WE'RE HIRING – JOIN THE VANS DELI & CAFE CREW!
Vans Deli & Cafe 1 Napoleon Street, Cottesloe WA
Love coffee? Love cocktails? Love making people smile? We might just have the perfect job for you.
We're growing our team and are looking for talented, energetic, and hospitality-loving people to start immediately.
Current Opportunities
Bar Manager
Sommelier
Head Barista
Bartenders
Baristas
Bar Manager Requirements
• Previous bar management experience
• Strong cocktail knowledge and creativity
• Ability to lead, train and inspire a team
• Experience with stock control and ordering
• Supplier management experience
• Knowledge of beverage costing and menu development
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Passion for exceptional customer service
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A cool head during busy service
• Ability to keep the team motivated and having fun
Bonus Points If You:
Can create a cocktail people talk about for weeks
Know that "just one quick drink" usually isn't
Can handle Friday nights without breaking a sweat
Sommelier Requirements
• WSET Level 3 (minimum)
• Extensive wine knowledge
• Passion for wine and guest experience
• Ability to confidently recommend wines
• Strong upselling skills
• Experience working with wine suppliers
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
Bonus Points If You:
Can pronounce difficult wine names without hesitation
Get excited when someone asks for a wine recommendation
Know the difference between "good wine" and "great wine"
Head Barista Requirements
• Strong specialty coffee knowledge
• Experience leading and training barista teams
• Maintain coffee quality and consistency
• Monitor workflow efficiency
• Manage coffee equipment maintenance
• Ensure recipes and procedures are followed
• Ability to coach and support team members
• Passion for coffee excellence
Bonus Points If You:
Know your latte art isn't just a blob
Can dial in espresso before most people have breakfast
Believe coffee solves at least 90% of life's problems
Bartenders &
Baristas
We're looking for people who:
• Have hospitality experience (preferred)
• Bring positive energy to every shift
• Thrive in fast-paced environments
• Deliver amazing customer service
• Work well in a team
• Are reliable and punctual
• Can keep calm when the coffee machine and cocktail orders are both firing at once
Extra Bonus Points If You:
Smile before your first coffee
Know how to remember regular customers
Enjoy working with great people
Can laugh while still getting the job done
Understand that hospitality is about creating memorable experiences
How To Apply
Send your resume to:
mailto:darryl@vanscafe.com.au
or
mailto:accounts@vanscafe.com.au
Or better yet, come in and introduce yourself to the manager at Vans Deli & Cafe, 1 Napoleon Street, Cottesloe.
We're always happy to meet great people face-to-face.
One Final Requirement:
Must enjoy good coffee, great food, and working with awesome people.
Apply now and join the Vans family!