Maxima’s Recruitment Services team embody a “candidate first” mindset and aim to ensure appropriate job matches between applicants and employers to ensure sustainable employment opportunities. The Office and Professional Recruitment team are a cohesive team who work together to support our clients and candidates to find their perfect match.

About the Role:

Maxima’s valued client is currently seeking an experienced Customer Service Officer/Barista to work at a new, exciting First Nations cultural centre in Port Adelaide on a temporary basis.

The centre, which is due to open in June 2025, will facilitate a space for people to connect, learn and experience First Nations culture.

The hours of the role are expected to be 10am-2pm Monday-Sunday for approximately 3-4 months.

Candidates who identify as First Nations are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing and serving beverages and pre-prepared sandwiches and pastries
• Providing high quality face to face customer service
• Restocking self-serve items as required
• Opening and closing the café according to site processes
• Ordering and receiving stock as needed
• Operating transactions using the point of sale system

About You:

• Strong previous experience operating commercial coffee equipment
• Current Food Handling Certificate (essential)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate (desirable)
• Experience working with First Nations peoples and communities will be highly regarded

Benefits of joining Maxima’s temporary recruitment services:

• Subsidised Skin Cancer checks
• Free yearly flu shots
• Employment Assistance Program
• Ongoing monitoring and support

Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Maxima:
Maxima is a not for profit company, established in 1985, focusing on supporting people in their pursuit of meaningful and fulfilling work. Maxima has a range of employment divisions, including; temporary and permanent recruitment services (office and professional, and labour-hire), apprenticeships and traineeships, as well as Disability Employment Services.

Maxima is committed to building inclusive and diverse workforces that value all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome applications from First Nations Peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all gender identities, and people living with disability.

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