About this role
Germantown Academy We inspire students to be: Independent in Thought • Confident in Expression • Compassionate in Spirit • Collaborative in Action • Honorable in Deed Position Title: Part-Time Patriot Café Assistant Germantown Academy is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day school located on a beautiful 126-acre campus in the Fort Washington suburbs near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school serves more than 1,200 students in grades PK-12. Founded in 1759, GA is America’s oldest non-sectarian day school with rich traditions and a strong commitment to ongoing innovation of curricular and pedagogical practices. Germantown Academy is committed to the work of equity and inclusion and believes that equal opportunity in all aspects of employment supports the mission of the school and the successful attainment of our strategic objectives. Candidates must exhibit an appreciation of, a sensitivity to, and a respect for a diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying socioeconomic, cultural, ideological and ethnic backgrounds. Position Purpose: The Patriot Café Assistant will manage the day-to-day operations of the Patriot Café retail location within the Health & Wellness Center. This is a 10-month hourly position with school year hours of 2:30pm-5:30pm (15 hours/week). Primary Responsibilities: •Manage day-to-day operations of Patriot Café with retail hours of 2:30-5:30pm during the school year •Maintain standards of quality and affordability through agreed-upon pricing models to achieve the overall goal of revenue generation for the Academy •Provide friendly and professional customer service when selling items to all members of the community •Liaise with auxiliary programs office to fulfill product orders to ensure quality and variety of offerings Qualifications: •Flexibility in schedule •Undergraduate degree or relevant work experience •Customer service experience preferred •Retail experience preferred with focus on Point-of-Sale software •Professional demeanor •Proactive attitude •Must be able to lift up to 25lbs