Academy Sports + Outdoors

Cafe Staff II

Academy Sports + Outdoors  •  Katy, TX (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Who We Are

At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.

We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.

Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!

What You Will Work On

You will play an important role in creating a smooth, welcoming food service experience.

In your day-to-day work, you will prepare food lines, operate registers, handle supplies, and maintain cleanliness across the kitchen.

Who You Will Work With

You will partner with café team members and leaders to keep operations running efficiently.

What You Bring

Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for sports and the outdoors.

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous food service experience in a restaurant and/or cafeteria preferred
  • Knowledge of food production
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to operate cash registers and POS equipment
  • Effective communication skills
  • A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed

Work Style and Physical Requirements

  • Flexible schedule including days nights weekends and holidays
  • Able to perform hearing and vision requirements
  • Adhere to company work hours policies procedures and rules
  • Regular in-office attendance is required
  • Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
  • Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards

Key Skills

Customer Service, Cash Handling, Food Preparation, POS Operation, Communication Skills

Equal Employment Opportunity

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.​

Academy Sports + Outdoors

About Academy Sports + Outdoors

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we believe in the power of fun. And we believe in helping our customers have more of it. With a wide assortment of sporting and outdoors gear, Academy offers the best brands under one roof — curated to make the most of every budget. Day in and day out, our 20,000+ Team Members bring a sense of adventure, energy, and passion to work. Understanding our people and the things that matter to them has been at the core of Academy culture for over 80 years. We take pride in creating a workplace that values hard work, commitment, growth, and of course, FUN.

Academy — headquartered in Katy, TX, a suburb of Houston — is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor stores. We offer a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear, as well as sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel, and much more.

Originally founded in 1938 as a family business in Texas, Academy has grown to a wide network of 301 stores across 21 states as of March 7, 2025.

Looking to join our team? Search available opportunities today: careers.academy.com

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Katy, Texas
Year Founded
1938
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