CAFE AND WINE BAR ASSOCIATE (PART TIME) - SARASOTA

CITY HOME; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Employee Purchase Discount Program

ERGs

Promote from Within

Job summary

CITY HOME in Sarasota is seeking a Café and wine bar associate for a part-time role. You’ll prepare and serve coffee, baked goods, and alcoholic beverages, and manage cash transactions at the cafe counter.

Join a family-spirited team and support events. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1–3 years in food service; flexibility to work nights and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Education & Work Experience: High school diploma preferred.
• 1–3 years of food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, baked goods and alcoholic beverages.
• Operate cash register and handle cash/credit transactions.
• Assist CITY Café team during events and showrooms.
• Maintain cleanliness and inventory per standards.

Skills

Speaking effectively

Listening attentively

Relationship Management

Professionalism

Customer Orientation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Food service experience (1–3 years)

Job description

CAFE AND WINE BAR ASSOCIATE (PART TIME) - SARASOTA

Job Category: Sales

Requisition Number: 2025N003142

• Posted : September 23, 2026
• Part-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

CITY HOME - Sarasota
145 University Town Center Dr
Sarasota, FL 34243, USA

• Pay or shift range: $15 USD to $18.50 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Who We Are…

With over 50 years of experience, and several CITY HOME and Ashley HomeStore showrooms and distribution centers throughout Florida, CITY HOME continues to be recognized as a top furniture company in South Florida and nationwide. By joining CITY HOME, you become part of a family-spirited organization that is focused on you! With planned local growth, plus growth in new markets over the next several years, the CITY HOME team is excited about the future. Join our fun, family-spirited team to build a long-lasting career at a company that will continue to challenge, develop, and appreciate its Associates. Click Here to watch our Company video!

Our Vision is to be the ultimate home store.

Our Purpose is to enrich people’s lives and make the world a better place.

Our Mission is to provide quality home furnishings, at excellent values, in an exciting and fun environment.

Our Values: Mutual Trust & Respect | Continuous Improvement | Entrepreneurial Spirit | Customer Focus | Teamwork | Giving Back

What Benefits You’ll Receive…

• Competitive, Transparent Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Hospital, Critical Care, etc.)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• 95% Promote from Within
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Associate Purchase Discount Program
• And so much more….

What This Role Is…

As a Café and wine bar associate, the primary function of this position is to prepare and serve a variety of coffee, baked goods and alcoholic beverages. The café and wine bar associate is also responsible for operating the cash register and handle all cash/credit transactions. You will also assist CITY Café team during events such as “Wine & Design" , showroom grand openings and tent pole events. Your contributions will ensure the success of the CITY Café at CITY HOME.

Position Title: Location:

Reports To: Department:

Showroom Director/Sr. Showroom Manager Sales/ Retail Operations

Compensation: $15 - $18.50

What You’ll Do…

As a Café barista and bartender, your primary responsibilities will be to:

• Maximize café sales by being readily available, providing World world-class service, suggestive selling, and upselling
• Obtain pre-determined Sales Goal expectations on a monthly basis.
• Prospect and find new ways to increase business

Additional duties and responsibilities as a Café and wine bar associate:

• Adhere to the assigned Standard Work and Role and Responsibilities for your role.
• Maintain the cleanliness of CITY Café by completing the daily checklist according to ServSafe standards.
• Order and maintain proper inventory of all beverages and glassware using the “first in, first out” process.
• Focus on quality control of product temperature and service.

What We’re Looking For…

• Competencies and Job Specific Skills
• Speaking effectively /Listening attentively
• Relationship Management
• Professionalism
• Customer Orientation
• Teamwork

What’s Required…

• Education & Work Experience:
  • High school diploma preferred
  • One (1) to Three (3) years of food service experience preferred
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays
• Full time 40 hours a week / Part time 32 hours a week
• Physical Requirements:
  • Lifting excess of 20 lbs.
  • Set-up, bending, reaching and cleaning KC Café
  • Prolonged standing and/or walking
  • Must be 21 years of age
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.)
• Certifications / Licenses:
  • Servsafe Certification preferred but not required
  • Must have a valid Florida Driver’s License

Here are your next steps:

• Apply
• Submit your application and resume
• Application Review
• A CITY HOME Recruiter will carefully review your qualifications
• Virtual Interview
• Complete your short video interview with our AI Virtual Assistant
• Your interview will be reviewed by a recruiter
• Recruiter Follow up
• A recruiter will contact you by phone to discuss next steps and answer any questions you may have
• Meet with the hiring manager for an in-person interview

CITY Furniture, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals in all job titles without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or status as a covered veteran or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. At CITY Furniture, Inc. we are committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and a valued member of the team.

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