Barista/cafe Attendant

Opportunities for career development and growth
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Join our newly renovated facilties and wonderful team at Fawkner Leisure Centre
- Our Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong._

As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.

**About the Centre**

Fawkner Leisure Centre is focused around the local community, specifically fostering strong community ties and a sense of belonging. We're dedicated to reaching out to diverse demographics and community groups, providing a safe, inclusive and accessible environment. At the Centre you can learn to swim, enjoy a barista made coffee from our cafe, exercise with lap swimming in our indoor pool, relax in our spa and sauna, or cool off in summer in our outdoor heated pools.

**About the role**

Based at Fawkner Leisure Centre, you will be the face of the cafe, serving great barista coffee and welcoming our diverse community to their second home. You will be responsible for food and beverage preparation and service including:

- Cash handling, food handling, cleaning and adhering to occupational health and safety within the café and catering for events.
- Will be highly motivated and passionate about food services.
- Commitment to the implementation and promotion of the YMCA Healthy Food and Beverage Policy.

**About you**

Experience is desirable but not mandatory, if you have any of the following skills we'd love to hear from you:

- Previous experience in a similar facility or similar role
- Strong barista and packaged food experience
- Communication - Ability to communicate with a variety of people varying in age, ability and background
- Teamwork - Team focused attitude, with ability to work with a range of people to achieve outcomes
- Engagement - Ability to engage with customers to create an engaging and welcoming environment
- Basic computer skills

**Essential Qualifications**
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- Working With Children Check
- Food Safety Supervisor certificate

**Benefits**

At the Y Victoria we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

- Flexible working and rostering arrangements
- Opportunities for career development and growth
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness

**How to Apply**

Y Victoria are proud to be a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.

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