Careers
at Workshops Empowerment Inc.
The Empower Café Hospitality Facilitator plays a vital front-facing role in WE Inc.’s social enterprise café, helping create a warm, welcoming environment for customers while supporting individuals living with disabilities and other barriers to employment in developing real-world job skills. This part-time position focuses on front-of-house operations, customer service, and quality control. Team members in this role may also assist with back-of-house operations as needed and will work in close coordination with the Empower Café Chef and training team.
This is a non-supervisory, hands-on position ideal for individuals who are passionate about inclusion, service, and hospitality, and who want to be part of a mission-driven team.
Hospitality Facilitator
The Security Guard ensures a safe, welcoming environment across WE Inc.’s multi-use campus (café, offices, and warehouse). This role focuses on opening/closing procedures, routine patrols, visitor and parking management, camera monitoring, incident reporting, and prompt response to safety concerns while using a calm, professional, and de-escalatory approach that aligns with our mission.
Security Guard
This position manages and supports individuals living with disabilities through structured vocational development programs and community integration opportunities. By guiding participants in overcoming employment barriers, developing individualized plans, and connecting them with essential vocational training and resources, the Pathway Navigator plays a key role in helping participants build confidence, develop skills, and achieve sustainable, competitive employment and independent living skills. This is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week, with benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.
Pathway Navigator (Empower Horizons)
This internship is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make the transition to competitive employment. If you’re ready to start building your future, we’d love to have you join our team at Empower Café!
Empower Café Intern
Workshops Empowerment Inc. is seeking a reliable and courteous individual to serve as a part-time driver. This role includes operating a box truck (up to 26 feet) for local deliveries and pickups, representing the organization professionally, and assisting with Affirmative Business Enterprise (ABE) tasks when not on the road. The ideal candidate is organized, service-oriented, and comfortable working alongside individuals of all abilities.
Driver (Part-Time)
Custodian - Training Position
This is a job training/internship position. Applicant must be teachable and willing to learn, grow professionally, and develop soft and hard skills. The role requires attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You will play a crucial role in creating a clean and welcoming environment for our employees and visitors. Once job training and employment skills are developed, applicants will seek competitive, outside employment.
Work-Ready Processing
Our Production/Processing Training and Internship Program offers a comprehensive and supportive learning/working environment for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment while earning a paycheck. Participants will have the opportunity to gain practical skills, valuable experience, and job readiness development to help them succeed in the production/processing field while working towards competitive employment.