Positive Thing Cafe | North Sydney | 25-30 Hrs/week
About the Role
Good Thing Cafe is looking for an experienced, confident and quality driven Lead Barista to join our team. This is a casual role initially averaging 25-30hrs per week, with a genuine view to a permanent position for the right person.
This position suits someone who thrives in a specialty coffee environment, is comfortable holding down the bar solo, and naturally brings a steadying influence to the Front of House team. If you care about the craft, take pride in their work through consistency and care - we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Operate confidently as the sole barista during shifts, managing workflow with calm consistency.
Expert operation of our equipment:
Dial in and maintain espresso quality throughout each service using Ona Coffee.
Monitor milk and coffee inventory, track usage and report low stock proactively.
Operate Square POS for efficient, accurate transactions. Support and help guide Front of House team, contributing to smooth service and a positive team culture.
Maintain a tidy, organised cafe - not just the coffee station, but throughout the floor.
Equipment
San Remo Racer 2 Group
Mahlkonig EK43 and E65GBW Grinders
Barissima Milk Machine
Experience & Qualitifications:
2 + years speciality coffee experience, ideally ina quality-focused or high volume environment (30kg + / week).
Confident leading by example and guiding FOH colleagues with composure and clarify.
Cert lll in Hospitality is desirable but not essential - demonstrated experience and skills will be considered equally.
RSA is essential.
Must have full, unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Who are we looking for? Skills matter as does the person for a team fit. Someone proactive, reliable and genuinely invested in quality. Someone who’s calm under pressure and someone that takes ownership of their work and working environment.
Ideal working days would be Tues - Saturday, but negotiable. Pay is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Ideal start date is asap, but flexible for the right person.
📌 Lead Barista, All Rounder (North Sydney)
🏢 Good Thing Cafe
📍 North Sydney
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