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Islamic Society of Baltimore

Non-profit mosque and educational center

Cafe Associate

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Baltimore, MD, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to accurately handle cash transactions.
  • Ability to learn and operate a point-of-sale system.
  • Ability to work reliably and punctually in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
Responsibilities
  • Greet customers warmly and provide customer service.
  • Accurately take food and beverage orders.
  • Operate the point-of-sale system and process cash, credit card, and digital payments.
  • Answer customer questions regarding menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
  • Prepare beverages and other simple café items as assigned.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cashier station, dining area, and beverage station.
  • Restock front counter supplies, beverages, condiments, and packaged items throughout the shift.
  • Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Handle customer concerns professionally and escalate issues when necessary.
  • Follow food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
  • Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning, stocking, and balancing the cash drawer.
  • Support other café operations as needed during busy periods.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous cashier or food service experience is preferred but not required.
  • Friendly and welcoming personality.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude.
  • Dependable and flexible with scheduling.
  • Appreciation for serving a diverse community in a faith-based environment.

About the company

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Islamic Society of Baltimore

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ISB is a non-profit community hub in Catonsville, Maryland that serves the Muslim community through religious, educational, social, and outreach programs. Its core offerings include daily prayers, sermons, the Al-Rahmah School (K-12), Quran classes, a nursery, a Quran academy, and youth programs, along with a free health clinic for the uninsured, Zakat services, financial aid, counseling, funeral and marriage services, and interfaith and government engagement. It operates a food pantry and cafe and maintains a strong online presence as the TikTok masjid, sharing daily life of American Muslims. The organization is governed by a democratically elected 9-member council funded by donations and membership fees. ISB’s goal is to preserve Islamic heritage, support families, and strengthen the wider community while offering services that meet religious and social needs.

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What believers are saying

  • January 2026 closed a new Johnnycake Road property purchase for $460,000, expanding the footprint.
  • ISB launched physical therapy at the clinic in March 2026, deepening community-service stickiness.
  • Fall 2026 nursery, Sunday school, and Qibla classes show steady demand across age groups.

What critics are saying

  • The March 7, 2026 benefit drove $664,120 against an $847,000 goal, exposing donation dependence.
  • August 27, 2026 construction and parking notices disrupt access and strain weekend attendance.
  • A fixed-cost campus with security, utilities, and staff creates existential cash-flow risk if giving weakens.

What makes Islamic Society of Baltimore unique

  • ISB is Maryland’s largest Islamic campus, bundling worship, school, clinic, and social services.
  • Its Instagram and TikTok reach nearly 300,000 and 200,000 followers, respectively, by March 2026.
  • The 2026 campus spans mosque, nursery, school, Quran academy, cafe, pantry, and counseling.

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