In partnership with the Australia Defence Force, we're seeking an experienced Barista and Food Service Attendant to join the team at Defence Plaza located in the Melbourne CBD.
This is a casual position offering full-time hours working in the Ventia Café. You'll need to be well experienced, reliable, upbeat and ready to deliver great customer service.
Benefits:
- 7.00am - 3:00pm (Monday to Friday) - NO weekends & NO night shifts
- $33.85 per hour + superannuation
- Opportunity for ongoing work and a permanent placement
What you'll be doing:
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace, ensuring adherence to hygiene standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service with a friendly approachable demeanour.
- Take and process customer orders efficiently and accurately and have knowledge of point-of-sale systems - IMPOS (training provided)
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operation.
- Always adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Ability to handle a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
About you:
- Australian citizen (mandatory)
- You'll need to be very experienced in preparing quality espresso drinks
- Excellent coffee making skills - We serve St Ali coffee
- Experience in hospitality and catering with a focus on coffee making
- Experience working in a kitchen
- Proactive, energetic and have a passion for the hospitality industry
- Outstanding customer service skills
What We Offer You:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where you matter
- We take our people's careers seriously, helping them to learn and grow
- There's nothing more important to us than keeping our people and the public safe
- We look after each other and foster our people's well-being
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to maintain a Defence clearance in order to be eligible for this position, as well as pass an Australian Federal Police Check.