Curators Coffee Company Australia Pty Ltd – Melbourne VICCURATORS COFFEE CORNER.part of Curators Coffee Company AustraliaCasual | Multiple positions available | Typically ******* hours per week initially$35 - $39 per hour + super, depending on experience and capabilityPrimarily Monday - Friday daytime, no late nightsTarget opening: Early - mid November ****Successful candidates will commence ahead of opening for onboarding and training.
-ABOUT US.Curators Coffee Corner is the first Melbourne venue from Curators Coffee Company Australia, opening in the heart of the CBD.We're creating a compact, thoughtfully designed, takeaway-focused specialty coffee bar built around the rhythm of the city.
Considered and consistent specialty coffee, delivered with the pace and efficiency needed for busy weekday office trade.Our model is intentionally focused: counter ordering, bar pickup and shared standing room rather than traditional seated dining or table service, with a small daily pastry selection complementing the coffee offering.We're looking for multiple Barista / Cafe All-rounders to join us our founding team.THE OPPORTUNITY.You'll work closely with the Head Barista and the wider team to maintain coffee quality, service standards and a smooth day-to-day workflow.This is a genuine all-rounder role within a small, cross-trained team.Depending on the shift and service flow, you'll rotate across:Milk texturing and beverage finishingEspresso preparation and barista supportBatch/filter, cold brew and iced beveragesPOS, order taking and customer serviceDrink hand-off and calling customer ordersPastry service and takeaway packagingRestocking and service preparationLight wash-up and dishwasher dutiesOpening,



cleaning and closing tasks relevant to your shiftThe aim is for everyone to understand the operation and move confidently between service stations while maintaining a clean, efficient and supportive workflow.THE COFFEE.Our bar is built around a La Marzocco Linea PB 3 Group, Ceado Rev Titan WAM and Mahlkönig EK43.A Curators coffee program is being developed in collaboration with ONA, with roasting, product development, technical and training support forming part of the relationship.You'll receive structured onboarding around our coffee, recipes, equipment, workflow and service standards ahead of opening.ABOUT YOU.We're looking for people who are capable, warm, reliable and comfortable working as part of a small team.Ideally, you'll bring:At least 1 year of barista experience in specialty coffee or a quality, rapid-paced café environmentConfidence texturing milk consistently, including alternative milksExperience preparing espresso-based beveragesA working understanding of espresso extraction and grinder adjustmentFamiliarity with batch/filter coffee and cold brew as an advantageClean and organised bar habitsThe ability to work efficiently and calmly during busy service periodsClear and confident communication with customers and teammatesGenuine hospitality and a collaborative, team-focused attitudeA receptive approach to feedback and learningA dependable, proactive mindset and willingness to take responsibilityWe're looking for strong fundamentals, good habits and the right attitude.Some weekend availability would be welcomed as our trading hours evolve,



but is not essential at this stage.Current Australian work rights suitable for ongoing casual employment and reliable weekday daytime availability are required.HOURS.Most team members are expected to work approximately***** hours per week initially, depending on experience, availability and trading needs.Typical shifts will generally be around 4–5 hours across weekday morning and afternoon periods, with some longer weekday shifts available depending on capability and operational requirements.DEVELOPMENT AT CURATORS.As your skillset develops, there may be opportunities for further training, additional hours, greater coffee responsibility and senior or shift-lead duties where appropriate.Development will be reviewed as capability and responsibility grow, rather than simply being tied to time served.WHAT WE OFFER.Join the founding team of a new Melbourne specialty coffee businessA thoughtfully designed Melbourne CBD workplacePrimarily Monday–Friday daytime trading with no late nightsQuality specialty-coffee equipment and productA Curators coffee program developed in collaboration with ONA CoffeePre-opening onboarding and coffee trainingOngoing technical and product developmentA small, collaborative teamVariety across different service stationsScope to develop your skills, hours and responsibility over timeIf you're a capable barista who enjoys being an all-rounder, cares about good hospitality and wants to establish a new Melbourne coffee bar from day one, we'd love to hear from you.Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
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📌 Founding Barista & All-Rounder - Melbourne Cbd
🏢 Curators Coffee Company Australia
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