ABOUT CORNER STORE NETWORK
The Corner Store Network is a Melbourne based nonprofit social enterprise that incorporates an artisanal coffee roastery, food preservery and low-waste cafe.
We blend specialty coffee, food preservation, climate action and community to benefit both people and planet.
ABOUT CORNER STORE CAFE
Sitting within our HQ, Corner Store Cafe aims to provide an outstanding experience for customers, staff, and volunteers while delivering on its values of sustainability and supporting the local community.
Our cafe operates on a low-waste, ethical and local model. It’s open Monday to Friday 8am-3pm and Saturday 8am-2pm. Shifts will vary between 6am and 4pm.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS ROLE
We are looking for someone with a bubbly personality to represent our engaging and friendly customer service approach. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, adaptable, passionate and hard working.
If you're an experienced barista/cafe all-rounder, we encourage you to apply. This is a casual position with the benefits of consistent and regular hours with the opportunity for growth to a permanent full-time managerial role for the right person. This position is best suited to someone looking for longer-term employment.
Reporting to the Cafe Manager, the barista/cafe all-rounder is responsible for the preparation and serving of hot and cold food and beverages for dine-in or takeaway customers.
This includes making specialty coffee beverages, so we are seeking someone who has previous barista experience. The role requires a high standard of customer service, promoting Corner Store Networks values, and maintaining a positive, supportive and vibrant environment.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTITUDE
- Minimum 1 year experience in front of house cafe operations, including taking orders, handling money, using the POS system, preparing specialty espresso and filter coffee and hot and cold menu items
- Highly developed barista skills and minimum of 1 years experience in specialty coffee
- High-level customer service skills
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritise, and manage competing tasks
- Demonstrated ability to follow company policies and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to pro-actively seek out and complete tasks any time you are not actively serving customers
- Ability to work at a fast pace in a high-energy environment
- Ability to multi-task, prioritise, and manage competing tasks
- Be aligned with Corner Store Network's core values
- Work hard, have a lot of energy and a positive can-do attitude
Read the full position description and apply here.