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Barista / Front of House (FOH)

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Barista / Front of House team member to join our hospitality team. We guarantee a minimum of 30 hours per week with a pay rate between $25-$30 p/h. You will need to work according to the roster, including weekends and evenings and public holidays.

The successful applicant will have excellent customer service skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a positive attitude towards teamwork and customer satisfaction.

Primary Responsibilities

· Preparing, serving, and selling a variety of coffee beverages including lattes, cappuccinos, flat whites, and other espresso-based drinks

· Preparing and serving non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks

· Selecting, grinding, and brewing coffee beans to maintain beverage quality and consistency

· Operating espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee-making equipment

· Cleaning and maintaining coffee-making areas, service areas, and espresso machines

· Replenishing drink dispensers, shelves, refrigerators, milk supplies, and other stock items

· Collecting payments for sales and operating cash registers and EFTPOS systems

· Promoting café products and services to customers

· Washing glassware, cups, utensils, and maintaining cleanliness of work areas

· Assisting with stock rotation, milk management, and restocking for the following day

· Assisting with opening and closing duties of the café and coffee machines

· Providing excellent front-of-house customer service and assisting in running the floor when required

Skills and Experience Required

· Minimum of 1 year of commercial Barista experience is required.

· Ability to work efficiently, accurately, and under pressure

· Strong communication and time management skills

· Honest, reliable, and hardworking

· Positive and confident attitude

· Strong initiative and ability to work sole charge when required

· Good personal hygiene and presentation

· Physically fit and capable of standing for extended periods

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Requirements

· Zero tolerance for drugs in the workplace; pre-employment drug test required

· Clean character background; Ministry of justice check required

· Must be able to provide references from previous employers, school, or college

This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the hospitality industry for a dedicated and customer-focused individual. If this position sounds like you then we would love to hear from you with a resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person