Barista/Cashier

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Full-Time Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting exceptional coffee beverages and providing excellent customer service to our valued patrons. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where creativity and passion for coffee are highly valued.

**Responsibilities:**

- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and specialty drinks, according to established recipes and standards.

- Provide friendly and efficient customer service, greeting customers with a smile, taking orders, and ensuring an exceptional experience for every guest.

- Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee equipment with precision and care, ensuring the quality and consistency of each beverage.

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café, including the coffee bar, workstations, and seating areas, adhering to health and safety regulations.

- Restock inventory and supplies as needed, monitoring product levels and notifying management of any shortages or discrepancies.

-Updating and posting on social media channels as needed.

- Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, supporting team members and communicating effectively with colleagues and supervisors.

**Qualifications:**

- Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role preferred.

- Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques, espresso preparation, and latte art.

- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner.

- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and consistency.

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, multitasking and prioritizing tasks as needed.

- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

-Social media knowledge considered an asset

**How to Apply:**

If you are passionate about coffee and customer service, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.

To apply please respond to this post or email your resume to info@simplyputhfx.ca with a copy of your resume. **Only response with a resume will be considered**

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $15.00-$16.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Experience:

• Barista: 1 year (required)
• Customer service: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Halifax, NS B3J 0J3 (required)

Work Location: In person