Full-Time Experienced Barista – Melbourne CBD Café

We are seeking a passionate and skilled barista to join our team at a brand-new café opening in Melbourne CBD. We are set to open in late September or early October, and this is your chance to be part of the launch from day one.

About the Role
You will be responsible for preparing high-quality espresso and filter coffee, maintaining coffee equipment, and providing warm, professional customer service. Our ideal candidate is highly experienced in specialty coffee, can work efficiently during peak periods, and has a strong eye for detail in presentation and quality.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and serve consistently excellent coffee to a high standard

Operate and maintain espresso machines and grinders

Ensure all coffee equipment is calibrated and maintained daily

Provide friendly and efficient customer service

Work collaboratively with the front-of-house and kitchen teams

Maintain cleanliness and organization in the café and work areas

Assist in stock management and ordering for coffee-related items

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of barista experience in a fast-paced café environment

Strong knowledge of specialty coffee, brewing methods, and latte art

Ability to work quickly and calmly under pressure

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Availability to work weekdays and weekends as part of a rotating roster

Why Join Us?

Be part of the exciting opening of a new café in the heart of Melbourne CBD

Work with a passionate and supportive team in a premium café setting

Opportunities for training and professional growth

Competitive pay and staff perks