Launch Your Career at the Landstuhl Java Cafe

Are you looking for a rewarding role that combines customer service, hospitality, and the opportunity to support the U.S. military community? The U.S. Army Installation Management Command is hiring a Food and Beverage Attendant at the Landstuhl Java Cafe in Germany. This position is a fantastic entry point for those seeking to work within the Department of the Army and enjoy the unique experience of living and working in the heart of the largest U.S. military community outside the United States.

Job Responsibilities

As a Food and Beverage Attendant, you will be the face of the Java Cafe. Your daily responsibilities will include:

Customer Service: Greeting patrons, taking orders, and managing payments via a cash register.
Food and Beverage Prep: Preparing hot and cold items, crafting coffee and tea drinks, and mixing alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages.
Operations: Setting up service counters, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring the work area remains clean and sanitized.
Kitchen Support: Assisting with vegetable prep, sandwich assembly, and dishwashing duties as needed.

Comparison of Benefits

Benefit	Full-Time Employees	Flexible Employees
401(k) Plan	Yes	Yes
Health Insurance	Yes	Select Eligibility
Paid Time Off	Yes	No
Base Facilities Access	Yes	Yes

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must:

Age Requirement: Comply with local laws regarding the serving of alcohol.
Physical Ability: Be capable of lifting up to 20 pounds.
Math Skills: Ability to handle transactions and inventory counts accurately.
Experience: Provide a clear, verifiable work history.
Documentation: Submit a resume limited to two pages or less.

Salary and Perks

The position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $18.63 to $21.74. While this role does not include relocation incentives or foreign cost-of-living allowances, it offers the unique benefit of working in the beautiful German countryside, specifically near the scenic Pfalz forest.

Joining the Landstuhl Java Cafe team is an excellent way to gain professional experience while supporting those who serve. If you are ready to bring your customer service skills to Germany, we encourage you to submit your application through the official USAJOBS portal by September 8, 2026.

Why This Food And Beverage Attendant Na-03 Job Matters

Launch your career in the heart of Germany’s vibrant military community! Join the Landstuhl Java Cafe team and provide essential hospitality to those who serve.

Food And Beverage Attendant Na-03 Job Overview

The United States Army Installation Management Command is seeking a dedicated Food and Beverage Attendant (NA-03) to join the team at the Landstuhl Java Cafe in Germany. This flexible position is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced customer service environments and enjoy supporting the local military community. You will be responsible for providing excellent service, managing point-of-sale transactions, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for our patrons.

Requirements for Food And Beverage Attendant Na-03

Must meet state and local age requirements for serving alcoholic beverages.
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds regularly.
Basic mathematical proficiency for calculating bills and inventory management.
Demonstrated skill in mixing and serving a variety of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages.
Submission of a resume that does not exceed the two-page limit.
Must be able to provide verifiable evidence of experience.

Preferred Qualifications for Food And Beverage Attendant Na-03

Previous experience in a high-volume café or food service environment.
Knowledge of sanitation and safety regulations regarding food handling.
Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
Prior experience working with military MWR or similar hospitality programs.

Federal Benefits & Perks

✓Participation in the NAF 401(k) retirement plan
✓Access to on-base amenities, including fitness centers and libraries
✓Opportunities for professional development and training
✓Potential eligibility for health insurance for specific flexible employees
✓Supportive work environment dedicated to the military community

💡 How to Apply Food And Beverage Attendant Na-03 Job & Insider Tips

Application Steps for Food And Beverage Attendant Na-03 Job

Log in to your USAJOBS account or create a new profile.
Prepare a resume that is two pages or less and saves as a PDF.
Review the job announcement (O4NAFHU-26-13047108) carefully.
Complete the online questionnaire honestly and accurately.
Upload all required supporting documentation, such as proof of eligibility.
Submit your application package before the deadline of September 8, 2026.

💡 General Tips

Keep your resume strictly to two pages to remain eligible.
Double-check your email address for notifications and status updates.
Ensure all claimed experience is verifiable through your resume details.
Submit your application early to avoid last-minute technical delays.
Use the provided Applicant Information Kit for detailed guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'Flexible' employment category?

Flexible employment means there are no guaranteed hours of work per week. Schedules are determined by the needs of the facility.

Can I submit a paper application?

Yes, if you are unable to apply online, you may contact the NAF Human Resources office listed in the announcement to request a paper application form.

Is a security clearance required for this role?

No, this position is designated as non-sensitive and does not require a security clearance.

Job from United States Army Installation Management Command

The U.S. Army MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) provides essential services to soldiers, civilians, and their families. Operating out of the Landstuhl Java Cafe, our team ensures that the community has access to quality food, beverages, and a friendly, welcoming environment. Working here means playing a vital role in maintaining the morale and well-being of the military community in the Rhineland-Pfalz region.