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Cafe All Rounder / Barista Part Time

Whistler's Chocolate Company Swan Valley
8 hours ago
Part-time
On-site
Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Barista, Cafe All Rounder

About the business and the role

Whistler's Chocolate Co is a West Australian and family owned business that has been providing chocolates to WA for over 50 years. We consist of a Chocolate Showroom, gift store and a café in the beautiful Swan Valley.  We are home to the amazing chocolate sculptures and are surrounded by chocolate, fudge, truffles and honeycomb.

Our café serves coffee, iced drinks, fondues, desserts and a range of light meals. The café requires a part time cafe allrounder / barista who can work the following:

  • Friday 10 - 4
  • Saturday 10 - 4
  • Sunday 9 - 4

Job tasks and responsibilities

  • making coffee and beverages (main role)
  • serving customers and providing excellent customer service
  • using the till and eftpos machine
  • assisting with food preparation
  • working with your team
  • keeping the cafe clean and well presented
  • working well under pressure in the busy times
  • being able to do extra hours in the busy periods like Easter, Christmas and school holidays.

Please note that there is some flexibility around days and hours if required to suit uni timetables etc..

Skills and experience

The skills and experience required for this role:

  • previous café experience
  • previous coffee making / barista experience.
  • ability to keep a clean and organised work station
  • to be well presented
  • the ability to work well with your team
  • love working with customers
  • ability to work under pressure

This position suits those people who live within a 10 - 20 minute driving distance. 

Job benefits and perks

You will be surrounded by an amazing team.

You are surrounded by chocolate.

Staff discount for chocolate, cafe and gifts.

You will meet people from all over the world, across Australia and our lovely locals and regulars

How to Apply

Please provide an up to date resume when you submit your application which includes at least 2 referees

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:

  1. Why would you like to work for the Whistler's Chocolate Co
  2. Where have you worked as a barista before and where did you do your coffee training / learn to make coffee
  3. Do you have access to a car and or reliable transport
  4. Do you have any holidays booked or time you need away from work
  5. Can you be available for the busy times like Easter, School holidays and public holidays

Click the apply button to submit your application with your cover letter and resume or you can drop into our Swan Valley store to drop in your resume.

Please ensure you include the names of 2 referees in your resume.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • How many years' experience do you have as a Cafe Allrounder?
  • Do you have customer service experience?
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • Do you have experience using point of sale (POS) software?
  • Do you own or have regular access to a car?
  • Are you available to work public holidays?