Overview
La Familia Espresso Bar is hiring a Casual/Temporary Allrounder Barista role in Stafford, QLD. Apply now to be part of our team.
Job summary
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Tuesday: Morning
- Wednesday: Morning
- Thursday: Morning
- Friday: Morning
- Saturday: Morning
- Sunday: Morning
- Estimated salary: $25 - $40 per hour
Enjoy the fast pace of a busy café? Do you thrive on the machine? Do you have an eye for the technical side of brewing coffee? At our venue, our baristas are the heartbeat and DNA of our brewed specialty coffee – pulling that perfect /"Magic/" shot, clearing peak rushes, and keeping standards high, keeping customers smiling and having a cheeky banter every now and then.
This isn’t a “Starbucks” coffee gig. We’re talking dialing it in, finding that quality tasting note, adjusting temperature, and tamp pressure, having excellent customer service with speed to match under pressure. Every cup you serve fuels our coffee connoisseur and keeps them coming back for more.
If you’ve got true grit, precision, and personality, you’ll fit right in.
Key Responsibilities
- Nail the grind, extraction, and texture that silky smooth foam – and brew that coffee like your life depends on it.
- Keep pace when it’s pumping – without compromising on quality.
- Look after the gear – machine, grinder, keep bench spotless and floors clean.
- Bring the Vibe - Smile, say G'day, connect, provide that coffee experience – make every customer feel welcome and ensure they come back wanting more.
- Maintain that service speed during peak periods without losing that smile.
- Drive add-ons and upsells – with loyalty cards to pastry pairings and muffins.
- Back the Team - Work shoulder-to-shoulder with FOH and BOH crew.
- Share barista skills and help train recent starters.
- Jump in where needed – no job too small, no ego.
- Keep it Real - Ensure stock levels are high, milk, and consumables mid-rush.
- Follow hygiene, food safety, and compliance – no shortcuts.
- Deliver every shift with energy, consistency, and pride.
Key Requirements
- 1+ high-volume barista experience.
- Expert knowledge of coffee extraction + milk texturing.
- Fast, consistent, and confident under pressure.
- Customer service with personality.
- Team player who lifts the whole shift.
- We will also consider;
- *New starters to the industry
- *Juniors and School leavers (Junior rates apply depending on age)
- VISA holders have that wiliness to be a go getter and be part of the coffee industry.
If you’ve got the skills, speed, and vibe to match, it’s time to jump on Espresso train, apply now.
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📌 Allrounder Barista
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