Job Description

Are you a passionate Barista or Café All-Rounder looking for a role with great hours, penalty rates and a supportive team?

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We're currently hiring for multiple café and hospitality outlets across Cairns Airport, including Waddi, Sugar & Cane and Mr Greens.

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Whether you're an experienced barista who loves the rush of a high-volume café or you're passionate about coffee and keen to develop your skills, we'd love to hear from you.

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Job Description

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Are you our next Barista?

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We're looking for people who take pride in serving great coffee and creating a great experience for every customer.

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Ideally, you'll bring 1-2 + years' experience in a busy café or specialty coffee environment, including experience with:

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- Espresso extraction and coffee preparation
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- Milk texturing and steaming
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- Dialling in coffee by adjusting grinder settings, dose and extraction
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- Working efficiently during busy periods
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- Providing friendly, genuine customer service
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Don't have all the experience? That's okay!

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If you have a genuine passion for coffee, a positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn, we're happy to train the right person on the job.

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What makes this prospect different?

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You'll meet travellers from all over the country and the world, work with a diverse team and be part of the experience that starts or finishes someone's journey.

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You'll also enjoy:

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- $27.08 per hour base rate
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- Massive penalty rates for early mornings, late nights, weekends and public holidays
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- Part-Time & Full-Time positions
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- 20-30 hours per week,



with guaranteed hours available for the right applicants
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- 50% off meals per shift
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- $8.65 daily parking allowance
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- Training and on-the-job development
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- Multiple outlets and opportunities to grow your hospitality skills
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The hours

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Our cafés operate across a wide range of trading hours, so you'll need to be comfortable working a rotating roster between 4:00am and 10:00pm, including weekends and public holidays.

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Early starts are part of airport life - but they also come with additional penalty rates.

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We're happy to consider people from all stages of their working life. Whether you're looking for regular part-time hours, wanting to build a career in hospitality, returning to the workforce, or looking for a full-time opportunity, we'd love to meet you.

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Desired Skills and Experience

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Because of the early starts and airport location, you must have:

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- A current RSA Certificate -Our cafes are licenced to sell alcohol
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- A current Driver Licence
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- Your own vehicle or reliable transport
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- The ability to get to Cairns Airport for early morning and late-night shifts - there is currently no public transport to the airport
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You'll also need to be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

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We're primarily looking for Cairns locals and candidates with long-term visa arrangements who can commit to at least 12 months of availability.

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If you love people, enjoy a busy environment and take pride in serving great coffee, come and join our team at Cairns Airport.

📌 Permanent Part-Time - Cafe Allrounders - Cairns Airport (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Cater Care Group
📍 Cairns Regional