Server​/Barista FSW

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The Server and Barista positions require knowledge, skills, and adaptability to multitask effectively in diverse restaurant, catering, and cafe environments.

• Provides customer service, greeting guests and assisting with questions.
• Prepares and makes coffee, tea, and beverages; stocks merchandise, pastries, and grab‑and‑go items; unloads food from delivery trucks.
• Prepares sandwiches and other menu items; packs lunch boxes and assists catering events.
• Serves food and beverages in a professional, sanitary, and friendly manner; focuses on positive customer service from entry to exit.
• Sets up food service counters, steam tables, dining tables, and side service stands with hot and cold foods.
• Creates fruit and vegetable salads, serves portions in containers or glasses.
• Takes orders and processes payment using POS; may be required to complete register paperwork.
• Cleans dishes, equipment, and surfaces; disposes of trash.
• Position involves prolonged standing, walking, reaching, stooping, pushing, pulling and bending; light to moderate lifting up to 20 lb routinely, sometimes up to 50 lb.

• Must obtain and maintain a security clearance – requires 18 years of age.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Verification of employment eligibility in the United‑States is required.
• Probationary period:
  Full‑time and Part‑time employees serve a one‑year probationary period.
• Must understand and communicate in English.
• Must complete an occupational health screening for this position.

• A detailed narrative for each KSA, demonstrating qualifications and experience using specific examples, must be included in your application.
• Minimum six months of customer‑service experience in a food‑service role (server or barista preferred).
• Experience functioning in a fast‑paced restaurant, catering, or cafe environment, managing tasks efficiently under short time constraints.
• Experience working in a professional and sanitary environment while consistently delivering excellent customer service.
• Experience using a POS (Point of Sale) system or cash register in a food‑service role (server or barista preferred).

Failure to provide the required information may result in loss of consideration for the position and elimination from the selection process. Applications received after noon on the closing date listed above will not be considered. Some positions have special requirements; selection may be tentative pending satisfactory completion of said requirements. Applicants may be required to provide proof of education, complete a pre‑hire health screening, and obtain satisfactory employment reference checks.

We are an E‑Verify participant. Applicants will be required to submit a federal government background check. As a condition of employment, the selectee will be required to participate in direct deposit as specified in the negotiated agreement. Occupants of this position must maintain the confidentiality of official work information and data, and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct. DON is an EEO employer.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation or other non‑merit factor. Reasonable accommodations are provided to applicants with disabilities. Contact the office collecting applications if reasonable accommodation is needed.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

This flexible position is not eligible for Benefits, but NABSD employee perks include:

• Use of the Brigade Sports Complex
• Shop at the Midshipmen Store
• Shop at the Navy Exchange
• Potential membership eligibility at the Naval Academy Club
• Use of MWR facilities
• Eligible to join Navy Federal Credit Union
• Eligible for childcare with CDC & NAPS
• Use of Employee Assistance Program

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full‑time, part‑time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

• Entry level

• Part‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

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