About Us
We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Barista to join Komunal Cafe, an inclusive specialty coffee space that serves quality beverages and creates a welcoming environment for all. From handcrafted filter brews to espresso-based drinks, we offer a variety of hot and cold beverages alongside sweet and savoury bites
About the role
As a Part-Time Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of high-quality beverages, educating customers about our menu, recommending drinks based on individual preferences, and introducing featured or seasonal offerings. You’ll also take and manage orders efficiently, ensuring a smooth and pleasant service flow. Most importantly, you will help create a warm, welcoming, and memorable experience for every guest who walks through our doors.
To succeed in this role, you should have excellent customer service skills, a good understanding of brewing equipment, and the ability to work flexible shifts. If you’re passionate about coffee, enjoy connecting with people, and take pride in creating a positive, inclusive cafe environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of all food and beverage offerings at the cafe.
Prepare beverages and food items in accordance with company standards, ensuring consistency in taste, quality, and presentation.
Build strong customer relationships to enhance the overall café experience.
Recommend menu items or merchandise based on customer preferences, including featured or seasonal offerings.
Maintain the cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene of the café, including the workstations and equipment, in line with food safety standards.
Perform regular maintenance and care of coffee machines and brewing equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
Manage café inventory, including stock checks, replenishment, and handling deliveries.
Accurately operate the point-of-sale system and process customer transactions efficiently.
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth café operations and share ideas to improve customer experience.
Support café operations across roles and assist with other duties as needed by management.
Uphold consistency and quality in every cup of coffee served.
Possess foundational knowledge of coffee origins, grind sizes, brewing methods, and latte art pouring.
Requirements and skills
Prior experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred but not essential – comprehensive training will be provided.
Genuine passion for coffee culture and the art of coffee-making.
Enjoys engaging with people and has a strong desire to work in the service and hospitality industry.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Willingness and flexibility to work on shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays.
About MIJ Hub Ltd
My Inspiring Journey Hub (MIJ Hub) is a leading and rapidly growing private school and non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals aged 4 to 40 with diverse learning needs. Through our comprehensive educational programs, vocational training, and community integration initiatives, we have been creating positive change locally for over 13 years. Our mission is to be the ultimate one-stop center for the special needs community in the region.
At MIJ Hub, we are pioneers in innovation. By managing multiple for-profit ventures, including a food and beverage (F&B) arm, we generate sustainable income streams that allow us to provide subsidies, ensuring parents and students have access to affordable, high-quality education. Join MIJ Hub and become part of a vibrant, dynamic team committed to driving financial sustainability, fostering inclusivity, and expanding our reach to make a real difference in the community.