Barista Full Time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS GROUP CANADA is seeking a Barista in Mississauga to prepare and serve coffee and related items with a focus on customer service. You will welcome customers, explain the menu, prepare drinks, and help maintain coffee bar supplies and equipment.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, with attention to safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service is essential.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers by determining their coffee interests and needs.
• Educate customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu and answering questions.
• Prepare coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and techniques (espresso, cafe latte, cappuccino).
• Sell coffee and equipment by explaining differences in beans and machines.
• Maintain inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply and supplies for the coffee bar.
• Keep equipment operating by following instructions and performing preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following sanitation regulations and store standards.
• Improve quality by evaluating processes and maintaining shop appearance.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Strong interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Barista experience

Job description

How you will make an impact:

You will be responsible for preparing and serving coffee, espresso drinks and related food and beverage items to customers.
Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicablepaytransparencylegislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.

As a Barista, you will:

• Welcome customers by determining their coffee interests and needs
• Educate customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu, answering questions
• Prepare coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, cafe latte, and cappuccino
• Sell coffee and coffee grinding/brewing equipment by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates
• Maintain inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar
• Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations
• Improve quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes; maintaining and improving the appearance of the store and coffee bar

About you:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Previous work experience as a Barista is an asset
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position