Barista
Inglewood Coffee Roasters
Casual role, regular hours for a rockstar barista
Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 4:00pm, with occasional weekends (hours subject to change based on business requirements)
Inglewood Espresso Bar, 23 Lionel Road, Mount Waverley, with additional shifts available at other venues

Inglewood Coffee Roasters is one of Australia's fastest-growing specialty coffee roasters, driven by a passion for quality, innovation and exceptional customer experience. We're currently looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Barista to join our team at Inglewood Espresso Bar in Mount Waverley.

We're seeking someone who takes pride in their craft, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and genuinely enjoys creating great coffee and positive customer experiences. Someone who is reliable, personable, detail-oriented and aligned with specialty coffee values.

About the Role

As a Barista, you'll be responsible for delivering consistently high-quality coffee while providing warm, efficient service to our customers. You'll be based at our espresso bar out the front of our warehouse in Mount Waverley, working in a two-person team and moving up to 12kg of coffee a day.

This is a casual role with regular weekday hours, plus additional shifts available at other venues for those wanting more.

Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 4:00pm

Friday morning availability is essential

Occasional weekend shifts available

Casual role with regular, ongoing hours

Key Responsibilities

Coffee Preparation & Quality

Prepare and serve espresso-based and specialty coffee to Inglewood standards

Dial in coffee and maintain consistency throughout service

Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained and used correctly

Keep up with high volume service as part of a two-person team

Customer Service





Deliver friendly, professional and engaging customer service

Build rapport with regular customers and represent the Inglewood brand positively

Handle customer requests and feedback with care and confidence

Operations & Workflow

Maintain high hygiene and cleaning standards across the bar, equipment and service areas

Follow opening, service and closing procedures accurately, including working independently when required

Balance the till at the end of shift

Support smooth daily operations during service periods

Team & Culture

Work collaboratively with the wider café, retail and roastery team

Communicate clearly and respectfully with colleagues

Contribute to a positive, supportive workplace culture

The prospect to join our Events Team, serving coffee at a wide range of events across Melbourne, including sporting events, music events, celebrations and corporate events

Training across our warehouse and retail spaces

Learning about roasting and the wider coffee process from our production team

You will be successful in this role if you are:

An experienced barista with strong espresso and milk texturing skills

Passionate about specialty coffee and quality service

Committed to high standards of hygiene and cleanliness

Reliable, punctual and professional in presentation

Calm and efficient under pressure

Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

A clear communicator who is eager to learn and grow

Flexible and adaptable as hours and service needs evolve

Please note: Applicants must have full, unrestricted Australian working rights.

If you're looking for a long-term role with a respected specialty coffee brand, a great daytime schedule and room to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Barista (Melbourne)
🏢 Inglewood Coffee Roasters Pty
📍 Melbourne