Barista - Café Lunette

Company Description

Café by day, bistro by night, we proudly play host to morning coffee and viennoiserie, breezy business lunches, weeknight rendez-vous, lazy Sunday brunches and everything in between.

Executed by Chef de Cuisine Vanessa Belanger, our menus feature a greatest hits list of timeless French classics from traditional onion soup and steak tartare, to comforting boeuf Bourguignon and seafood bouillabaisse.

On weekends, we invite our guests to rise and shine for a rich variety of pastries, crêpes, galettes and breakfast sandwiches.

Showcasing the vibrant essence of Latin cooking, Bar Sofia is a paradise for shared plates and cocktails. Led by celebrated Chef Anthony Walsh, Bar Sofia playfully nods to his family’s Argentinian heritage as well as the next generation of food lovers, artists and adventurers.

Full-time hours available*

What's in it for you?

• Gratuity Sharing
• Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
• 50% Dining Discount for all O&B locations for you and up to 3 guests
• Employee Referral Program
• Training and development opportunities
• Access to Health, Dental and Visions benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage
• O&B is one of Canada’s largest hospitality companies with many internal career opportunities. We have restaurants, food halls, and catering teams in Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia.

Job Description

A Grab & Go Barista has a passion for customer service and is able to greet, prepare food & beverages, serve, and cash out guests with a smile.

An ability to work independently and as part of a team is important while creating an exceptional experience for all. Our Grab & Go Attendants / Baristas are fanatical about cleanliness and pay close attention to detail.

The Day to Day :

• Create a positive guest experience through interaction and adherence to the steps of service
• Answer questions and make recommendations on food, beverages and other restaurant functions and services
• Prepare cold and hot beverages to standard
• Ensure accuracy when entering information into the POS system
• Monitor food quality and presentation standards
• Ensure guests are satisfied with their food and service
• Respond promptly and courteously to any guest request or concern
• Monitor the cleanliness of grab & go area and ensure all materials and areas are clean and free from clutter
• Follow standards for merchandising, stocking, rotating and storing grab & go products
• Be aware of any special requests, inclusive of guest allergies
• Complete opening, closing and side-duties efficiently and safely
• Follow all food safety standards and systems
• Other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications

• 2 years barista experience required
• High School Diploma
• High attention to detail and cleanliness
• Passionate about customer service
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment
• Organizational skills and sales ability
• Ability to multi-task and maintain a level of professional urgency and momentum
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to engage our guests
• Experience in a similar environment an asset

Additional Information

Freehand Hospitality's Diversity Commitment

At Freehand Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best