Front of House - Barista

Duchess Barista’s are responsible for making and serving all beverages (hot and cold), maintaining a neat and tidy cafe and bar area. We also want to ensure customers have an excellent experience weather on service or bar side. The Barista is expected to act as an ambassador for the brand by interacting with customers waiting for beverages, maintain an efficient workflow and always exhibiting a calm and professional demeanour. They should have a deep understanding of the beverage program and are encouraged to educate the public in this regard through dialogue.

We are currently hiring part-time baristas for our 124 street location. We’re looking for experienced, hospitality‑driven individuals to join our bar team. You’ll craft quality coffee and tea beverages, provide warm and consistent guest service, and help maintain a clean, efficient workspace in a fast‑paced environment.

At Duchess, exceptional service and thoughtful details are at the heart of what we do. We’re looking for individuals who take pride in creating memorable guest experiences and contribute positively to a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications:

Education
  • No specific education required
  • PreServe certification (required)
 Experience
  • Hospitality experience in a café or restaurant is an asset
Knowledge, Skills and Expectations
  • Punctual
  • Team player
  • High attention to detail
  • Able to take direction well
  • Stays focused and motivated
  • Great communication skills
  • Excellent organization and time-management skills
  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively
  • Positive attitude and behaves in a professional manner
  • Open to constructive criticism and respectful of their peers
  • Accountable for any mistakes and willing to fix and make changes as needed
Working Conditions & Availability:
  • Shifts are typically 6-8 hours a day, 3-5 days a week depending on if you’re hired part time or full time
  • Workload fluctuates based on season and events
  • Moderate noise level
  • Be comfortable handling hot liquids
  • Occasionally lifting 20kg bags to shoulder height
Submit your resume and cover letter through the link below or through email: resumes@duchessbakeshop.com

 

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