership means accountability, care, and drive to go above and beyond
  • Expecting Honesty and Integrity in All That We Do
    •  Trust is the foundation of our relationships–with customers and with each other
    • We act with transparency, fairness, and respect at all times

Responsibilities: 

  • Prepare different types of food, drinks, and ingredients, including candy, baked goods, and fudge, for sale to customers
  • Perform all Barista, Café, and Fuzziwigs Candy Shop functions, which may include deli line, food case, barista, grill, ice cream, baked goods, fudge, and other duties as assigned by the Café Manager and Supervisor
  • Maintain working knowledge of Café recipes, beverages, and prepared foods
  • Meet deadlines for fudge production and customer requests
  • Follow all food safety guidelines by Scheels, State, and Local Ordinances
  • Ensure all products are received and stored according to Standard Operating Guidelines
  • Ensure Scheels Cashier Guidelines are followed as it pertains to Café registers 
  • Manage and support side work, stocking, daily and detailed cleaning schedules, including machines and equipment, and opening and closing procedures
  • Maintain an orderly and exceptionally clean appearance of personal workspace and surrounding areas, including dining areas
  • Must be able to perform repetitive fudge production processes, which include stirring, pulling, and cutting
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers and employees of the organization
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, safety rules, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to work assigned schedule, which may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Education & Experience:

High school education, or up to one month of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:

Please be aware that our food may contain or come in contact with common allergens such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, and other potential allergens.

Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.

Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Scheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates.  Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.

Benefits:
At SCHEELS, we offer a full range of benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with Roth options, associate discounts, and full health coverage—including medical, HSA, dental, and vision. We also offer accident and hospital indemnity insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and time to recharge through paid time off, holiday pay, maternity leave, and bereavement leave.  (Note: Additional leave benefits may apply based on your state of employment.)  
 Learn more about what it means to be an owner at SCHEELS on our Careers Page.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.


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