Part Time Barista

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Victoria; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20% store discount

Job summary

The Root Cellar in Victoria, BC is seeking a part-time Barista to join our team. You will deliver a welcoming, high-quality customer experience through friendly service and skilled beverage preparation. No full barista experience required, though preferred.

Flexible shifts including mornings and weekends; 20–25 hours weekly. We offer a 20% store discount and a culture of teamwork and continuous learning. You will learn product knowledge to assist customers and maintain store appearance with a

Qualifications

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Previous barista experience is preferred but not required.
• The ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-volume environment.
• Cash-handling accuracy.
• The flexibility to work a variety of shifts including mornings and mid-day shifts during the week and on weekends. Approximately 20 to 25 hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide enthusiastic and engaging customer service.
• Craft specialty beverages to a high-quality standard.
• Gain product knowledge to advise customers better.
• Contribute to a welcoming and efficient work environment.
• Accurately perform cash, debit, and credit transactions.
• Adhere to all food safety and cleanliness policies and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Multi-tasking

Job description

Join our amazing team and enjoy a 20% store discount!

Location: McKenzie Corner, 1286 McKenzie Ave., Victoria, BC V8P 5P2

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Barista to join our Root Cellar Team! As a Barista, you will be responsible for contributing to a welcoming, friendly, and high-quality customer experience through exceptional service, superior beverage preparation, and upkeep of store appearance.

• Provide enthusiastic and engaging customer service.
• Craft specialty beverages to a high-quality standard.
• Gain product knowledge to advise customers better.
• Contribute to a welcoming and efficient work environment.
• Accurately perform cash, debit, and credit transactions.
• Adhere to all food safety and cleanliness policies and procedures.

WHO ARE WE

The Root Cellar sprouted from a deep passion for fresh, local food and sustainable food systems.

What began as a small idea quickly took root in Victoria, where the community embraced and amplified that passion - helping The Root Cellar grow into what it is today. Across both markets, we proudly offer Vancouver Island’s widest selection of locally grown, organic, and conventional produce, alongside a full-service butcher and deli, artisanal groceries, dairy, fresh breads, and bulk foods.

At The Root Cellar, we’re committed to supporting local farmers and makers, celebrating great food, and creating a welcoming place where quality, care, and community come together under one roof.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Previous barista experience is preferred but not required.
• The ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-volume environment.
• Cash-handling accuracy.
• The flexibility to work a variety of shifts including mornings and mid-day shifts during the week and on weekends. Approximately 20 to 25 hours.

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE

We offer competitive wages, a 20% store discount, and a Culture of Teamwork, Collaboration & Continuous Learning.

We look forward to meeting you!