Job Description

Who We Are

Viaggio Hospitality Group is one of British Columbia's largest hospitality companies and is a leader in providing outstanding food and beverage experiences. We are a growing number of establishments, each with its own unique concept, Viaggio Hospitality Group's mission is to provide a unified experience of exceptional service, quality, offerings and general hospitality.

There is something to offer for every type of guest; whether you're looking for an upscale dining experience, a comfortable place to rest, a liquor store with impeccable selection, a beautiful course to swing some golf clubs, a lively night club or an exciting bar to catch the game, Viaggio Hospitality Group is yours to explore, enjoy and create lasting memories. Some notable establishments are the Downtown Moda Hotel, Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio, Howe Sound Brewing, Viti Wine & Lager and Birchbank Golf Course.

The Opportunity

Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar

is downtown Vancouver's enclave for connoisseurs of wines and spirits seeking a sanctuary that caresses the eye as well as the palate. From the finest charcuterie to artisan cheeses and hard-to-find wine selections to hand-crafted cocktails, indulge in Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar's cosmopolitan, yet relaxed atmosphere.

We are currently looking for an experienced

Barista

to join our team. The Barista promotes coffee consumption by educating customers in addition to preparing and serving a variety of coffee/tea drinks, along with pastries and menu items.

What You'll Do

Welcome customers by determining their beverage interests and needs. Educate customers by presenting and explaining the drinks menu; answering questions. Prepare and sell coffee/tea drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, expresso, latte, and cappuccino, matcha, etc. Generate revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products. Service in-house guests and takeaway customers. Maintain inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; maintain supplies, pastries, paninis and unique coffee bar foods. Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations.

What You Have

2+ years of experience in specialty coffee and/or the coffee industry is preferred

Must be available weekends and early start times (6:30 am- 2pm) Infectious love of coffee. Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player attitude. Proactive approach to problem-solving. A high degree of ethics and obsession with superior customer service. Able to lift up to 30 lbs regularly.
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada to be considered.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

Full-time, part time, permanent position

Discount on food

Career development and opportunity for advancement

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.85 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person