Barista / Food And Beverage Server

Job description: Barista / Food and Beverage Server

If you are excited about being part of the team at a unique outdoor experience, then keep reading! Malahat SkyWalk is an exciting tourist attraction on Southern Vancouver Island. The experience includes a Welcome Centre, a 600-metre accessible treetop walk through beautiful coastal forest leading to a 10-storey architecturally stunning Spiral Tower offering unparalleled views of southern Vancouver Island. Perfect for all ages and abilities, the SkyWalk experience provides a stunning new perspective of beautiful southern Vancouver Island and is truly a must-do activity in BC.

Malahat SkyWalk is currently looking to add Barista / Food & Beverage Serversto our growing team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to a small and growing tourism organization. If you are passionate about what we do here, we would love to hear from you!

Do you act with a customer comes first attitude? Do you have a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service?

Responsibilities:

· Providing attentive and friendly food & beverage service to our guests while ensuring accuracy in orders and payments

· Preparing baked goods, to-go food items, and specialty coffee beverages for guests

· Continuously learning and improving on department processes and procedures to ensure food quality standards are exceeded

· Maintaining a tidy environment, and cleaning high-contact surfaces and tables both indoors and outdoors

· Cleaning and restocking work and customer service areas, emptying trash, and sanitizing equipment and utensils

· Taking inventory and replenishing items in display cases, to ensure all offerings are available for guests

· Providing assistance with other Departments when required

· Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Abilities:

· You pride yourself in being reliable and are known as a team player

· You think proactively and quickly on your feet; you are skilled at using your resources to solve whatever problems may come your way

· You know how to prioritize

· You know the difference is in the details, it’s the little things that take life from ordinary to extraordinary

· You have a proven ability to connect and communicate with people effectively

· You are comfortable being on your feet, walking, bending, and standing for extended periods of time

· Previous experience working in a fast-paced café or restaurant environment will be considered an asset

· Previous experience as a barista will be considered an asset

· Valid BC Food Safe Level 1 is required

· Prior completion of Serving It Right certification is preferred and successful completion will be required within the first month of employment

Please note: This position works a flexible schedule of full or part-time seasonal work, according to the needs of the business. This includes working evenings, weekends, holidays and being on-call. Participation in cross training in other departments will be required.

Malahat SkyWalk is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is committed to providing a workplace free of harassment and discrimination. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

We thank all of those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Malahat SkyWalk gratefully acknowledges that we live, work and play on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Malahat Nation, part of the Coast Salish Peoples.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Salary: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Day range:

• Every Weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person