Team Member (DREXEL UNIVERSITY)

Saxbys is a coffee company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its innovative approach to campus cafes through its Experiential Learning Platform. With three dedicated cafe locations at Drexel University, Saxbys blends exceptional food and beverage service with community engagement, student empowerment, and leadership development. This company is much more than a typical coffee shop; it is a place where students gain practical experience in running their own impactful businesses while serving their campus community. Saxbys is committed to creating a culture that fosters teamwork, innovation, and a passion for hospitality, all while prioritizing the student experience and development.

The role available at Drexel University is for a Part-Time Cafe Team Member position, starting at $13 per hour. This position offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in food and beverage production, customer engagement, and operational efficiency, all in a flexible and supportive work environment designed to complement academic commitments. As a Cafe Team Member, you will engage with fellow students and campus visitors by delivering outstanding hospitality and service. You will develop your skills in menu knowledge, problem-solving, and teamwork, contributing to a vibrant and welcoming cafe atmosphere. Saxbys values initiative, self-awareness, and communication, encouraging team members to contribute ideas to improve operations and the overall customer experience.

The Drexel University cafes serve as key community hubs where students can meet, study, and relax while enjoying high-quality coffee and food options. Working here means more than just making coffee; it's about living Saxbys' mission to "Make Life Better" by fostering a dedicated peer-driven environment. Employees are encouraged to take pride in their roles and serve their communities with passion, purpose, and discipline. The company also values openness, personal care, and collaborative team efforts, ensuring every team member feels empowered and motivated to contribute to the cafe's success.

This role is ideal for students interested in hospitality, customer service, or business leadership. While previous hospitality or food and beverage experience is preferred, it is not required. The emphasis is on delivering excellent guest experiences and participating in a dynamic team environment. Physical requirements include the ability to stand and move for extended periods, alongside tasks like lifting and carrying items up to 35 pounds and navigating various types of stairs and ramps. These responsibilities support the operational efficiency necessary for a top-tier campus cafe.

In summary, joining Saxbys as a Cafe Team Member at Drexel University means joining a vibrant community dedicated to exceptional service, student leadership, and making a positive impact on campus life. The position offers flexible scheduling, a chance to develop valuable skills, and a welcoming team culture centered on collaboration and shared goals. Apply today to become part of a pioneering cafe experience and contribute meaningfully to your campus community.