About Frankie & George:
Frankie & George is a bustling CBD café that has built its reputation on serving exceptional specialty coffee in a fast-paced environment. We take pride in our commitment to quality and are seeking an experienced barista who can thrive under pressure and shares our passion for the coffee industry. Serving up Single O on a set up with 2 anfims, a La Marzocco PB 3 group, fetco & EK grinder.
Position Overview:
As an Experienced Barista at Frankie & George, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality coffee to our guests. This role demands an individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced setting, has a strong understanding of dialling in, and possesses a genuine interest in the coffee industry. The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting excellent coffee and the ability to maintain consistency during peak times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coffee Preparation:
- Expertly prepare and serve coffee, maintaining high standards of taste and presentation.
- Confidently dial in espresso machines, ensuring optimal extraction and flavour profiles throughout the day.
- Manage and maintain coffee equipment, including grinders and espresso machines.
Operational Efficiency:
- Work efficiently during busy periods, maintaining speed and accuracy without compromising on quality.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow, particularly during rush periods.
- Assist with general café duties, including restocking, cleaning, and maintaining a tidy workspace.
Customer Interaction:
- Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, enhancing their overall experience.
- Provide recommendations and share knowledge about our coffee offerings with guests.
- Address any customer concerns or feedback promptly and effectively.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience as a barista in a high-volume, specialty coffee environment.
- Strong skills in dialling in espresso machines and a solid understanding of coffee extraction.
- Ability to maintain composure and deliver consistent quality under pressure.
- Keen interest in the coffee industry, with a desire to learn and grow within the field.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about coffee and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $32.31 – $38.78 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
Work Location: In person