barista

About the role

We are a busy cafe on Lawrence Ave E in Scarborough, Ontario (near Birchmount Rd), and we are looking for experienced baristas to join our team. Full-time and part-time positions are available. This role is for people who already know their way around an espresso machine and can work confidently during a rush.

What you will do

• Prepare espresso-based drinks, brewed coffee, teas and specialty beverages to a consistent standard
• Dial in espresso, steam and texture milk properly, and keep drink quality high during busy periods
• Take orders, handle payments and give friendly, attentive service to every guest
• Keep the bar, equipment and seating area clean, stocked and organized
• Follow food safety and cleanliness standards at all times
• Help with opening and closing duties as scheduled

What we are looking for

• At least 1 year of barista experience in a cafe or coffee shop (required)
• Availability to work weekends and evenings (required)
• Reliable transportation and the ability to commute to the cafe for every scheduled shift (required)
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to stay calm, quick and accurate in a fast-paced environment
• Punctual, dependable and a good team player

Details

• Job types: Full-time, Part-time
• Work location: In person, on Lawrence Ave E in Scarborough, Ontario (near Birchmount Rd)

Please answer the application questions carefully. Only candidates who meet the experience, availability and commute requirements will be contacted.

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Scarborough, ON M1P 2P5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you available to work weekends and evenings? Please answer Yes or No, and list the days and hours you can work.

Experience:

• Barista: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person