Albert’s Basement Cafe is the in-house café serving staff and visitors at the Chemist Warehouse Head Office in Preston! We’re a small, friendly team that takes pride in delivering quality food and drinks and keeping the café running smoothly—and we’re currently looking for a reliable and motivated casual Canteen Assistant / Barista to join us.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent customer service, and takes pride in keeping things clean, organised, and efficient.

What You'll Be Doing:

Making coffees and serving food and beverages

Adding new foods and ideas to the canteen menu and specials list

Handling cash and providing friendly customer service

Checking stock for expiry dates and monitoring supplies

Cleaning the kitchen and café area regularly

Ordering stock, stacking and replenishing (some heavy lifting involved)

Preparing and cooking hot foods as required





Taking pre-orders for lunch

What We're Looking For:

Previous Barista experience is essential for this role

Previous canteen or similar customer service experience is required

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Attention to detail and positive organisational skills

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking

Monday to Friday hours – no late nights or weekend shifts

Supportive and relaxed team environment

Staff discounts at Chemist Warehouse stores

On-the-job training and ongoing support

Free onsite parking

Access to employee support services (EAP)

If you’re looking for work in a welcoming environment and enjoy being part of a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you.

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📌 Canteen Assistant (Melbourne)
🏢 MyChemist Retail Group
📍 Melbourne