Barista/All-Rounder - Takeaway Coffee

Harbour Hospitality & Lifestyle; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Harbour Hospitality & Lifestyle in Paddington is seeking a casual Barista/All-Rounder to join our team. This entry-level role offers approximately 18–24 hours per week with potential for long-term employment. You will craft quality coffee, deliver friendly service, and contribute to a welcoming guest experience.

We value training and mentorship, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth within the hospitality sector. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• English proficiency is a must, both spoken and written.
• Barista and FOH experience strongly preferred.
• Experience overseeing coffee machine settings and maintenance.
• Attention to detail to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Ability to work independently when required.
• Availability for rotating shifts 6am–4pm, weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and stock areas.
• Oversee coffee machine settings and perform routine maintenance.
• Provide excellent customer service and engage with patrons to enhance their experience.
• Handle cash and process transactions accurately.
• Assist in training new staff members if required.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

English proficiency

Barista experience

FOH experience

Coffee machine maintenance

Attention to detail

Independent work

Flexible shifts

Job description

Casual Temporary Entry Level

Posted 11 Oct 2026

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team in Paddington. This is a Casual Barista role where approx. 18-24 hours a week are on offer. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry as a Barista, with potential for long-term and consistent employment.

As a Barista/All-Rounder, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and crafting high-quality coffee creations, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. You will be supported by our team of F&B and Hospitality superstars.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages to customers
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and stock areas
• Oversee coffee machine settings and perform routine maintenance
• Provide excellent customer service and engage with patrons to enhance their experience
• Handle cash and process transactions accurately
• Assist in training new staff members if required
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Qualifications:

• English proficiency is a must -- both spoken and written
• Barista and FOH experience strongly preferred
• Experience overseeing coffee machine settings and maintenance
• Attention to detail without compromising product quality or service efficiency
• Ability to work independently
• Availability to work across a rotating shifts between 6am - 4pm, including Weekends and Public Holidays

Why Work with Us?

We are dedicated to building our team through mentorship and community-building -- putting emphasis and priority on training our staff, upholding employee well-being, and offering career growth where effort is recognised and trust is earned.

Great hospitality is about making everyone feel welcome—and that starts with our team. We are a proud equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage candidates from all walks of life, cultures, and abilities to apply.