Cafe Assistant

About the Position

Do you love to bake? Are you looking for a fun, casual, and low-stress work environment? Glen Ellyn Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-orientated individual to help lead The Cafe. The Cafe Assistant supports daily operations and provides high-quality customer service.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Producing quality baked goods, soups, and salads
• Greeting members on arrival
• Preparing and serving food and beverage orders
• Operating the cash register and POS system
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the establishment
• Managing the cafe in the absence of the Cafe Manager

The library offers an agile and supportive environment. Benefits include:

• IMRF
• Medical, dental insurance
• Up to four weeks of vacation per year
• Paid holidays, personal time, and sick leave

Qualifications and Experience

1. Successful completion of high school
2. Two years successful work experience in the hospitality industry

Diversity Statement

We seek diverse candidates who reflect different identities and encourage those who have gained skills outside of traditional education to apply. All abilities are encouraged to apply.

About the Library and Community

The mission of the Glen Ellyn Public Library is to serve the community as a vibrant center for accurate information, robust learning, and personal discovery.

We believe that a community flourishes when it sees itself reflected in its library and uses the library as a window for discovery.

We exist to provide an open, vibrant center that builds community where all people can connect, explore new trends, and find trustworthy, reliable information to feed their curiosity.

We demonstrate it by offering dynamic, modern spaces, a broad range of resources and timely events, trusted and welcoming staff, and a commitment to the wellbeing of our community.

Glen Ellyn Public Library serves a community of almost 29,000 people, about 20 miles west of Chicago.

We recently adopted a new 5-year strategic plan, with the focus of being an anchor institution in the community.

Applying

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