Barista

About Us:
L'épi Artisan Bakery is a destination for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate the art of crafting the perfect cup. We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional coffee experiences. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Barista to join our team and share their expertise with our customers.

**Job Description**:
As a Barista at L'épi Artisan Bakery, you will be at the heart of our coffee culture, crafting exquisite beverages that delight the senses. We are looking for a talented individual who not only has a deep understanding of coffee but also possesses the artistry to create visually stunning drinks.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare a variety of coffee and tea beverages to our high quality and presentation standards.
- Master the use of espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment for precise brewing.
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with patrons, answering questions, and making recommendations.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to hygiene and safety guidelines.
- Create latte art and visually appealing designs on beverages, enhancing the overall experience.
- Handle cash transactions and accurately operate the point-of-sale system.
- Assist with maintaining inventory levels and restocking supplies as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely service.
- Stay informed about coffee trends, brewing methods, and our menu offerings.
- Embrace opportunities for learning and growth in the coffee industry.

Qualifications:

- Prior experience as a barista in a cafe setting is preferred.
- Passion for coffee and an eagerness to share your knowledge with customers.
- Proficiency in espresso extraction, milk frothing, and latte art.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of customers.
- Attention to detail and commitment to creating consistently excellent beverages.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Basic math skills and cash handling experience.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement within the coffee industry.
- Discounts on our bakery cafe's offerings.
- Positive and supportive work environment.
- Training and workshops to enhance your barista skills.

How to Apply:
Join us in creating memorable coffee moments and perfecting the art of the brew

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

**Experience**:

- Barista: 1 year (required)
- Customer service: 1 year (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person