Singapore Art Museum opened in 1996 as the first art museum in Singapore. Also known as SAM, we present contemporary art from a Southeast Asian perspective for artists, art lovers and the art curious in multiple venues across the island, including a new venue in the historic port area of Tanjong Pagar.
SAM is building one of the world's most important public collections of Southeast Asian contemporary art, with the aim of connecting the art and the artists to the public and future generations through exhibitions and programmes. SAM is working towards a humane and sustainable future by committing to responsible practices within its processes.
For more information, visit www.singaporeartmuseum.sg.
Café and Retail Assistant (Part-time)
SAM is a contemporary art museum dedicated to fostering artistic expression and engagement. Our caf and retail space provide visitors with a welcoming environment to enjoy light refreshments and explore exclusive SAM merchandise.
To support our full-time Caf and Retail Operations Executive, we are hiring two Part-Time Caf and Retail Assistants to assist in daily caf and retail operations.
As a Part-Time Caf and Retail Assistant, you will support the day-to-day operations of the caf and shop by preparing and serving beverages and snacks, handling POS transactions, and ensuring a clean and welcoming space. This role is perfect for those with F&B or retail experience, looking for flexible part-time work (12 hours per week) in a cultural setting.
Key Responsibilities
Caf Operations
- Prepare and serve coffee beverages and other drinks.
- Prepare and serve light snacks using a warming kitchen setup.
- Maintain food hygiene and safety standards in line with regulations.
- Wash and clean dishes, utensils, and workstations as part of regular maintenance.
Retail & Customer Service
- Operate the Point-of-Sale (POS) system for both caf sales and SAM merchandise transactions.
- Assist visitors in selecting and purchasing SAM merchandise.
- Provide friendly and professional customer service, answering visitor inquiries.
Cleaning & Maintenance
- Ensure the caf and shop remain clean, organised, and welcoming.
- Assist with daily cleaning tasks, including wiping down tables, maintaining the counter area, and organising stock.
- Ensure strict adherence to NEA hygiene and food safety regulations.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in F&B service or retail is preferred.
- Barista training or experience in coffee-making is necessary.
- Comfortable handling both caf duties and retail POS operations.
- Friendly, customer-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Must be available for flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- All caf staff must attend and pass a Basic Food Hygiene Course (BFHC), as required by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA).
- Each part-timer will work 12 hours per week, with flexible shift allocations.
- Shifts will be scheduled to ensure smooth and continuous operations at the caf and shop.
Kindly note that only applications submitted via the given job link will be considered. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified
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