Position: Barista
Reports to: Store Manager
Location: Thierry Ambleside, West Vancouver
Wage Offered: $18.85/hour + Gratuities
A premium chocolaterie patisserie cafe, voted “Best Desserts” and “Best Pastries” in Vancouver, Thierry offers a contemporary approach to the finest handcrafted pastries. With a dedicated team of service-oriented colleagues from the front of house to the award-winning kitchen brigade, Thierry Cafe is a quintessential taste of Paris in the heart of Vancouver.
Thierry Busset is widely regarded as one of the finest pastry chefs in North America. Our shop boasts a stunning room featuring classic chocolates, macarons, cakes and pastries; all items are hand-made daily using only premium ingredients. Barista-crafted espresso and liquid chocolate beverages are also a central part of the cafe, complimented by a selection of sandwiches, soups, and savoury offerings. We are also licensed and offer a selection of wine and spirits to complement our wide array of products.
Some of the Benefits of working at Thierry Cafe:
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Employee discounts on food, beverages, and retail merchandise
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Flexible work schedules (can flex with school schedules)
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Group medical plan offered after 6 months of continuous employment, subject to minimum hours
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A team culture with long term career opportunities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Prepare non-alcoholic drinks including espresso, tea, liquid chocolate, cold beverages, etc.
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Prepare and serve alcoholic drinks including wine, spirits, beer, spiked drinks, etc.
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Maintain a clean working area, appliances, and utensils
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Maintain stock levels and bar supplies
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Other duties may be assigned as required
Required Experience and Qualifications:
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Must have at 2 years of relevant barista experience
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Must be 19 years or older
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Completion of Secondary Education
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Serving It Right Certification
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Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
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Ability to work flexible hours as required (early mornings, weekends, nights and/or holidays)
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Professionalism and a genuinely warm inviting personality
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Ability to multi-task and have an eye for detail
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Organized and able to work under pressure in a very busy environment
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Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
