Coffee - Coffee Bar Server

Safeway; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Employee Share Ownership Plan

10% in-store discount

Virtual healthcare

Employee Assistance Program

Learning and development opportunities

Parental leave top-up

Paid vacation

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. is seeking a Starbucks Barista for its Edmonton location to deliver personalized service in a fast-paced cafe setting. You will become a coffee and tea expert, providing friendly customer service and maintaining beverage quality and accuracy at the POS.

Ideal candidates are team-oriented, flexible with hours including evenings and weekends, and capable of lifting up to 45 pounds while standing for long periods. Training and total rewards are provided by the employer.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills tailored to retail cafe environments.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced setting.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication with colleagues and customers.
• Physical ability to lift up to 45 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations.
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner.
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway's programs.
• Process cash register payments by cash, cheque, credit card, gift card and debit.
• Prepare hot and cold beverages, including specialty drink preparation.
• Stocking and ordering product.
• Light cleaning duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Clear communication

Fast-paced environment

Flexible hours

Evening/weekend availability

Sunday availability (Alberta only)

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

8330 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 4G0, Canada

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 21, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. | Expires Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 5:59 a.m.

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community.

What began as a meat delivery business in Stellarton, Nova Scotia has grown to over 128,000 teammates at corporate-owned and franchised store locations. Sobeys Capital Incorporated and its independently owned and operated franchise partners operate over 1,500 stores in all 10 provinces. You may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drugs, Voilà, or another of our banners, but we are all one extended family.

Ready to start fresh?

A day in the life of a Starbucks Barista: Working as a Starbucks Barista is an opportunity to provide personalized service for our customers. Become a server at one of our on-site cafés. There you will have the opportunity to become a coffee and tea expert, and polish you customer service skills in a fast-paced, dynamic and friendly environment.

Here's where you'll have an impact:

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway's programs
• Process cash register payments by cash, cheque, credit card, gift card and debit
• Prepare hot and cold beverages, including specialty drink preparation
• Stocking and ordering product
• Light cleaning duties as assigned

What you bring to the table:

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)
• Physical Requirements (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)
• Occasional lifting of up to 45 pounds
• Constant hand coordination, gripping
• Frequent computer and point of sale system use

We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive

• health and dental benefits
• retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan
• a 10% in-store discount at participating banners
• virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• learning and development opportunities
• parental leave top-up
• and paid vacation.

Additional Information

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We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes. These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company. Hiring decisions are made by our Hiring Teams.

Sobeys is committed to creating accessible and inclusive hiring processes. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.

8330 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 4G0, Canada