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Cafe Attendant

Naperville, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Cafe Attendant - Part-TimeBe Part of Something Remarkable At Monarch Landing, you have a front-row ... Schedule: Part-Time | 3 shifts per week | 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Pay: $16/hour What You'll Do

Life Care Services

Cafe Attendant

Naperville, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Cafe Attendant - Part-TimeBe Part of Something Remarkable At Monarch Landing, you have a front-row ... Schedule: Part-Time | 3 shifts per week | 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Pay: $16/hour What You'll Do

Heritage at Irene Woods

Cafe Attendant

Naperville, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Cafe Attendant - Part-TimeBe Part of Something Remarkable At Monarch Landing, you have a front-row ... Schedule: Part-Time | 3 shifts per week | 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Pay: $16/hour What You'll Do

Asbury Village

Cafe Attendant

Naperville, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Cafe Attendant - Part-TimeBe Part of Something Remarkable At Monarch Landing, you have a front-row ... Schedule: Part-Time | 3 shifts per week | 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Pay: $16/hour What You'll Do

Bean Sprouts

Cafe Team Member

Naperville, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

We have part-time positions available - weekdays and/or weekends - open to seasonal work over school breaks - great opportunity for students! Cafe Team Member Responsibilities * Greet guests ...

Bean Sprouts

Cafe Team Member

Naperville, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

We have part-time positions available - weekdays and/or weekends - open to seasonal work over school breaks - great opportunity for students! Cafe Team Member Responsibilities * Greet guests ...

Fitness Formula Clubs

Cafe Attendant

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$15.40/hr

Cafe Attendant Job Type: Part-time Location: FFC Oak Park Required Shifts: Monday availability is a must, flexible for Saturdays and Sundays preferred. Typical shifts will be as follows: Monday: 2p ...

Fitness Formula Clubs

Cafe Attendant

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$15.40/hr

Cafe Attendant Job Type: Part Time (multiple openings) Location: FFC Elmhurst Shifts: Shift 1: 10 AM - 3 PM Shift 2: 6:40 AM - 1 PM Shift 3: 1 PM - 8 PM Compensation: $15.40 per hour Your Role:

Cafe Zupas

PM Team Member

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$11.75 - $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 Zupas

PM Team Member

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/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 ...

Hillco Brands

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Cafe/Bakery Chef de Cuisine

Deerfield, IL · On-site

$28 - $38/hr (+ commission)

We have a mediocre cafe/bakery and are looking for a Chef/Manager to make our food and service ... part time. You can expect a sizable bonus and ownership share if 'you get us there ...

Cafe Zupas

PM Team Member

Kildeer, IL · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/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 Zupas

PM Team Member

Wheeling, IL · 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 ...

Cafe Zupas

PM Team Member

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/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 ...

Cafe Zupas

PM Team Member

Deerfield, IL · 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 ...

Local Eclectic

Part-Time Barista

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

We're expanding beyond e-commerce with a flagship retail store and café opening at 212 E. Ontario ... Position Overview: Local Eclectic is looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused Part-Time ...

Local Eclectic

Part-Time Barista

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

We're expanding beyond e-commerce with a flagship retail store and café opening at 212 E. Ontario ... Position Overview: Local Eclectic is looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused Part-Time ...

Egg Harbor Cafe

Server Part-Time Oak Brook

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Servers at Egg Harbor Cafe are motivated to provide an exceptional experience for our guests utilizing our proven team-based system that is built on the belief that Together Everyone Achieves More.

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How much do part time cafe jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cafe in Chicago, IL is $16.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.64 and $20.58 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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Cafe Attendant

Life Care Services

Naperville, IL • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Cafe Attendant - Part-TimeBe Part of Something Remarkable

At Monarch Landing, you have a front-row seat to the incredible life stories and experiences of some of the wisest people in the world. You'll also be part of an extraordinary organization that is investing in the future of senior living-and in you.

If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy connecting with people, and take pride in providing exceptional service, we'd love to have you join our Food & Beverage team!

Monarch Landing is seeking a hospitality-minded Cafe Attendant to join our team.

About the Role

As a Cafe Attendant, you'll help create an exceptional dining experience for our residents, guests, and team members. You'll provide friendly, personalized service while supporting daily cafe operations, food preparation, and safety and sanitation.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping others, and understands that the little details can make a big difference in someone's day.

Schedule: Part-Time | 3 shifts per week | 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Pay: $16/hour

What You'll Do
  • Provide warm, personalized service to residents, staff, and guests.
  • Take orders and serve meals while accommodating individual preferences and requests.
  • Explain menu items and confidently answer questions.
  • Assist with assigned food preparation and ensure food is handled and stored safely.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary cafe environment.
  • Learn and effectively use the dining point-of-service system.
  • Work collaboratively with residents, families, guests, visitors, supervisors, and fellow team members.
  • Manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of service.
  • Consistently demonstrate courtesy, patience, tact, and graciousness.
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • At least six months of experience working in a kitchen or food-service environment.
  • Food service sanitation certification required within the first 30 days of employment.
  • Knowledge of food preparation, storage, handling techniques, and equipment.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
  • Strong customer-service skills and a genuine desire to help others.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a resident-focused environment.
  • Reliable and predictable attendance.
Why You'll Love Working at Monarch Landing

We believe our employees deserve to feel valued and appreciated. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

  • $16/hour
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted meals
  • Convenient parking garage
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Resident-run employee appreciation program
  • A fun, engaging, and supportive team environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day
Join Our Team

Don't just do a job. Be part of a remarkable life.

Monarch Landing
2255 Monarch Dr.
Naperville, IL 60563
WelcomeToMonarchLanding.com

Proud recipient of the overall 5-Star Medicare Rating!

Monarch Landing is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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About Life Care Services

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s an industry pioneer with more than a half-century of experience, making a difference in the lives of seniors has been our sole focus since day one. At LCS, we’ve designed a dedicated family of companies to help fulfill your community’s mission. This structure allows us to develop and share expertise across our company to deliver innovative solutions to seniors and their communities. We are guided by five principles to ensure that every company decision is made with integrity and for the good of the seniors we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Des Moines, IA, US

Year founded

1971

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