About the role#
Saxbys is hiring a Team Member for our location at Radford University. This is a part-time position designed for students. You will gain hands-on experience in food and beverage production, community leadership, and hospitality while working with peers on campus. This role focuses on supporting our mission to Make Life Better for the university community.
What you'll do#
- Engage with guests to build a welcoming culture of hospitality.
- Learn the full food and beverage menu to provide recommendations and answer guest questions.
- Manage and resolve guest recovery situations.
- Keep the cafe clean and organized.
- Complete prep and assigned tasks efficiently.
- Show initiative and open communication to improve cafe operations.
- Collaborate with your team and uphold Saxbys core values.
- Arrive on time and in uniform for your scheduled shifts.
What you'll need#
- Exceptional communication skills.
- The ability to memorize and recall details of a complex menu.
- Previous hospitality or food and beverage experience is helpful but not required.
- Ability to stand, walk, and smile for extended periods.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 35 lbs and use ladders or stairs when needed.
Location & details#
- Location: Radford, Virginia.
- Term: Fall 2027.
- Pay: $13 per hour.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
About Saxbys
Saxbys operates a network of cafes on college campuses across the United States. The company functions as an experiential learning platform by integrating student-led businesses into university operations. Founded in 2005 and based in Philadelphia, it employs over 600 people. These locations provide students with credit-bearing roles and financial management experience.
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