Barista

McCullough Robertson; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated Diversity committee with an‌

Inhouse barista and end-of-trip

Education and development programs

Mentoring and sponsorship

Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

McCullough Robertson is seeking a casual Barista to join the Office Services team in Brisbane. You will provide cafe-quality beverages, support meetings and events with catering, and ensure the kitchens are stocked and well-maintained.

The role is part of the Human Resources team and requires a professional, fast-paced approach with exceptional service, punctuality, and a willingness to go the extra mile for clients and staff.

Qualifications

• Prior hospitality experience in a corporate environment.
• Impeccable barista capabilities and cafe-quality beverage preparation.
• Strong customer service, professional manner, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level customer service to staff, clients and visitors.
• Prepare coffee and beverages to a consistently high standard.
• Manage kitchen and cafe stock levels and restock as required.
• Coordinate catering orders for meetings and events; ensure professional presentation.
• Support Office Services and Workplace team with hospitality tasks; create a welcoming experience.
• Assist with end-of-day close down and prep for the next day.

Skills

Barista capabilities

Customer service

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Hospitality experience

Tools

Stock management

Job description

Good people. Good work. Great opportunities.

McCullough Robertson is a commercially focused firm with a proud 100 year history, working with high-calibre national and international clients.We work on big matters in small teams, approaching each day with dedication and professionalism.

We provide exceptional opportunities for our employees to perform, grow and succeed through extensive training and career development.Our teams work together and support one another to achieve individual, team and firm-wide goals.

Backed by a national team of over 400 staff located in Brisbane and Sydney, McCullough Robertson combines a century of experience with a modern, collaborative approach, making us a big firm, without the attitude.

The Role

We are seeking a corporate Barista to join McCullough Robertson on a casual, ongoing basis. Working Monday to Fridays, you will play an instrumental role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the firm.

As part of our broader Human Resources team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality beverage service to staff and clients, supporting the smooth running of meetings and events from a catering perspective, and ensuring our kitchens are well-stocked and maintained to a high standard. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who thrives in a professional, fast‑paced environment and takes pride in providing exceptional service.

Key duties will include:

• Providing a high level of customer service to partners, staff, clients and visitors;
• Preparing café-quality coffee and beverages to a consistently high standard;
• Managing kitchen and café stock levels, including monitoring inventory and restocking supplies as required;
• Coordinating catering orders for meetings and events and ensuring food and beverages are presented professionally and delivered on time;
• Supporting the broader Office Services and Workplace team with hospitality‑related tasks as required;
• Creating a welcoming and professional experience for all clients and visitors to the firm; and
• Assisting with end‑of‑day close down procedures and ensuring coffee machine and kitchen areas are prepared for the following day.

Please note, the working hours will be as follows with a one hour lunch break:

• Mondays: 7.00am to 4.30pm
• Tuesdays: 8.00am to 3.30pm
• Wednesdays: 8.00am to 3.30pm
• Thursdays: 8.00am to 3.30pm
• Fridays: 7.00am to 4.30pm

Experience

As the successful candidate, you will have prior hospitality experience in a corporate office environment with impeccable barista capabilities.You will bring exceptional customer service with a professional, personable manner, strong attention to detail, and reliable punctuality.You thrive in a fast‑paced environment, juggling competing priorities with calm efficiency, bringing the flexibility and can‑do energy to step up when the firm needs you.This role could be ideal for a law student looking to get their foot in the door of a renowned commercial law firm.

Benefits

At McCullough Robertson, we encourage a balanced work environment. Our teams enjoy having the opportunity to work in a supportive environment while having fun and achieving results.

We offer the following benefits for our employees:

• Dedicated Diversity committee with an innovative program focusing on all areas of diversity and inclusion;
• Attractive further education program and supportive learning and development opportunities throughout your whole career;
• Mentoring and sponsorship opportunities as well as coaching and leadership support;
• Holistic Health and Wellbeing program including subsidised gym membership and active social and sporting committees; and
• Inhouse barista and end‑of‑trip facilities.

Inclusion and Diversity

We are a leader in diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating an environment where our employees want to come to work.

An award-winning law firm, we have received the prestigious Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation for 15 consecutive years and been recognised as a Gold Tier Small Employer at the 2026 Australian LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards.

We're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.