Barista - Fast-Paced Coffee Expert, Flexible Hours

Job Description

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. They are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast to coast. Whether it’s your first job or you’re ready for a new challenge, they have a career to fit your life. Their commitment to delivering top-quality products and superior service to customers.

A day in the life of a Starbucks Barista: Working as a Starbucks Barista is an opportunity to provide personalized service to customers. Become a server at one of their on-site cafés. There you will have the opportunity to become a coffee and tea expert, and polish your customer service skills in a fast-paced, dynamic and friendly environment.

Language

English

Experience

No previous experience required

Start

As soon as possible

$19.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Process cash register payments by cash, cheque, credit card, gift card and debit
• Prepare hot and cold beverages, including specialty drink preparation
• Stocking and ordering product
• Light cleaning duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Highly motivated and team-oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Possess strong customer service qualities
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)
• Physical Requirements (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)
• Occasional lifting of up to 45 pounds
• Constant hand coordination, gripping
• Frequent computer and point of sale system use
• Frequent standing, bending
• Occasional walking, squatting