Barista, Part Time & Full Time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS GROUP CANADA is seeking a Barista to prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and related items to customers. You will welcome customers, explain the menu, and tailor recommendations to individual tastes.

The role emphasizes educating customers, maintaining inventory, keeping equipment operational, and upholding sanitation standards to ensure a high-quality coffee bar experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service is essential.
• Barista experience is an asset.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers by understanding their coffee interests and needs.
• Educate customers on the coffee menu and questions.
• Prepare espresso drinks following prescribed recipes.
• Sell coffee equipment by explaining differences and operation of machines.
• Maintain inventories and supplies for the coffee bar.
• Keep equipment running by following instructions and performing maintenance.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment per standards.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Teamwork

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

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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.

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

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