Open Call

Date: Tuesday, July 28
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: WSA Building, 161 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 – 16th Floor

CANTEEN, our new café concept inside the WSA Building, is growing, and we’re looking for experienced, hospitality-driven professionals to join the team.

• CANTEEN Supervisor — $25.00/hour (W-2) + tips
• Barista — $18.00/hour (W-2) + tips

Overtime eligible per company policy.

Located inside the WSA Building, CANTEEN is part of a 700,000 sq. ft. creative campus where fashion, arts, culture, and technology intersect. We’re building a café experience that is welcoming, efficient, polished, and quality-driven, and we’re looking for team members who are excited to grow with a new concept during its opening phase.

Supervisor candidates should have:

• Prior opening experience in a café, fast casual venue, or similar environment
• Fast casual and barista experience using manual espresso machines
• 4+ years of front-of-house experience in high-volume settings
• 3+ years of shift lead or supervisor experience
• Active NYC Food Protection Certificate
• Knowledge of Toast strongly preferred

Barista candidates should have:

• Barista experience in a high-volume café, fast casual, or hospitality setting
• Experience with manual espresso machines strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail, consistency, and guest service

All candidates should have:

• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Availability between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to approximately 20 lbs.

• Please apply to this posting in advance to confirm your attendance
• Bring a printed copy of your resume
• Upon arrival, let the team know you are here for the CANTEEN Open Call
• Applicants must apply in advance to be considered for interviews

WSA creates environments where teams and guests thrive — grounded in hospitality, curiosity, and inclusive excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new concept and help shape the daily guest experience from the ground up.

We look forward to meeting you.