Full Time Barista
Job No:
USU0218
Location:
Camperdown, Sydney, NSW
- Fantastic working conditions!
- Multiple cafés/restaurants and food outlets on the University of Sydney main campus
- Start in February 2018
We are looking for Permanent Full-time experienced Baristas and hot drink specialists with a love for exemplary coffee and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. So if you got what it takes to be a superstar Barista, then come and join us!
We have a wide range of cafes on the University of Sydney main campus and we are looking for Baristas with loads of coffee making experience with a love for good food and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service!
This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to be part of a fun and dynamic team and culture. So if this is what you are looking for, we want you to bring your positivity, friendly fun-loving personality to the team!
Your main responsibilities in this flexible role will include:
- Using your winning smile and knowledge of our menu to make your customers feel welcome and that their satisfaction and repeat business are your top priority
- A variety of duties including making a range of high standard coffee/hot drinks, accurate order taking, cash handling, serving food, cleaning, general cafe duties and supporting the team as a whole with your infectious “can do” attitude
Hours of Work:
38 hours per week, shift work between the hours of 7am-5pm during Monday-Friday
Successful candidates must attend a compulsory training held on Monday, 12th February 2018. Please consider this date prior to applying.
You will have:
- At least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in a fast paced, customer experience focused food environment (café / restaurant / hotels)
- At least 2 years’ experience working with commercial coffee machines in a high volume environment (must be comfortable with 10kgs or more of coffee per day) and a passion for coffee
- An infectiously positive, flexible 'can do' attitude towards work
- Strong level of verbal and written communication skills
Annual Salary:
Up to $48,000 per annum (based on experience) + Laundry Allowance + Free lunch + 9.5% Superannuation
Benefits working with us:
- An $11 meal card per day worked
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
- A complimentary ACCESS card giving discounts on and off campus (valued at $75 per year)
- Generous paid leave entitlements including 4 additional paid grant days per year
- Ongoing paid training and development opportunities
How to Apply:
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
- Review the position description here before applying.
- Complete our online application form below with your resume and cover letter (with contact details of at least two references you reported directly to) that address our essential and desirable criteria above.
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Who we are:
Established in 1874, the University of Sydney Union (USU) is Australia's oldest and largest student union, with over 250 employees. Never heard of us before? Perhaps you might be aware of some of the huge festivals we run on campus each year like Australia's biggest OWeek and the Verge Arts Festival.
We're a non-profit organisation dedicated to giving students a once-in-a-lifetime university experience. We offer a massive range of co-curricular activities such as the groundbreaking INCUBATE startup accelerator program, hundreds of on campus entertainment activities across the year and our coveted Clubs and Societies Program, which boasts more than 200 groups on campus. On top of that we also operate over 15 food, beverage and retail outlets across University of Sydney campuses with all profits directly invested back into our award winning student programs and services.
Find out more about us at:
usu.edu.au
linkedin.com/company/university-of-sydney-union
We are committed to promoting a workplace of equal opportunities
We promote healthy living and aims to protect the health and safety of staff, members and visitors to the University by providing a Smoke-Free Workplace
We do not accept unsolicited agency applications.
Due to the volume of applications received, shortlisted applicants will be contacted within approximately 4 weeks of the role’s closing date (or 4 weeks from the date of application if there is no specified closing date).