Part/ full time staff

About Us:

Starboard Side Cafe is a growing, made-to-order brunch business that I personally opened in January 2024. We focus on fresh, healthy, locally sourced ingredients and serve our community at farmers markets, events, and festivals on and near Galveston Island. We currently operate a fully equipped commercial food trailer that allows us to expand our menu and serve more customers. Most of our operations take place at our regular location on the West Beach of Galveston Island in Jamaica Beach , with additional service at markets and special events. Our long-term vision is to open a brick-and-mortar café, and we're looking for team members who share our passion and want to help us grow in that direction.

Position Overview:

We're seeking a Mobile Café Crew Member who will take an active role in food preparation, kitchen and food safety, customer service, and brand promotion. The ideal candidate will help foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers returning while consistently upholding the quality, service, and values that we want Starboard Side Cafe to be known for.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain kitchen and food safety standards at all times Prep and serve fresh, locally sourced menu items Operate within our commercial food trailer during service Communicate effectively with team members and customers Take orders, process payments, and promote our brand/products Provide a welcoming, positive atmosphere for guests Assist with setup and breakdown, along with cleaning Represent Starboard Side Cafe with professionalism and respect in the community

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years or older Prior food service or hospitality experience preferred, but not required — we're willing to train the right person Strong communication and people skills Passion for supporting local businesses Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and outdoors in various weather Able to lift up to 20 lbs and stand for extended periods Reliable transportation

Hours & Pay:

Starting pay: $10-$12/hour plus tips , with opportunities for raises as we grow Part-time — operations currently take place Fridays-Sundays , with more operational days expected as the business grows Monthly schedule posted in advance — you choose the shifts you want to work (from all available or just some) Flexible scheduling with potential for additional shifts as we expand Why Join Starboard Side Cafe? Be part of a growing local business from the ground up Gain hands-on experience in small business operations and food service Work in a fun, community-focused environment Free food on any and all shifts opportunities to connect with the community and be apart of events on the island.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary Pay:

$12.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person