Canteen Assistant

5 days ago


Preston, Victoria, Australia CW Retail Services Pty Ltd Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year
Canteen Assistant (Casual) - Albert's Basement Cafe

Albert's Basement Cafe is the in-house café serving staff and visitors at the Chemist Warehouse Head Office in Preston We're a small, friendly team that takes pride in delivering quality food and drinks and keeping the café running smoothly—and we're currently looking for a reliable and motivated casual Canteen Assistant / Barista to join us.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent customer service, and takes pride in keeping things clean, organised, and efficient.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Making coffees and serving food and beverages

  • Adding new foods and ideas to the canteen menu and specials list

  • Handling cash and providing friendly customer service

  • Checking stock for expiry dates and monitoring supplies

  • Cleaning the kitchen and café area regularly

  • Ordering stock, stacking and replenishing (some heavy lifting involved)

  • Preparing and cooking hot foods as required

  • Taking pre-orders for lunch

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous Barista experience is essential for this role

  • Previous canteen or similar customer service experience is required

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Attention to detail and good organisational skills

  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking

Perks of the Job
  • Monday to Friday hours – no late nights or weekend shifts

  • Supportive and relaxed team environment

  • Staff discounts at Chemist Warehouse stores

  • On-the-job training and ongoing support

  • Free onsite parking

  • Access to employee support services (EAP)

If you're looking for work in a welcoming environment and enjoy being part of a friendly team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Albert's Café team




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