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Description
We're currently searching for a skilled and highly motivated Barista & Cafe Assistant to join Mildura Arts Centre in a part time capacity.
* Part Time
* Job Number: R2644
* Applications Close: 4pm, Thursday 3 July 2025
Mildura, Victoria
Part-time
Description
We're currently searching for a skilled and highly motivated Barista & Cafe Assistant to join Mildura Arts Centre in a part time capacity.
Position details
* Part Time
* Job Number: R2644
* Applications Close: 4pm, Thursday 3 July 2025
About The Opportunity
Join the dynamic team at Mildura Arts Centre, where your barista and hospitality skills will shine in the Vista Cafe Bar. We're looking for passionate individuals who excel in crafting high-quality coffee and providing exceptional customer service. You will also prepare, serve and sell a variety of beverages and delicious food to a high standard, all while being part of a creative and welcoming space that celebrates both art and community. If you love coffee and hospitality, this is the perfect role for you to showcase your talents.
What You Will Bring
Ideally the successful applicant will have the following:
* Demonstrated skills and experience in the hospitality industry with a minimum of two years' experience in the hospitality industry.
* Exceptional barista skills including but not limited to specialty coffee, latte art, grinders, current trends etc.
* Barista and food preparation skills and experience.
* A strong customer service focus and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated ability in the use of Point-of-Sale systems, MS Office and other software applications.
* Basic knowledge of the local community within the Arts & Culture areas preferred.
* Hold current qualification/certificates in Food Safety and Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Victoria
* Hold a current motor vehicle driver's licence.
* Hold a current satisfactory police check or willing to obtain one.
Salary and conditions
The position is classified within Band 4 of Council's Current Enterprise Agreement commencing at $35.7345 per hour plus statutory superannuation.
Benefits
As an employee you will have access to benefits such as:
* Financial recognition upon successful annual performance review, including either progression through banding structure or end-of-band bonus payment.
* Study Support Program with Paid Study Leave and Financial Contribution to Qualification Fees
* Access to Flare Employee Benefits for savings on everyday living
* Learning and Professional Development Opportunities
* Support for Families: 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave or 32 weeks at Half Pay
* Bi-Annual Employee Recognition Celebration for Milestones and Achievements
* Discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships
* Free Counselling for Employees and Immediate Family Members
For a full list of councils benefits please visit our website: https://www.mildura.vic.gov.au/Council/Careers/Employee-Benefits
Mildura Rural City Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, backgrounds and identities.
We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.
All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will need to provide a Police Check prior to commencing employment.
Mildura Rural City Council is a Child Safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Applicants may also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check as per the requirements of the role.
About Our Organisation
Mildura Rural City Council is a dynamic local government organisation that provides 100+ different services, facilities, programs and infrastructure to a resident base of 56,000+. Our workforce of 600+ employees support our community and help make our region a great place to live, work, play and visit. Learn more about our organisation at mildura.vic.gov.au
About Our Region
Mildura Rural City covers almost 10 per cent of the state of Victoria and shares borders with both New South Wales and South Australia. The region is home to Mildura - a vibrant city of 35,000+ people - and a range of smaller townships and rural communities spread across 22,000 square kilometres.
Only a short flight from two capital cities, Mildura boasts quality services, exciting attractions, diverse industries and a strong community spirit. There are fantastic professional, cultural, social, sporting and educational opportunities on offer. Learn more about our region at visitmildura.com.au
Applying for this position
All Applications Must Include
* A completed Job Application Form
* A resume
* A covering letter
Applicants that do not address the key selection criteria in their application may not be considered
Want to know more?
Visit mildura.vic.gov.au/Jobs for a copy of the Position Description and Application Form.
Call Human Resources on (03) 5018 8197.
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