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Second Cup Barista - Dalhousie

Aramark

We are seeking a Second Cup Barista to join our team at the Second Cup in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University! As a Second Cup Barista, you’ll be at the heart of our café. You’ll craft high-quality espresso drinks, share your passion for premium teas and specialty beverages, and create a warm, welcoming environment for our local community.

Whether you're a seasoned coffee enthusiast or looking to learn the art of espresso, we provide hands-on training to help you succeed.

Job Responsibilities

  • Craft Quality Beverages: Prepare espresso drinks, iced beverages, teas, and specialty creations to Second Cup recipe and quality standards.

  • Deliver Great Service: Welcome every guest with a warm smile, take orders accurately, and build connections with regulars.

  • Maintain Café Standards: Keep the bar, counter, seating area, and display cases clean, organized, and inviting.

  • Food & Cash Handling: Prepare light food items (pastries, sandwiches) and process transactions quickly and accurately at the register.

  • Teamwork: Work collaboratively with fellow team members during peak rushes to keep the shift running smoothly.

Qualifications

  • Previous food service experience is an asset
  • Experience working with Second Cup or similar specialty-coffee franchise an asset
  • Valid WHMIS and Food Safe (Basic or Advanced), First Aid Certification is an asset
  • Knowledge of and commitment to upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene.
  • Additional certification may be required by work location
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently supervised and unsupervised
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine desire to provide outstanding customer service.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operations.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

This is a union position with SEIU Local 2. Aramark offers medical and dental benefits, paid vacation time, paid sick time, RRSP, employee meal plan, complimentary uniforms and safety shoes, up to 50% reimbursement on professional development initiatives, and more!

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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