Job Description

Job description

Paris Baguette is on a mission to redefine the bakery cafe experience -- and we're growing fast. With a goal to open 1,000 cafes across the U.S. and 100 across Canada by 2030, we are one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafe brands in the world.

We're now bringing this momentum to Etobicoke with our newest location opening near Sherway Gardens in

August 2025

-- and we're looking for

passionate baristas

and we're to craft exceptional coffee and create memorable guest experiences in our bakery cafe!

Get a first look at our beautiful new Paris Baguette Etobicoke bakery cafe--check it out now at www.parisbaguettecanada.com!"

Job Summary

As a Barista, you are the face of our bakery cafe--welcoming every guest with warmth, professionalism, and personality. You'll bring your love of coffee, food, and community to life through every order, interaction, and recommendation. You'll work alongside a passionate team to deliver an exceptional experience--from handcrafted espresso drinks to memorable moments for our neighborhood guests.

Responsibilities

Design and decorate cakes according to customer specifications and preferences. Utilize various decorating techniques, including piping, fondant application, and airbrushing. Prepare cake batter and other components in accordance with food safety standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, adhering to food handling guidelines. Collaborate with team members to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner. Provide excellent customer service by interacting positively with clients during the ordering process. Package finished products attractively for display or delivery. Stay updated on industry trends in cake decoration and baking techniques.

Experience

Provide outstanding customer service that reflects the warmth, care, and hospitality of Paris Baguette Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including espresso-based drinks, teas, and specialty beverages to standard Engage with guests--sharing product knowledge, offering pairing suggestions, and upselling with confidence and sincerity Maintain cleanliness and organization of the barista station and front-of-house areas Take pride in presentation of drinks and food--ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality Support daily operations including opening/closing tasks, restocking, and light food prep as needed Work collaboratively with the cafe team to ensure a smooth and joyful guest experience Follow all food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety standards Embrace the neighborhood cafe spirit--getting to know our regulars and making every guest feel at home Ability to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays, as well as, extended workdays to support business needs. Other duties may be assigned.

Experience

Passion for coffee, bakery, and hospitality Prior barista or cafe experience strongly preferred Strong interpersonal skills--you enjoy connecting with guests and teammates Ability to upsell thoughtfully and naturally, based on a deep knowledge of our menu Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Smart Serve certification is a plus Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged team work environment. Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture.
Job Types: Full-time (and Part Time Available)

Pay: $18-$19 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week week

Additional pay:

Bonus pay Tips Extended Health Benefits

Benefits:

Company events Dental/Vision care Discounted or free food On-site parking Store discount

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company events Discounted or free food Extended health care Flexible schedule Store discount Vision care Wellness program
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-28
Expected start date: 2025-07-29