Department of the Air Force

Food Service Worker (Barista)

Little Rock AFB, Arkansas Full time

Food Service Worker (Barista)

Department: Department of the Air Force

Location(s): Little Rock AFB, Arkansas

Salary Range: $18.04 - $21.05 Per Hour

Job Summary: About the position: This position will be assigned to the Little Rock AFB, AR - Rickenbackers Cafe and Bar. This position is guaranteed a minimum of 0 hours but can be scheduled to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Physical Effort: Requires frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing over 25 pounds. Continuous standing, walking, frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and bending. Use of a ladder/step stool, powered cleaning equipment may be required.

Major Duties:

  • Prepares hot beverages such as cappuccinos, brewed coffees, lattes, espressos, hot chocolate and etc. by selecting proper ingredients and following recipes. Serves mixed beverages such as iced coffees, fruit drinks, smoothies and etc. by selecting proper ingredients and following recipes. Serves other cold beverages and food items such as soda, juice, cookies, muffins, pastries and etc. Receives payment, operates cash register, and makes and returns change to patrons. Sets up/cleans tables for customers and replenishes condiment items and stocks as necessary. Also performs cleaning tasks. Assists with inventories, identifies items for re-ordering. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12955302

Qualifications: Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 05/18/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Ability to follow simple written and oral instructions. Ability to use hand tools for cleaning, and to operate simple machines. Skill in doing tasks with several steps and must use judgement in sequencing tasks. Knowledge of sanitation standards in handling and serving food, and for cleaning simple equipment and work area.

How to Apply: To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/18/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJobs account to apply. If you do not have a USAJobs account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy. It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

Application Deadline: 2026-05-18