Barista / All Rounder

Job Description

Job Description

Barista – The EveryPerson Café (EP Café)
Location: 139 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON
Pay: $18–$19 per hour
Positions Available:

• 1 Morning Shift Barista/All Rounder (6:30 AM to 2:30 PM
• 1 Evening Shift Barista/All Rounder
• 1 Weekend Barista/All Rounder
• 1 On-Call Barista/All Rounder

About Us:
The EveryPerson Café (EP Café) is an inclusive, cozy space located in the heart of downtown Ottawa. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for all, offering a carefully curated menu with vegan, gluten-free, and traditional options. We’re looking for passionate baristas who are excited to deliver excellent coffee and customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Masterful Espresso Crafting: Expertly prepare and serve a variety of espresso-based drinks, as well as teas and cold beverages.
• Customer Experience: Greet customers warmly, take orders, and ensure personalized service for a memorable visit.
• Food Service: Serve light menu items including baked goods, sandwiches, and other treats, with a focus on quality and presentation.
• Product Knowledge: Educate customers about our premium coffee blends, teas, and food items, providing recommendations when needed.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Adhere to regular cleaning schedules, ensuring a tidy and inviting environment for both customers and staff.
• Efficient Operations: Accurately process orders through the POS system, handle cash, and restock inventory as needed.

Qualifications:

• Barista Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a fast-paced café environment, with proficiency in operating espresso machines.
• Customer Service: Friendly, engaging, and able to build rapport with a diverse customer base.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call, depending on the role.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 15 pounds.

Benefits:

• Health benefits for full-time staff after 3 months of service.
• A welcoming and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to hone your barista skills and grow with our team.

Schedule:

• Morning, Evening, and On-Call shifts available
• Monday to Friday availability with potential weekend shifts

If you’re passionate about coffee, committed to excellent service, and eager to work in a dynamic, community-focused café, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join The EveryPerson Café team!