Cafe jobs in Petone, Wellington

A bit about us

The Nees Group of Mitre 10 are a family-owned fast-growing organisation striving for excellence when it comes to our customers’ experience. Partnering with Columbus Coffee, one of New Zealand’s most recognised brands, we have a unique and successful partnership serving premium cafe food and award-winning coffees within our Mitre 10 MEGA Stores.

Working at our Columbus Café offers a great opportunity to be part of a world-class café group. With over 70 stores around New Zealand, we’re always on the look-out for exceptional people to help join us in delivering the Columbus Coffee experience. We provide a great team environment with a continuous training and improvement plan to help you achieve your goals.

A bit about the role

We are looking for a Barista to join the team over the busy summer period at our NEW Columbus Coffee Café located at Mitre 10 Wainuiomata.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks in an accurate and timely manner
  
• Providing courteous and prompt customer service
  
• Maintaining a clean and sanitary workspace

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous barista experience or knowledge of coffee preparation methods and equipment.
  
• Experience in a customer-facing role is a plus with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Basic math skills for accurate cash handling.

In addition, the successful candidate will have a genuine interest in hospitality and strive for excellence in delivering our customers outstanding service.

We have Saturday and Sunday shifts available - applicants must be available through Christmas and New Year holidays

If this sounds appealing to you and you think you can deliver on what we seek, then please apply as soon as you can! We will be reviewing applications as they come through.

Columbus Coffee is an alcohol and drug free workplace, and successful applicants will be required to successfully undergo pre-employment testing.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications as they come in, so if you are interested, and have what it takes, you might want to get in quick!