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WE Cafe Apprentice: Culinary Training Program

Location: Urban Ministry- 1229 Cotton Ave., Birmingham, AL 35211

Hour: 7 a.m.-3 p.m.

Commitment: 24 Months

About the Program

The WE Cafe Apprenticeship Program is a work-as-you-learn culinary training opportunity designed for individuals passionate about cooking and the hospitality industry. This program provides hands- on experience in a professional kitchen while equipping apprentices with the skills needed for a career in the culinary industry.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking motivated individuals between the ages of 19-28 who:

  • Love to cook and want to build a career in the hospitality industry
  • Are excited about serving and helping people from diverse backgrounds
  • Can read and follow directions carefully
  • Are committed to completing the 24-month program

Requirements

  • Must be connected to the West End area
  • Can lift at least 40 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of times
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Ability to read, count, and write accurately to complete any documentation.
  • Ability to communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including staff and community members.

Available to work 7 a.m.-3 p.m.

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on culinary training in a real kitchen
  • Experience working in a community-focused cafe
  • The opportunity to develop hospitality and customer service skills
  • A pathway to employment in the food industry

Education Requirement

  • High School diploma or equivalent

How to Apply

Email your resume and a brief description of why you are interested in the WE Cafe Apprenticeship to [email protected].

If you’re ready to start your journey in the culinary field and make an impact in your community, we’d love to hear from you!