ARRA Coffee & Wine is a high-volume neighbourhood coffee shop and wine bar in Fitzroy with a robust base of loyal regulars. We are looking for an experienced Part time Head Barista to lead coffee service and set the standard for customer experience.

This role requires exceptional customer service, robust POS skills, and the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment. We operate with a small, close-knit team of six, so reliability, communication and ownership are essential.

The role
Lead and oversee daily coffee and bar operations
Dial in and prepare espresso and filter coffee to a consistently high standard
Deliver fast, accurate service during high-volume periods
Provide outstanding customer service to a large base of regular customers
Confidently operate POS systems and handle transactions accurately
Train, support and supervise baristas and FOH staff
Manage workflow, multitask effectively and prioritise under pressure
Maintain cleanliness, organisation and stock levels at all times
Liaise closely with management on service standards and improvements

What we’re looking for
Minimum 2 years’ experience in specialty coffee
Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service in high-volume venues
Strong POS skills and cash-handling accuracy




Experience dialling in multiple coffees and managing consistency
Leadership experience within a small team
Excellent multitasking and time-management skills
Calm, professional and solution-focused under pressure
Experience with food and wine service is a bonus

What we offer
part-time role with secure, consistent hours
Competitive pay based on experience
Penalty rates and overtime
Staff discounts
Free food and drinks on shift
Supportive, hands-on management
A workplace built on standards, respect and teamwork

Requirements
Barista experience: 2 years (required)
Customer service experience: 2 years (required)
POS experience (required)
Food handling experience (required)
Australian work rights (required)
In-person role – Fitzroy
RSA is a MUST

If you take pride in speed, consistency, and genuinely looking after regular customers, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your resume to: [email protected]

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Benefits
Employee discount
Free drinks
Free food

Experience:
Food handling: 2 years (Required)
Barista: 2 years (Required)
Customer service: 2 years (Required)

Licence/Certification:
RSA (Required)

Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Head Barista Fitzroy (Australia)
🏢 Arra Coffee and Wine
📍 Australia