Senior Barista
4 days ago
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Barista / Manager to join our vibrant team at The Focacceria in the heart of Melbourne. This is a full-time role based in our busy cafe located in the CBD. As Senior Barista / Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the cafe, while also utilising your exceptional barista skills to deliver consistently high-quality coffee and customer service.
What you'll be doing
- Manage and oversee all cafe operations, including inventory management and staff supervision
- Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based beverages, demonstrating excellent barista technique
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment in a very small place, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service and support the team in delivering a memorable experience while the customers are with us
- Train and develop junior barista staff, sharing your expertise and helping them to improve their skills
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new cold beverage menu items
- Collaborate with the management team to drive continuous improvement and growth
What we're looking for
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a barista in a fast-paced cafe or restaurant environment
- Strong knowledge of coffee brewing, blending, and presentation techniques, in a very fast pace environment
- Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to create and maintain customer relationships
- Understanding of Italian cafes and facaccias
- Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
- Experience in leading and motivating a team
- Minimum 1 year of management or supervisory experience required
- Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience
- Must have Australian work rights
- Start early January 2026
Requirements:
- Good understanding of Italian cafe and sandwiches
- Ability to work all weekdays.
- Valid Police Check required
- Police Check must be dated within 3 months
- Previous hospitality or QSR experience preferred
- Minimum 1+ years hospitality or QSR experience required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, punctual, and positive attitude
- Food Handlers Certificate (preferred, not essential)
- Must have valid Australian working rights
- Training provided prior to start
What we offer
At The Focacceria, we pride ourselves on creating a vibrant and supportive work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:
• Discounts on our retail items, delicious food and beverages (lunch provided)
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture
• Bonuses are available
• Enjoy your weekends off given weekdays are required for this full-time position
About us
The Focacceria is a brand new Melbourne institution, and will be known for our authentic Italian and Florence style focaccias (Schiacciata) and exceptional coffee. We will be opening our door in 2026, we will be building a reputation for delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, where every member of our team can thrive and contribute to our ongoing success.
If you're passionate about coffee and hospitality, and you're ready to join a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become our next Senior Barista / Manager
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