Head Barista

Head Barista

Full-Time 58500 - 71500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead coffee operations and maintain exceptional quality in a vibrant café.
  • Company: Pounds + Ounces, a lively café in the Royal Hobart Hospital.
  • Benefits: Full-time hours, opportunity to lead, and work with ethically sourced ingredients.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic environment where your passion for coffee can shine.
  • Why this job: Take pride in crafting outstanding coffee and inspire a passionate team.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a senior barista, strong coffee knowledge, and leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.

Pounds + Ounces is a vibrant café located within the Royal Hobart Hospital, known for exceptional specialty coffee and fresh, wholesome food made in-house.

We’re looking for an experienced and passionate

Head Barista to take the lead on our coffee offering.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in coffee quality, enjoys leading by example and thrives in a fast-paced café environment.

This is a casual position with full-time hours available.

About the role

  • Lead and maintain exceptional coffee standards and quality control across the café
  • Take ownership of daily coffee operations and consistency
  • Prepare outstanding espresso and specialty beverages using our La Marzocco PB ABR
  • Set and maintain coffee recipes, dial in grinders and ensure equipment is properly maintained
  • Support, guide and motivate the wider team to deliver consistently great coffee
  • Provide warm, welcoming customer service and lead by example during busy service periods

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience as a senior barista or Head Barista
  • Strong knowledge of specialty coffee, espresso extraction and coffee calibration
  • Confidence leading coffee operations in a high-volume environment
  • Excellent latte art and milk texturing skills
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to support and develop other team members
  • A genuine passion for coffee, people and great hospitality

We roast our own coffee and proudly use fresh, locally and ethically sourced ingredients across our menu.

As Head Barista, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of our coffee offering, maintain high standards and make great coffee for thousands of customers each week.

If you're passionate about specialty coffee and ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we'd love to hear from you!

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We think you need these skills to ace Head Barista

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
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Time Management
Teamwork
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