Barista Specialist

Position: Barista Specialist (Full-time) (1 position)

Location: Lobo’s Eatery Inc, 2450 Victoria Park Ave, North York (In-person)

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Expected Start Date: December 2024

About Us: Lobo's Eatery Inc. is a family-owned, takeout-focused restaurant passionate about bringing quality food to our community. Our story began in 2019 with Lobo Sisters (https://lobosisters.wixsite.com/home), a baking venture that shared our love for homemade treats but was paused due to the pandemic. From there, we pivoted and launched Lobo Worldwide Inc. (https://www.loboworldwide.com), specializing in importing high-quality goods from the U.S. for customers across Canada. Now, we’re thrilled to return to our roots in the food industry with Lobo's Eatery and are looking for hardworking, eager-to-learn individuals to join us in creating an exceptional takeout experience.

Job Description: We are seeking a Barista Specialist to support our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for:

  • Follow operational procedures and policies for customer and coffee service.
  • Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks such as teas, iced drinks, specialty coffees like espressos, cappuccino
  • Provide prompt and courteous service to all customers.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized workstation and follow health regulations.
  • Contribute to a positive team environment, work well individually and as part of the team.
  • Adapt to varying roles across our eatery, including barista responsibilities, to effectively support different stations as needed, enhancing your skills and flexibility in a fast-paced environment. 

Qualifications

  • Must be punctual, consistent and proficient skills to communicate in the English language.
  • Tidy and self-disciplined, detailed oriented and passionate about product quality and customer service.
  • Ability to stand for 6-8 hours shift, ability to lift 15 lbs when required, making beverages in busy, high pace environment.
  • Previous experience in a barista/coffee service industry (1 year)

What We Offer:

  • Staff Meal: Enjoy one complimentary combo meal during each shift.
  • Friendly & Supportive Environment: Join a team that values respect, collaboration, and growth for every team member.
  • Skill Development: Expand your expertise in business operations, customer service, and barista techniques.
  • Competitive Pay: Earn a starting wage of $20/hour, with opportunities for growth based on performance and commitment.
  • Convenient Location: Free staff parking, steps away from TTC and GO Bus stops, and close to the 401/404 exits for easy commuting. 

How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their resume and a brief cover letter to hr@loboseatery.com with the subject line "Barista Specialist Application - [Your Name]." 

Contact Information: Danielle Lobo, Director HR & Finance, hr@loboseatery.com

We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!