Barista

Compass Group Pty Limited; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% super

Annual leave

On-site parking

Job summary

Compass Group Pty Limited is seeking a Barista on the Gold Coast to prepare high-quality coffee and beverages using commercial equipment, delivering friendly service, and handling POS transactions in a busy school café environment.

This daytime, Monday-to-Friday role offers on-site parking and a strong work-life balance, with opportunities for training and development within Australia's leading food and support services company.

Qualifications

• Barista experience in café, hospitality, or similar environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Proficiency with point-of-sale (POS) systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality coffee and beverages using commercial equipment.
• Deliver excellent customer service in a busy café setting.
• Operate POS and handle cash/card transactions accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and presentation standards.
• Build positive relationships with students, staff and customers.
• Contribute to a welcoming and customer-focused café environment.

Skills

Barista experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

POS systems

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Barista

$28/hour + 12% super + leave

• Monday to Friday role with daytime hours – enjoy genuine work-life balance.
• Prestigious Gold Coast school location with onsite parking available.
• Serve premium coffee and café-style offerings in a vibrant community environment.

THE POSITION

• Prepare high-quality coffee and beverages using commercial coffee equipment
• Deliver exceptional customer service in a busy café environment
• Operate POS systems and process cash and card transactions accurately
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and presentation
• Build positive relationships with students, staff, and customers
• Contribute to a welcoming, safe, and customer-focused café environment

THE PERSON

• Previous Barista experience in a café, hospitality, or similar environment
• Passion for coffee and delivering outstanding customer experiences
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Current Blue Card, or the ability to obtain one
• Remains calm, organised, and efficient during busy service periods
• Positive, approachable, and professional attitude

THE BENEFITS

• Monday to Friday roster with daytime hours
• Prestigious Gold Coast school location
• On-site parking available
• Work-life balance with no late-night trading
• Additional training and development opportunities
• Career progression within Australia's leading food and support services company
• Supportive team culture focused on quality and customer service