
Cafe Attendant
YMCA
Posted 14 days ago
- Opportunities for career development and growth
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state!
- Casual- up to $31.18 per hour + Super & Y benefits
As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.
About the Centre
At Fawkner Leisure Centre, we're all about creating a splash-literally and figuratively! Our newly renovated facility is more than just a place to work out; it's a vibrant community hub where families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts of all ages come together. Whether it's making waves in our pools, challenging yourself in our state-of-the-art gym, or simply enjoying some downtime in our cozy café, there's something for everyone here. Join our team and help us keep the fun, energy, and safety flowing all year round!
About the Role
Based at Fawkner Leisure Centre, you will be responsible for food and beverage preparation and service including:
- Cash handling, food handling, cleaning and adhering to occupational health and safety within the café and catering for events.
- Will be highly motivated and passionate about food services.
- Commitment to the implementation and promotion of the YMCA Healthy Food and Beverage Policy.
This role is a casual position with an hourly rate up to $31.18 + Super.
About you
Experience is desirable but not mandatory, if you have any of the following skills we'd love to hear from you:
- Communication - Ability to communicate with a variety of people varying in age, ability and background
- Teamwork - Team focused attitude, with ability to work with a range of people to achieve outcomes
- Engagement - Ability to engage with customers to create an engaging and welcoming environment
- Previous experience in hospitality will be highly regarded
- Basic computer skills
- Barista experience desirable
- Food preparation experience desirable
Essential Qualifications
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- Do Food Safely certificate (15 min- online free course)
YMCA Victoria (the Y) has robust policies and practices to prevent harm to children and young people. The Y is committed to identifying and removing potential risks and hazards. Hence, all our candidates are appropriately screened by checking professional references and a working with children check. Depending on the role, a National Police Check may also be undertaken.
Benefits
At the Y Victoria we value our people. Working for us means you'll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:
- Flexible working and rostering arrangements
- Opportunities for career development and growth
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness
How to Apply
If this is you, click the Apply button now.
Y Victoria is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Y Victoria are proud to be a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.
About YMCA
In Australia, the YMCA is made up of 24 Member Associations supporting over 741 communities in the areas of Healthy Living, Empowering Young People and Social Impact. Wherever the Y is, we strive to make a positive difference by providing each and every person opportunity to be healthy, happy and connected.
The YMCAs of Australia work together from a base of Christian values to provide opportunities for all people to grow in body, mind and spirit.
From over 741 locations across Australia the YMCA provides expertise, programs and services in the following areas, to enable healthier, happier communities; Accommodation, Aquatics, Camping and Outdoor Education, Children's Services, Health and Wellness, Sport & Community Recreation and Youth Services.
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