Job description
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Head Barista will perform barista duties and assist with managing the day to day operations of Third Space Cafe.
The candidate will be able to work towards our mission to create a space for everyone to belong. The role has the following highlights: creating a team atmosphere amongst our staff; welcoming customers of all ages and walks of life; crafting delicious food and beverages; serving those who can’t afford it a free breakfast during the outreach breakfast program; hosting events.
We are looking for someone with the following skills:
Teamwork, Communication and Work Ethic: Present a good attitude that encourages positive working relationships, positive customer experiences, excellence in work, excellent customer service and engagement.
Cleanliness, Attention to Regulations, Willingness to Learn: Maintain a workplace you can be proud of, with operations in line with public health standards and applicable legislation; learn the tasks and processes required for daily operations and grow to add new aspects of interest to your role. Food preparation experience and food safety skills are key.
Management and Problem Solving: When the Executive Director is absent, lead the team; have the ability to manage all day to day operations and report to directors. Identify risks as they arise and work to mitigate them. Assist with training of new staff.
Organizational and Administrative: Keep the café’s inventory in good order, share the load as a team with the Executive Director and other staff to plan for orders, catering and events.
Our café operates from Monday to Saturday in warmer months, and may open on Sunday mornings for free breakfast service in cold weather. Being a small operation, we share the schedule between us. Expect to be scheduled some days Monday –Friday, some Saturdays (and Sundays in late fall + winter), and limited evening shifts. We'd like to offer between 32-40 hours a week.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $17.00-$18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Niagara Falls, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Will you be able to begin shifts at 7am?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-06-05