Full Time Barista In Classy Kits Cafe

This position requires experience with working on an espresso machine, including being able to expertly steam milk and create micro-foam and latte art. It is important that our staff maintain excellent levels of quality and cleanliness. Cleaning is a big part of this job and when there are no customers to serve it will be necessary to wash and put away any dishes that accumulate. Attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to stay focused while maintaining a positive attitude in a busy space are necessary. We are looking for outgoing baristas who love people and consistently maintain a high level of professionalism along with top customer service. Our goal is to greet every customer with a smile when they walk in the door. The following duties are required but not limited to:

· Take customer orders and operate a point of sale

· Explain beverages and food items to customers

· Prepare coffee on an espresso machine: pour shots and froth milk carefully

· Quality control of espresso and grinder throughout the day

· Prepare tea and tea lattes

· Operate a juice machine

· Prepare granola bowls and other quick prepared food tasks

· Serve baked goods and breads to customers

· Accept and store deliveries

· Maintain a clean and tidy workspace, washing hands frequently

· Clean espresso machine at the end of the day

· Empty and replace bus bins

· Wash and put away any dishes as needed throughout the day

· Stamp bags and refill tea, coffee and any items necessary

· Note items that are low in stock

· Close out the cash register and make deposit

· Ability to lift up to 20kg

· Sweep and mop floors

· Clean sinks, counter-tops, and appliances, such as the juicer

· Clean bathroom, windows and other cleaning tasks

· Sort and take out recycling, take out garbage and compost

Shifts are from 7:45 am - 5:15 pm daily including weekends (except for Tuesdays).
Wages start at $17.50/hr and are commensurate based on experience and skill level. Tips are pooled and for our current staff have been averaging between $2-3/hr since opening 6 weeks ago.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Every Weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Application question(s):

• What is your status in Canada?

If on a visa, when does it expire?
If on a visa are there any restrictions?

Experience:

• Barista: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-03
Expected start date: 2024-04-22