About Us:
Lush Coffee 1659 is a vibrant and welcoming establishment dedicated to serving the finest quality coffee and providing an exceptional customer experience. We take pride in sourcing the finest beans, offering a diverse menu of beverages, and creating a warm atmosphere for our guests to enjoy.
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and passionate individual to join our team as a Barista Chef and Server. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for crafting delicious coffee beverages, preparing light meals, and delivering outstanding customer service.
Responsibilities:
1. Barista Duties:
o Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and specialty drinks.
o Ensure consistent quality by following recipes and adhering to our high standards of preparation.
o Operate espresso machines and other coffee equipment with precision and care.
o Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including regular cleaning of equipment and workstations.
o Engage with customers to provide recommendations, answer questions, and ensure their satisfaction.
2. Chef Duties:
o Prepare and assemble light meals, sandwiches, salads, and pastries according to menu specifications.
o Safely handle and store food products to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.
o Follow food safety guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with health codes.
o Monitor inventory levels and communicate with management to restock supplies as needed.
o Collaborate with the team to develop new menu items and specials based on customer preferences and seasonal ingredients.
3. Server Duties:
o Greet customers with a friendly and welcoming attitude, providing prompt and attentive service.
o Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests and dietary restrictions are noted and accommodated.
o Deliver orders to tables in a timely manner, presenting them with care and attention to detail.
o Anticipate customer needs and proactively address any concerns or requests.
o Process payments accurately and efficiently, handling cash and operating POS systems with proficiency.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a coffee shop or café environment.
* Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso beverages.
* Proficiency in food preparation and handling, with a focus on safety and sanitation.
* Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and interact with a diverse clientele.
* Team player mentality with a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate.
* Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
* Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
* Competitive wages and tips
* Opportunities for advancement and professional development
* Employee discounts on food and beverages
* Positive and inclusive work environment
* Free drinks and food
Join our team at Lush Coffee Shop and be part of a dynamic and passionate community dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee and service to our guests. If you're ready to showcase your barista, chef, and server skills in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Freelance, Apprenticeship, Internship
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $22.19 – $28.26 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
* Weekend availability
Supplementary Pay:
* Penalty rates
* Retention bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Woy Woy, NSW 2256: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
* Barista: 1 year (Required)
* Chef: 1 year (Required)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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