Tim Hortons Barista - Full-time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS GROUP CANADA is seeking a Barista in Canada to prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and related food items. The role emphasizes friendly customer service, accuracy in drink preparation, and maintaining a clean coffee bar.

You will follow prescribed recipes, engage customers with menu knowledge, and contribute to a welcoming, fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service mindset and communication skills.
• Previous barista experience is an asset.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the role.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assess coffee needs and preferences.
• Explain the coffee menu and answer questions about drinks.
• Prepare espresso-based drinks following recipes and techniques.
• Suggest beans and brewing equipment and demonstrate usage.
• Restock and maintain inventory of beans, equipment, and pastries.

Skills

Customer service

Barista experience

Oral & written instructions

Team player

Physical ability

Job description

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.

The hourly wage for this role is $16.50.Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicablepaytransparencylegislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence-based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.

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