Experienced Barista

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen; Thrumster; On-site; AUD 34,440 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

Flexible work hours

Crew team building activities

Discounted meals

Cultural celebrations

Job summary

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen in Thrumster, NSW is looking for an Experienced Barista to prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks. Responsibilities include maintaining coffee equipment, providing excellent customer service, collaborating with team members, and adhering to food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and the flexibility to work early morning shifts. Benefits include a free uniform, flexible hours, and discounted meals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality venues or fast-paced environments preferred.
• Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and willingness to expand coffee expertise.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Open to coaching and eager to learn new skills.
• ‘Can do’ attitude and reliability in following through on tasks.
• Flexibility to work early morning shifts and weekends as needed.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and specialty beverages.
• Operate and maintain coffee equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Provide friendly and efficient customer service, taking orders and processing payments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
• Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
• Educate customers about our coffee offerings and make recommendations based on their preferences.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer.
• Contribute to a positive work environment and support team goals.

Skills

Customer service skills

Coffee preparation techniques

Attention to detail

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Guzman Y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, Thrumster, NSW, Australia

Contract Type: Casual

Position: Experienced Barista (Monday‑Friday 6:00 am – 10:45 am)

Job Description

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and specialty beverages.
• Operate and maintain coffee equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Provide friendly and efficient customer service, taking orders and processing payments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
• Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
• Educate customers about our coffee offerings and make recommendations based on their preferences.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer.
• Contribute to a positive work environment and support team goals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality venues or fast‑paced environments preferred.
• Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and willingness to expand coffee expertise.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Open to coaching and eager to learn new skills.
• ‘Can do’ attitude and reliability in following through on tasks.
• Flexibility to work early morning shifts and weekends as needed.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and inventory.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required).

Benefits

• Free uniform.
• Flexible work hours.
• Crew team building activities and competitions.
• Discounted meals.
• Cultural celebrations – Day of the Dead and Cinco de Mayo etc.