12 Nov
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Aramesh
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West Perth
12 Nov
Aramesh
West Perth
Café All-Rounder / Barista / Food Preparation – 2 Positions
ARAMESH Café | West Perth WA 6005
Employment Type: Casual / Part-Time
Positions Available: 2
About ARAMESH Café
ARAMESH Café is an exciting new café opening in the heart of West Perth, offering a distinctive café experience inspired by Persian hospitality and modern Australian café culture.
We are passionate about serving exceptional coffee, delicious freshly prepared food, refreshing beverages, and providing warm, welcoming customer service in a stylish and comfortable environment.
As we build our team, we are looking for two enthusiastic, skilled, reliable, and versatile Café All-Rounders who are confident working across all areas of café operations, including coffee making, food preparation, beverage preparation, customer service, and POS operations.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a new café from the beginning and become an important part of our growing business.
Key Responsibilities
Coffee & Beverage Preparation
- Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based coffees, including flat whites, cappuccinos, lattes, long blacks, and other specialty coffees.
- Prepare iced coffees, iced lattes, hot and cold beverages, teas, smoothies, milkshakes, and other menu drinks.
- Confidently operate commercial espresso machines, coffee grinders, blenders, and other beverage equipment.
- Steam milk to the correct temperature and texture, with basic latte art skills preferred.
- Accommodate customer preferences, including alternative milk, decaf coffee, and flavoured syrups.
- Maintain consistency in beverage quality, presentation, and preparation times.
- Clean and maintain coffee machines, grinders, and beverage preparation stations.
Food Preparation & Kitchen Support
- Prepare, assemble, cook, heat, and serve café menu items according to recipes and presentation standards.
- Prepare sandwiches, toasties, breakfast items, light meals, pastries, and other café food offerings.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including sandwich presses, ovens, induction cooktops, and other preparation equipment.
- Assist with food preparation, ingredient portioning, plating, garnishing, and presentation.
- Monitor food quality, freshness, portion sizes, and consistency.
- Follow food safety procedures,
including correct food storage, temperature control, allergen management, and prevention of cross-contamination.
- Assist with stock rotation, ingredient replenishment, and minimising food waste.
Customer Service & POS Operations
- Welcome customers warmly and provide friendly, professional, and attentive service.
- Take customer orders accurately for dine-in and takeaway.
- Confidently operate the Square POS system, including order entry, payments, and transaction processing.
- Manage cash and card transactions accurately.
- Explain menu items, recommend products, and answer customer questions.
- Manage special dietary requests, food allergies, and customer preferences appropriately.
- Coordinate customer orders between the coffee station, kitchen, and service counter.
- Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining excellent presentation.
- Handle customer feedback and resolve minor issues professionally.
General Café Operations
- Assist with opening and closing procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation throughout the café, including dining areas, kitchen, coffee station, and service counter.
- Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment using appropriate cleaning and sanitising procedures.
- Restock ingredients, packaging, cups, cutlery, and other supplies.
- Support deliveries, stock management, and inventory checks.
- Maintain compliance with relevant food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements.
- Work collaboratively with other team members during busy service periods.
- Assist with all reasonable café duties as required.
About You
We are looking for candidates who are genuinely passionate about hospitality and enjoy being involved in all aspects of café operations.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience in a café, restaurant, or similar hospitality environment is highly desirable.
- Ability and willingness to prepare both food and beverages, including coffee.
- Confidence in taking orders, serving customers, and operating a POS system.
- Basic food preparation and kitchen skills.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and multitask in a busy environment.
- Excellent personal hygiene and understanding of safe food handling.
- Reliable, punctual, organised, and detail-oriented.
- Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues across different tasks.
- Ability to work independently when required.
- Valid Australian working rights.
Highly Regarded
- Experience operating commercial espresso machines.
- Barista skills and latte art experience.
- Experience preparing café-style breakfast and lunch items.
- Familiarity with Square POS or similar ordering systems.
- Food Safety Supervisor certification or recognised food handling training.
- Experience working in a newly established café.
- Flexibility to work across morning, lunchtime, and other rostered shifts.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to join a brand-new café from the beginning.
- A friendly, respectful, and supportive team environment.
- A modern, attractive, and welcoming workplace in West Perth.
- Competitive pay in accordance with the applicable hospitality award and experience.
- Flexible casual or part-time opportunities depending on business needs and candidate availability.
- Opportunities for training, career development, and additional responsibilities as the café grows.
- The chance to contribute ideas and play an important role in shaping our café's success.
How to Apply
If you enjoy making great coffee, preparing delicious food, providing excellent customer service, and being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!
Please apply through SEEK with:
- Your current CV or résumé.
- A brief introduction outlining your relevant café, barista, or food preparation experience.
- Your availability and preferred working hours.
- Your earliest possible start date.
We are hiring TWO team members.
Join us in bringing the ARAMESH Café experience to West Perth!
ARAMESH Café – West Perth, WA 6005
Great Coffee. Delicious Food. Genuine Hospitality.
📌 Cafe All-Rounder / Barista (2 Positions) (West Perth)
🏢 Aramesh
📍 West Perth