Expanding our team! so we’re on the lookout for a barista with latte-art game and a calm, consistent workflow behind the machine. If you can pour clean rosettas and sharp tulips in 20–30 seconds without breaking a sweat, you’ll fit right in at Castaway.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Dial in espresso daily and maintain excellent extraction consistency
- Steam silky microfoam suitable for advanced latte art
- Pour clean, repeatable Rosettas, Tulips, Hearts (20–30 sec pour time)
- Serve 300+ cups during peak hours with accuracy and speed
- Keep the coffee bar clean, organised, and visually on-brand
- Deliver warm, friendly service to locals, tourists & our regulars
- Work alongside our team to keep service flowing smoothly
- Follow all food safety and hygiene standards

What We’re Looking For

- Confident latte-art ability: rosettas & tulips are a MUST
- 1–2 years barista experience in a fast-paced environment
- Robust milk-texturing skills with multiple milks (dairy & alt)
- Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
- Reliable, punctual,



and a strong team player
- A positive attitude and pride in presentation
- Must be available During the week & during busy periods (GC peak trade)

Why Join Castaway

- Free Bi-monthly Staff outings
- Fun, supportive team culture
- Busy café with high volume — you won’t be bored
- Staff discounts on food & Free coffee
- Growth opportunities across training, leadership & events
- Beach-side location look at the ocean while you work

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Permanent

Pay: $31.00 – $36.04 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Can you consistently do latte art other then a heart on back to back coffee, quickly?

Experience:

- Fast Paced Latte art: 1 year (Required)
- Fast-paced Cafe or similiar: 1 year (Required)

Language:

- Fluent English (Required)

Location:

- Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Part-time Experienced Barista (Surfers Paradise)
🏢 Castaway Coffee Bar
📍 Surfers Paradise