Job Description

We're looking for a part-time experienced specialty coffee barista who thrives working in a fast-paced fun team. We are a busy shop, and you MUST have at least 2 years of experience as in specialty coffee, as well as thrive working in a busy environment. We're a fun well organized experienced team. Plus, we start Happy Hour liquor and food service at 4pm daily via table service.

This is a part-time mainly afternoons and weekends (approx. 10-18 hours per week) to start and can turn into full-time for the right candidate.

Beyond making awesome drinks, we are looking for people who are outgoing, friendly and knowledgeable about Kits, Vancouver and community engagement.

A vital part of the job is to be an ambassador for Kitsilano and make locals and tourists feel at home in our community. Kits Beach Coffee is rooted in corporate social responsibility through multiple community engagement programs. Our health, community, and sustainability policies fortify our company commitment to providing support, leadership, and contribution to our community of Kitsilano and specifically Kits Beach. Our green action plan, equitable wages for employees, and a community dollar matching program is our cornerstone commitments. Everything is an opportunity to be an integral example of how to be a good corporate citizen and neighbour. You must not only share our values and passion but be an enthusiastic advocate.

Job Type - Part-time

Barista Candidates MUST possess ALL of these attributes:

Be available to work weekends between 7am-8pm Have excellent communication and customer service skills Have

AT LEAST

2 year of experience in specialty coffee and hospitality Be very fast and efficient while maintaining order accuracy Be mature and confident when working alone Have good problem-solving skills Clean and orderly
You will receive:

Ongoing growth and training opportunities, team training and events An excellent work environment and team community culture Discounted food, free drinks and coffee on and off shift and discounted retail items. Performance and compensation reviews at 90 days, and 1 year.
Please send us your resume and a letter. Take the time to tell us about yourself, including your experiences, knowledge of specialty coffee, what community work you've done, and why you would like to work for us. Be sure to include the hours and days you are available to work and any other questions you may have about this position.

In keeping with Kits Beach Coffee's values and our settler impact policy, we are grateful to live, play and work with respect to the Coast Salish territory of,seliNlwN itulh(Tsleil-Waututh), xwm??kw?y? m (Musqueam) and s?wxw u7mesh(Squamish) nations on whose traditional territory we operate and benefit from.

Our goal at Kits Beach Coffee is to build a community where you can show up and feel represented and reflected. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential components in our work, and as such, we share a responsibility for creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive community together.

That is why we enthusiastically encourage applications from our community of groups who have historically and/or are experiencing current barriers to equity.

We are looking forward to hearing from you,

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.85-$18.50 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay Tips
Benefits:

Company events Discounted or free food Flexible schedule Store discount
Schedule:

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