Otto's Cache Jasper AB Head Barista

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier cafe in Jasper is seeking a Head Barista to lead a passionate team. Responsibilities include brewing specialty coffee, ensuring high standards of customer service, and managing cafe operations. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience and a strong passion for coffee. Staff housing and discounts are available.

Benefits

Brand-new espresso bar

Work in Jasper National Park

Support from coffee enthusiasts

Staff housing available

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a senior barista role, ideally brewing specialty coffee.
• Strong work ethic with a customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to provide feedback and coaching to baristas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a passionate barista team and deliver excellent customer experiences.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety in the cafe.
• Monitor inventory of cafe supplies and manage cash flow.

Skills

Customer service

High-quality barista skills

English Fluency

Positive demeanor

Multi-tasking

Job description

Otto's Cache is Jasper's first locally owned cafe, bakery, and curated provisions market. Serving inspiration from Australian specialty cafe culture, European style bakeries, mixed with Italian inspired sandwiches made possible by local Canadian suppliers. We’re looking for a Head Barista to join the cafe's leadership team, brewing delicious coffee with a focus on leading a passionate barista team, delivering a fun and engaging customer experience.

Perks & Benefits include:

• Brand-new espresso bar in Jasper's newest specialty coffee cafe
• Working in the beautiful Jasper National Park
• Work alongside Canadian specialty coffee roasters and local farmers
• Support from a team of passionate coffee enthusiasts and foodies
• Leading a team alongside cafe manager
• Developing coffee programs
• Staff housing for the right candidate
• Staff discounts

Position Requirements:

• English Fluency Level required for position: Advanced
• A passion for specialty coffee and customer service
• 2+ years experience in a senior barista role, ideally brewing specialty coffee
• High-quality barista skills and knowledge (latte art, dialling in, trouble-shooting etc.)
• A strong work ethic with a customer-focused attitude
• A positive, friendly and professional demeanour
• An excitement and ability to engage with staff and customers about our coffee, menu and brand
• The ability to work in a fast-paced cafe environment
• The ability to multi-task, prioritise and communicate
• Provide feedback and coaching to baristas to improve their performance
• Handle customer complaints and queries in a professional and courteous manner
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety in the cafe
• Monitor inventory of cafe supplies, equipment, and accessories
• Manage inventory, cash flow, and daily reports

To apply, please submit your resume online.