Head Barista
2 days ago
Rustica is a renowned Melbourne café & bakery group, celebrated for our specialty coffee, artisan bread, and vibrant hospitality. We're now seeking a skilled and passionate Head Barista to lead the coffee program at our Brighton café.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced coffee professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values consistency, and can lead a barista team to deliver outstanding coffee experiences every day.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and inspiring the barista team to deliver consistently high-quality coffee.
- Dialing in espresso, milk texturing, and overseeing filter brewing methods.
- Training, mentoring, and developing baristas to maintain Rustica's coffee standards.
- Managing workflow and quality control during busy service periods.
- Maintaining, cleaning, and troubleshooting coffee equipment.
- Assisting with stock management, ordering, and recipe development.
- Engaging with customers to create a warm and welcoming café experience.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 3+ years' experience in specialty coffee.
- Strong technical skills in espresso extraction, latte art, and grinder calibration.
- Proven leadership or senior barista experience.
- Knowledge of coffee machine maintenance and ability to troubleshoot issues.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality and consistency.
- A team player who brings positivity, professionalism, and passion for coffee.
What We Offer
- Salary $60,000 – $70,000 (based on experience and technical expertise).
- Opportunity to lead in a thriving, high-volume café with premium coffee and state-of-the-art equipment.
- Supportive and professional team culture.
- Ongoing training, development, and career growth opportunities within Rustica.
- Consistent hours and structured roster for better work-life balance.
- Be part of a well-established brand with a strong focus on quality and innovation.
Location: Rustica Brighton
Employment Type: Full-Time
Please apply with confidence by sending your resume and a short cover letter to:
We look forward to welcoming our new Head Barista to the Rustica family
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