Wellness Café & Lounge Host

Wellness Republic; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Studio classes

Employee discounts

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

Wellness Republic in Toronto, ON, is seeking a Wellness Café & Lounge Host to craft high-quality beverages and maintain an inviting space for members before and after classes. You will learn the menu, guide beverage choices, and ensure a warm, personal interaction in a hospitality-forward environment.

Join a team focused on quality, cleanliness, and a premium wellness experience, with opportunities in both full-time and part-time roles and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of barista experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of espresso preparation and beverage quality.
• Comfortable building relationships with members and remembering preferences.

Responsibilities

• Prepare espresso-based beverages, teas, wellness lattes, and other menu items.
• Serve cold-pressed juices, wellness shots, and grab-and-go items.
• Guide members through beverage options and maintain consistency in taste and presentation.
• Maintain a clean, presentable cafe, lounge, and member areas throughout the day.
• Process purchases via POS and monitor inventory needs.
• Support towels restocking, washrooms, and lounge upkeep as required.

Skills

Barista experience

Specialty coffee

Hospitality mindset

Customer service

Cleanliness

Tools

POS system

Job description

Wellness Republic | Toronto, ON
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Wellness Republic is a movement studio and wellness club designed around movement, recovery, connection, and modern hospitality.

As a Wellness Café & Lounge Host, you help shape the atmosphere at the heart of our club. From crafting an exceptional coffee to preparing a wellness beverage or keeping the lounge beautifully presented, you help make every interaction feel warm, considered, and effortless.

This is a hospitality-focused role for someone who cares equally about quality, presentation, cleanliness, and how people feel in a space.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare consistently high-quality espresso-based beverages, teas, specialty wellness lattes, and other menu offerings.
• Serve cold-pressed juices, wellness shots, and grab-and-go items.
• Learn our menu and ingredients and confidently guide members through beverage options.
• Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and service.
• Create a warm and personal interaction with every member and guest.
• Help create an inviting environment where members can pause, connect, work, or relax before and after classes and wellness services.
• Maintain the presentation of the café, lounge, and surrounding member areas throughout the day.
• Clear and sanitize tables promptly while preserving the relaxed atmosphere of the space.
• Proactively notice what the lounge needs and take initiative to keep it guest ready.
• Accurately process purchases through the POS system.
• Monitor beverage, food, packaging, and operational supplies.
• Restock products and communicate inventory needs to management.
• Support receiving, organization, and product rotation as required.
• Follow all applicable food-handling, sanitation, and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and presentation-ready café throughout every shift.
• Follow opening, closing, cleaning, and equipment-care procedures.
• Ensure equipment, preparation surfaces, refrigeration, and service areas meet Wellness Republic standards.

Club Support & Daily Standards

At Wellness Republic, maintaining the environment is a shared team responsibility. During quieter periods, you will help support the overall club experience by:

• Folding and restocking fresh towels.
• Checking and refreshing washrooms and changing areas.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of lounge and common areas.
• Restocking member amenities and supplies.
• Supporting light laundry and studio upkeep as required.
• Helping ensure the entire member-facing environment remains polished, organized, and guest-ready.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 1 year of barista experience preferred.
• Experience with specialty coffee, juice, smoothie, wellness, hospitality, or premium food and beverage environments is an asset.
• Strong understanding of espresso preparation and beverage quality.
• Excellent attention to cleanliness, detail, and presentation.
• Warm, confident, and naturally hospitable.
• Comfortable building relationships with members and remembering preferences.
• Proactive and comfortable moving between hospitality and operational responsibilities.
• Able to remain organized and composed during busy service periods.
• Genuine interest in wellness, movement, recovery, nutrition, and hospitality.
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Complimentary select studio classes.
• Employee discounts on select Wellness Republic services and products.
• Opportunity to grow with a new premium wellness brand.
• A collaborative, energetic, and wellness-focused team environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00–$22.00 per hour
Expected Hours: Approximately 20–40 hours per week, depending on position and availability
Work Location: In person – Toronto, ON