About us

Rowing Tasmania is a vibrant and dynamic organisation dedicated to promoting the sport of rowing and supporting our community through recreational and competitive rowing programmes. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where athletes of all levels can develop their skills and passion for the sport. Our facilities at Lake Barrington provide the perfect setting for both training and community engagement, and we pride ourselves on offering excellent amenities and services to our members and visitors.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Coffee Shop Manager to join Rowing Tasmania on a casual basis. Based at our Lake Barrington location, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our coffee shop, ensuring it serves as a welcoming hub for our members, athletes, and visitors. This role is pivotal in enhancing the overall experience at our facilities and generating revenue to support our rowing programmes. As a casual position, you will have flexibility in your working schedule whilst maintaining high standards of service and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

- Managing all aspects of coffee shop operations, including opening and closing procedures, stock management, and cash handling

- Preparing and serving high-quality beverages and light refreshments to customers in a professional and friendly manner

- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the coffee shop in accordance with health and safety regulations

- Assisting with monitoring inventory levels and placing orders for coffee, supplies, and food items as needed

- Supporting and supervising volunteers working within the coffee shop

- Creating a welcoming atmosphere that reflects Rowing Tasmania's values and encourages repeat customers





- Ensuring compliance with food safety standards and relevant regulations

What we're looking for

- Proven experience in coffee shop, café, or hospitality management within a customer-facing environment

- Strong knowledge of coffee preparation, espresso machines, and beverage preparation techniques

- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask in a busy environment

- Experience in staff supervision, training, and team management

- Proficiency with point-of-sale (POS) systems and cash handling procedures

- A genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service

- Food hygiene certification or willingness to obtain one

- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

- Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and peak times

- A positive attitude and commitment to supporting Rowing Tasmania's community mission

What we offer

As a casual employee at Rowing Tasmania, you will benefit from working in a supportive and community-focused environment. We offer flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance other commitments whilst contributing to our vibrant facility. You will have the chance to engage with our passionate rowing community and be part of an organisation that values teamwork and personal development.

Apply now

If you are interested in joining Rowing Tasmania as our Coffee Shop Manager, please submit your application including your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any references. We welcome applications from individuals with a genuine interest in hospitality and community engagement. If you have any questions about this position or require any adjustments to support your application, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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