Barista / Guest Experience *HOUSING*

Whistler Personnel Solutions; Whistler; Vor Ort; CAD 27.552 - 33.062; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Extended Health Spending Account

RRSP matching

Vacation pay 4%

Employee food discounts

Company social events

Staff accommodation available

Zusammenfassung

Whistler Personnel Solutions is hiring for a Barista / Guest Experience team member at a locally owned, plant-based bakery in Creekside, Whistler. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences and requires espresso-based beverage preparation and friendly service.

Earn $20-$24 per hour based on experience, with an average of $6 per hour in tips. Benefits include extended health spending account, RRSP matching, vacation pay, staff discounts, and occasional housing options.

Qualifikationen

• Previous customer service experience, ideally within the specialty coffee industry.
• Previous barista or specialty coffee experience is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of basic food handling and food safety practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, outgoing, and passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience.
• Accurate cash handling and transaction processing.
• Basic math skills for calculating bills, discounts, and change.
• Valid Canadian work permit (preferably with at least 6 months remaining).

Aufgaben

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly, professional, and engaging manner.
• Prepare high-quality espresso-based beverages by dialing in espresso beans and adjusting grind size and extraction as needed.
• Steam milk to the appropriate temperature and create varying foam textures.
• Produce latte art, including hearts, tulips, and rosettas.
• Process customer orders and payments accurately using the POS system.
• Provide guests with information about beverages, baked goods, and menu offerings.
• Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and professionally.
• Assist with basic food preparation and food handling within the bakery.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Keep the front-of-house area clean, organized, and welcoming.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Barista experience

Cash handling

Interpersonal skills

Food safety knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Join a locally owned, 100% plant-based organic sourdough bakery in Creekside, Whistler!

Looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused Barista / Guest Experience team member to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with specialty coffee experience and a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences who is looking for a stable, year-round position.

Offering a wage in the range of $20-$24 per hour based on experience with a flexible schedule, fantastic perks, comprehensive training and ongoing support.

About the Role, Benefits & Perks:

• Salary Range of $20 – $24 per hour based on experience.
• Approximate average of $6 per hour in tips.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Extended Health Spending Account (dental, vision, prescriptions, wellness professionals, etc.)
• RRSP matching program.
• 4% vacation pay paid on each pay cheque.
• Discounted and complimentary food for employees.
• Company social events.
• Affordable staff accommodation available (private room for a single occupant or couple).

The Perfect Candidate:

• Previous customer service experience, ideally within the specialty coffee industry.
• Previous barista or specialty coffee experience is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of basic food handling and food safety practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, outgoing, and passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Accurate cash handling and transaction processing.
• Basic math skills for calculating bills, discounts, and change.
• Valid Canadian work permit (preferably with at least 6 months remaining).

Responsibilities Include:

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly, professional, and engaging manner.
• Prepare high-quality espresso-based beverages by dialing in espresso beans and adjusting grind size and extraction as needed.
• Steam milk to the appropriate temperature (approximately 60°C) without the use of a thermometer and create varying foam textures depending on the beverage.
• Produce latte art, including at minimum hearts, tulips, and rosettas.
• Process customer orders and payments accurately using the POS system.
• Provide guests with information about beverages, baked goods, and menu offerings.
• Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and professionally.
• Assist with basic food preparation and food handling within the bakery.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Keep the front-of-house area clean, organized, and welcoming.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Tip for Out-of-Town Applicants: If you are currently living outside the area, be sure to tell us about your plans to relocate including if you’ve already secured or researched local accommodation and your planned arrival date. Only candidates currently holding a valid Canadian work permit will be considered. Click here for some resources