Job Description Axil Coffee Roasters has been at the forefront of Australia’s specialty coffee scene since 2011. From our original roastery in Hawthorn, we’ve expanded to some of Melbourne’s most iconic locations, and home to the 2025 Australia and & World Barista Champion.
What We’re Looking For
We need an experienced leaders with a customer first focus that wants to go above and beyond to create great experiences for our guests.
You Should Have:
Hands-on experience running a high-volume specialty coffee venue
A deep understanding of coffee extraction, workflow, and dialing in
Comfort working with high-end gear like:
Experience with training and developing baristas, from puck prep to palate development
Strong leadership skills and a commitment to service excellence
A willingness to lead by example on bar, on floor,
and in the team energetic
What You’ll Be Doing:
Leading a café team obsessed with quality and consistency
Managing daily operations, from service flow to inventory
Training staff in Axil’s standards of coffee and hospitality
Ensuring every shot pulled and every plate served reflects our brand
Collaborating with our roasting and training teams to keep pushing the envelope
Building and maintaining a positive, specialty-focused café culture
Why Work With Axil:
Access to industry-leading training, cuppings, and development pathways