Kew, Victoria Casual Opportunities Available We're on the lookout for an experienced and energetic

Barista

to join the team at

Studley Park Boathouse !

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for great coffee, and can keep your cool under pressure, we want to hear from you.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in delivering consistently high-quality coffee, enjoys creating great guest experiences, and works well as part of a team.

About the Role As a Barista, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional coffee service while maintaining quality, consistency, and efficiency during busy service periods. You'll manage the espresso station, prepare a range of beverages, and ensure every drink meets our high standards.

From dialing in grinders and perfecting espresso extraction to maintaining a clean and organised workspace, you'll play a key role in creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Key Responsibilities Espresso Preparation & Quality Control

Efficiently dial in grinders, extract espresso shots, and texture milk to consistent high standards during peak periods

Prepare a full range of hot and cold coffee beverages, specialty drinks, and alternative milk options according to venue recipes and dietary preferences

Maintain consistent extraction times, milk temperatures, micro-foam quality, and drink presentation under pressure

Ensure all beverages are prepared with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail

Speed of Service & Workflow Management

Maintain a clean, organised,



and fully stocked espresso bar including cups, milks, syrups, and beans

Manage docket flow effectively and prioritise orders to maximise efficiency without compromising quality

Ensure accurate customer orders through POS or pass communication

Work collaboratively with the wider Front of House team to deliver smooth service

Equipment Care & Hygiene

Complete routine coffee machine maintenance including backflushing, group head cleaning, steam wand sanitising, and grinder adjustments

Maintain strict food safety and hygiene standards across the coffee station

Keep work areas, equipment, milk jugs, and surfaces clean and sanitised

Complete end-of-shift cleaning and close-down procedures

What We're Looking For

Proven high-volume coffee/barista experience

1-2 years of relevant barista experience preferred

Robust attention to detail and commitment to consistency

Great customer service and communication skills

Ability to work well as part of a team

Ability to stay calm and efficient under pressure

Weekend availability is essential (Saturday & Sunday mornings and afternoons)

What We Offer

Opportunities for career growth and development within Australian Venue Co.

Supportive and inclusive team culture

Ongoing training and development

Employee discounts and benefits across AVC venues

Flexible casual roster opportunities

Opportunity to work in a beautiful and welcoming hospitality venue

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📌 Barista | Studley Park Boathouse | Vic (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Australian Venue
📍 Port Phillip City