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Pickleball serving helper

Emma's Pickleball Cafe

Part of Dink & Sip Collective
New Orleans, LACourtsidePosted 8 days ago$15-47/hour
full-timesenior

About the Role

We're seeking an enthusiastic Pickleball serving helper to join our unique pickleball-themed cafe in New Orleans. This role combines hospitality excellence with pickleball knowledge to create an exceptional experience for our sports-loving customers. You'll serve food and beverages courtside, share pickleball tips and stories, and help maintain the energetic atmosphere that makes Emma's Pickleball Cafe a local favorite. The ideal candidate brings both serving expertise and genuine passion for pickleball culture.

What you'll do

  • Deliver food and beverages to customers at courtside tables and viewing areas
  • Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining knowledge of pickleball rules and terminology
  • Take orders accurately and make menu recommendations based on pre/post-game dining needs
  • Set up and maintain courtside service stations during peak playing hours
  • Engage customers in pickleball conversations and share game tips when appropriate
  • Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery during match breaks
  • Assist with pickleball equipment rentals and court reservations as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness of dining areas and courtside spaces

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of food service or hospitality experience
  • Strong knowledge of pickleball rules, scoring, and culture
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to carry trays and navigate around active court areas safely
  • Physical stamina to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Experience with POS systems and order management
  • Food safety certification or willingness to obtain
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends

Ready to apply?

Job Typefull-time
Experiencesenior
DepartmentCourtside
AvailabilityFull-time (40+ hours)
Salary$15-47/hour