Part-Time Barista / Café All-Rounder
Overview
CAFE EIGHT is a busy specialty coffee shop located in the heart of downtown Calgary. We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and customer-focused Barista / Café All-Rounder to join our team.
More than anything, we value people who genuinely enjoy serving others. If you naturally greet customers with a smile, stay calm under pressure, take pride in making quality drinks quickly and accurately, and are committed to providing exceptional customer service every day, we'd love to hear from you.
This position involves approximately 70% barista duties and 30% kitchen/food preparation duties.
Responsibilities
- Prepare espresso-based beverages, teas, matcha, and other specialty drinks with speed, consistency, and attention to detail.
- Deliver friendly, welcoming, and professional customer service at every interaction.
- Take customer orders and process payments using the Clover POS system.
- Prepare and serve light food items while following food safety standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workspace throughout each shift.
- Work efficiently during busy morning and lunch rushes while maintaining beverage quality and accuracy.
- Restock inventory and assist with opening and closing duties.
- Support teammates and contribute to a positive, respectful work environment.
- Take ownership of your responsibilities and help ensure smooth daily operations.
What We're Looking For
- Previous barista or café experience is preferred.
- Ability to communicate confidently in English.
- A genuine passion for customer service and hospitality.
- Friendly, positive attitude with a warm smile.
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail with minimal mistakes.
- Team player with a positive work ethic.
- Passion for coffee is a definite asset.
Schedule
Part-Time- Monday & Tuesday
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (or 3:30 PM)
Location
CAFE EIGHT- 609 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB
How to Apply
Please email your resume to [email protected].
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
If you hold a Work Permit, please include your permit expiry date in your application.
We look forward to meeting someone who shares our passion for great coffee and exceptional customer service.
Technical skills can be taught, but a positive attitude, genuine kindness, and a strong sense of responsibility are qualities we value most.
Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person