Inexterior Cafe is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled
Barista
to join our team in Ballarat, VIC. This is a
part-time position
that offers the perfect chance to be part of a vibrant cafe culture whilst developing your craft in specialty coffee preparation and customer service. As a Barista, you will be at the heart of our operation, creating exceptional coffee experiences and building meaningful connections with our customers. This role is crucial to maintaining the high standards and welcoming atmosphere that define Inexterior Cafe.
What you'll be doing
Preparing and serving high-quality speciality coffees, espresso-based beverages, and other hot and cold drinks to exacting standards
Operating and maintaining espresso machines and other cafe equipment with precision and care
Taking customer orders and providing knowledgeable recommendations about our coffee selection and menu offerings
Delivering exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming environment and building positive relationships with regulars and new customers
Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the cafe, including behind the counter and equipment sanitisation
Processing transactions accurately and responsibly using our point-of-sale system
Working collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth cafe operations during service periods
Restocking supplies and assisting with cafe preparation tasks as needed
What we're looking for
Current or working towards a relevant barista certification or equivalent hands‐on experience in a cafe environment
Strong knowledge of espresso-based beverages and coffee preparation techniques




Excellent customer service skills with a genuine passion for engaging with people
Ability to work efficiently in a fast‐paced environment whilst maintaining attention to detail
Good time management skills and reliability, with flexibility to work varied shifts including mornings, afternoons, and weekends
Basic numeracy skills for handling cash and processing transactions accurately
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks such as lifting and carrying
A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop your barista skills further
Food handling knowledge or willingness to obtain certification
What we offer
At Inexterior Cafe, we believe in creating a supportive and engaging workplace where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive part-time wages reflective of your experience and skills. Our flexible scheduling allows you to balance work with other commitments, making this an ideal role for students, career changers, or those seeking part-time employment. We provide an inclusive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
About us
Inexterior Cafe is a welcoming cafe located in Central Ballarat, dedicated to serving exceptional speciality coffee and quality refreshments in a warm, inviting atmosphere. We are passionate about coffee excellence and creating memorable experiences for our customers. Our cafe is built on values of quality, community, and sustainability, and we are committed to supporting local suppliers and fostering connections within our neighbourhood. We pride ourselves on our knowledgeable team, carefully sourced coffee beans, and commitment to hospitality that goes beyond the ordinary.
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📌 Barista (Ballarat)
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