We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cafe Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering an exceptional customer experience while ensuring the smooth operation of our cafe. The ideal candidate will possess strong time management skills and a passion for food service, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for our guests.
About Delicia Cafe:
Delicia Cafe is a new business in new Westminster. We set out to create a place where friends, family, and strangers could feel good coming together as a community. Delicia Cafe is well-known with superbly fresh brewed coffee, Daily Freshly baked cakes and pastries, a commitment to local craftsmanship and community, and incomparable service.
We are focused on innovation and improvement and we build our team with our values in mind. Instead of hiring people for a job, we hope to build the right culture and financial sustainability where everyone can enjoy what they are doing and feel like this is their home.
Responsibilities:
A Barista provides customers with excellent customer service and efficiently prepares high-quality coffees and other products. The primary responsibility is to follow all processes and procedures that the company has in place while keeping in mind that the customer should always leave the Cafe with an excellent experience. The Barista will act as a cashier, drink maker, preparing food and keeping the cafe clean, while providing great customer service.
Prepare and serve coffee and tea drinks that meet quality standards
Continually learn about our products and provide good quality foods at all times.
Respond to orders, questions, concerns, and complaints in a polite and efficient manner
Accurately handle cash and credit card payments, following appropriate cash-handling procedures
Serve customers quickly and efficiently
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all the menu offerings
Observe relevant health and safety standards
Ensure the kitchen & all areas are clean and sanitized at all times
Carry out administrative duties to maintain an efficient workspace
Follow good safety and sanitation practice
Follow the dress code and store policies
Create a safe, welcoming environment for anyone that steps into the cafe
Be punctual and take ownership over assigned tasks
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year experience as Barista in Canada - Experience for working with programming coffee machines will not considered.
Must have experience for working with Professional Espresso coffee machine
Having a knowledge of Latte Art is an asset & preferred
Having a knowledge of how to bake pastries is an asset & preferred
Being Canadian Citizen or Permanent resident is preferred.
Having a valid work Permit for next 12 months is a must.
Fluent in English is a must.
Food Safe Certificate Level 1 is required before starting the job
Weekend availability (Saturdays & Sundays) 9 a.m. till 7 p.m. is Preferred.
Minimum 5 days availability during business hours is a must.
If you feel you have related experience and requirements, please apply for this job to join the team.
Please include your availabilities. Please note that if you do not have above required availabilities, your application won't be considered.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.85-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 35 per week
Additional pay:
Tips
Benefits:
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
New Westminster, BC V3M 1A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience: