Drift is a cafe founded on the principle of stripping back the unnecessary. We serve fresh, holistic foods and beverages while offering an interactive experience, driving connections between one another. As a team, we are united by this everyday. We appreciate coffee, love serving good food, offer an engaging atmosphere, cleanup after ourselves and open our arms to anyone who comes through the door.
About the job:
WEEKEND HOST 9:00am to 3:00pm SAT & SUNHosts handle multiple roles in the shop. From greeting and seating guests to communicating with the team, packaging take away orders drinks all the while, creating and maintaining a clean, functional workspace. This is a PART TIME position based in our Chapel Hill location, NC & this role will report to the Store Manager.
Potential server & barista Weekday positions available for more shifts.
You will:
- Deliver impeccable hospitality to our guests and your fellow teammates
- Be knowledgeable of all menu items
- Be eager to manage wait times
- Beverage Prep
- Follow procedures and guidelines
- Support your team in keeping the cafe running smoothly and beautifully. These tasks may vary but can include washing dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning and organizing condiment station, and taking out trash
You are:
- Hospitality driven
- Motivated to put others before yourself
- Comfortable with following directions and problem-solving when needed
- Diligent, humble, and open-minded
- Reliable and consistent where teammates and managers can always depend on you to be punctual, dedicated and bringing your A-game
You have:
- Means of transportation
- SATURDAY & SUNDAY AVAILABILITY
Hours & Benefits:
- Part time
- Free coffee drinks during shift
- Discounted food items and merchandise
- Development opportunities
- Gain in-depth hospitality and food service knowledge
If you want to be a part of something that is fresh, exciting and challenging, please apply and join us.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Drift, we believe hospitality is more than serving coffee and food, it’s creating spaces where people feel welcomed, connected, and cared for.
We’re looking for individuals who care deeply about serving others, creating thoughtful experiences, and meaningful connections. Through exceptional food and beverage, intentional hospitality, and inviting spaces, our team helps create memorable moments for every guest who walks through our doors.
Our Mission
Drift is a coffee and café brand committed to offering authentic, memorable experiences rooted in simplicity and care. We serve fresh, thoughtful food and beverages with heartfelt hospitality in clean, open environments designed to bring people together.
Join us in creating spaces people want to return to — day after day.