Barista

The Dough Diaries
80 Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
$17.60–$19.00 an hour - Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $17.60–$19.00 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

80 Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

Full job description

Job Summary:

Customer-focused Barista with experience (1 year minimum) in high-volume café operations, specializing in crafting specialty beverages, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and supporting daily store functions. Known for maintaining service efficiency while building strong customer relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties:

  • Prepare 150–200 handcrafted beverages per shift, including espresso-based drinks and seasonal specialties, ensuring consistency and presentation standards.
  • Provide personalized customer service by recommending menu items, handling inquiries, and resolving concerns to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Operate POS systems to process transactions accurately while managing peak-hour queues efficiently.
  • Support café operations including inventory restocking, display setup, cleanliness, and adherence to food safety standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow, reduce wait times, and deliver a seamless service experience.
  • Assist in merchandising and promoting new products to drive daily sales.

Skills for the Position:

  • Specialty Coffee & Beverage Preparation (year long experience as a barista is the minimum requirement)
  • Customer Experience & Relationship Building
  • Product Recommendations
  • POS & Cash Handling
  • Multitasking in High-Volume Environments
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail & Presentation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Food Safety & Hygiene Compliance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.60-$19.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Barista: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person