Our Afterschool teachers. Effective. Kind. Very fun.
The community we serve, the colleagues we work with and the great new facility we work in, make the Goodman Community Center a pretty great place to work.
Current staff openings at the Center
Ironworks Cafe Barista/Cook
Posted May 16, 2012The Caf Barista/Cook is responsible for front of the house operations of the Goodman Community Center's Ironworks Caf including its coffee and lunch service, assisting with staff and volunteer training and supervision during hours of operation, and cooking as needed.
Hourly: up to 20 hours per week LTE (Catering season May-October). Hours vary based on catering schedule
Reports to: Front of House/Catering Manager
Please download a complete position description. Questions about this position can be directed to Dustin Skelly, dustin@goodmancenter.org or 241.1574 x250
Please download a complete position description. Questions about this position can be directed to Dustin Skelly, dustin@goodmancenter.org or 241.1574 x250
Food Resources Training Manager
Posted May 16, 2012The mission of the Ironworks Caf is to train high school students in the food service industry while maintaining the highest quality products and services using locally sourced foods.
This position will teach, guide and mentor teens from a broad diversity of backgrounds while integrating the teens into the daily operations of the Ironworks Caf, showcasing their work, creativity and accomplishments.
Please download the complete position description. Questions about this position can be directed to Hugh Wing, hugh@goodmancenter.org or 241.1574 x233. Please submit resumes and applications (see bottom of page).
TEENworks Career Coordinator
Posted April 25, 2012TEENworks is designed to support the development of job skills, social skills and content related to a variety of career tracks, preparing teens for employment in a variety of career paths. This initiative is a partnership between Goodman Community Center, Madison College, and East High School.
GCC's TEENworks Career Coordinator will create a network between secondary educational organizations, high school students and their families designed to prepare underachieving youth with varied postsecondary career options.
Specific duties include:
1. Providing enrichment-based programming for high school aged youth promoting student academic achievement, life skills, employment skills and training opportunities in career pathways.
2. Assisting in the development and supervision of youth employment career tracks within GCC.
3. Supporting the transition of youth from high school to post-secondary education institutions and/or successful, independent employment.
4. Developing and maintaining relationships with postsecondary education institutions and industries.
This position is 20--25 hours per week, including evening and weekend hours. Reports to TEENworks Program Manager
Please download our complete position description.
Resumes and applications are due by May 2--please see application information at the bottom of this page. Questions about this position can be directed to Keith Pollock, TEENworks Manager, at keith@goodmancenter.org or 241.1574 x245.
Resumes and applications are due by May 2--please see application information at the bottom of this page. Questions about this position can be directed to Keith Pollock, TEENworks Manager, at keith@goodmancenter.org or 241.1574 x245.
Bartender
Posted March 23, 2012The Goodman Community Center is hiring a bartender for the Ironworks Cafe and Working Class Catering events.
Part-time Position: approximately 5-12 hours a week available
To apply, please fill out the employment application at the bottom of the page. Contact Lisa Jacob, lisa@goodmancenter.org, with any questions.
Applicants must have experience with elementary age children, coursework in Early Childhood Ed or related field, prefer Lead qualified and a valid Wisconsin Driver's license.
Please download the complete position description
. For more information, please contact Angela Tortorice at Angela 241-1574 x235 or angela@goodmancenter.org. Applications (see below) are due by March 23.
Part-time Position: approximately 5-12 hours a week available
Hours: Flexible based on Ironworks Caf events and catering
Reports to: Front of House & Catering Manager
As a bartender for the Ironworks Caf or Working Class Catering, you must be friendly, outgoing and possess good communication skills. The Bartender is also responsible for bar set-up, break-down, and responsible alcohol service.
As a bartender for the Ironworks Caf or Working Class Catering, you must be friendly, outgoing and possess good communication skills. The Bartender is also responsible for bar set-up, break-down, and responsible alcohol service.
Required experience & skills:
>> Must hold a valid City of Madison Operator's License.
>> Exceptional customer service skills
>> Basic knowledge of beer, wine and spirits, and familiar with standard drink recipes.
>> Experience bartending preferably for banquet events.
>> Basic mathematical skills and money handling experience.
>> Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
>> Ability to work with diverse staff and customers
>> Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
>> Ability to stand continuously for up to four hours. Continuously reach, bend, lift, carry, stoop and wipe
Preferred experience & skills:
Required qualities:
>> Excellent interpersonal skills, even temperament
>> Responsive and considerate of the customer's needs
>> Prompt and dependable
>> Take pride in clean, professional appearance
Preferred experience & skills:
>> Experience working with staff and customers from diverse backgrounds and experiences
>> Flexible
Job Duties:
>> Support and maintain systems with the Front of House & Catering Manager that ensure the necessary procedures of alcohol beverage service & storage are always followed.
>> Enforce the alcohol beverage laws, drunk driving laws, and assist with minimizing disturbances and maintaining the safety of customers of the Center and the community.
>> Set up bar or beverage service area per catering contract.
>> Communicate inventory needs to Front of House & Catering Manager.
>> Work as a team with all catering and caf staff members in order to maintain an effective atmosphere and an efficient food and beverage service.
>> Keep liquor storage area organized, cleaned and secure all times.
>> Ensures responsible alcohol service by ensuring that minors or intoxicated guests are not served alcoholic beverages.
>> Assists with all general catering break-down duties such as such as clearing dishes and glassware, linens and recycling and trash as time allows.
>> Break down service area, clean up and put away bar and properly dispose of and store any remaining liquor.
>> Adhere to and enforce all GCC personnel, safety and facility use policies.
To apply, please fill out the employment application at the bottom of the page. Contact Lisa Jacob, lisa@goodmancenter.org, with any questions.
Elementary Afterschool Teacher
Posted March 9, 2012The Afterschool Program at the Goodman Community Center is a place for children grades K-5 from all backgrounds to play, socialize, learn and grow. We currently are looking for a 20 hours per week teacher with 40 hours available beginning in late May for summer planning and programming. Teachers are responsible for the supervision and management of their classroom while supporting GCC goals and outcomes. Our Afterschool teachers work with the Elementary Program Manager and other teachers to plan and carry out daily activities, evaluate the effectiveness of the program and activities, ensure the safety and physical well-being of the children, maintain regular communication with parents, and contribute to the effective operation of the overall childcare program. Summer programming includes staff led activities, swimming lessons, arts/crafts, recreational games and field trips. Our programs also offer daily meals, free choice and a quiet reading/rest period.
Please download the complete position description
. For more information, please contact Angela Tortorice at Angela 241-1574 x235 or angela@goodmancenter.org. Applications (see below) are due by March 23.Substitute Childcare Teachers
Posted February 28, 2011
Looking for part-time or occasional hours working with great kids and staff? GCC has opportunities to for substitute teach in our preschool and afterschool programs. Must have experience with preschool or elementary age children and coursework in Early Childhood Ed or related field.
Substitute teachers may be called in advance to cover vacations, staff development trainings, meetings or other planned absences. Substitutes may also be called in on short notice to cover for staff out ill. The amount of shifts you decide to fill is entirely up to you.
For more information, please contact Angela Tortorice at 241-1574 x235.
For more information, please contact Angela Tortorice at 241-1574 x235.
Interested in applying?
Ask our receptionist for an application or download and complete an Employment Application Form below:
Mail or email your completed application to:
Lisa Jacob, Assistant Director and Human Resources Manager
Goodman Community Center
149 Waubesa St.
Madison, WI 53704
or email it to lisa@goodmancenter.org
GCC is an AA/EEO employer
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