We are Quest Coffee Roasters, a long established espresso bar and organic coffee roastery with a loyal community following in Burleigh Heads and the Gold Coast. We sell coffee beans and products in store, online, and wholesale. We are known for our top quality coffee, focus on sustainable supply, and friendly customer service. We have an online retail website, and utilise internally built automation in our internal tools to improve efficiency, transparency, and data driven decision making. Our tech stack includes:Javascript / Google AppscriptAWS including Lambda, S3, and EC2WordpressWe are looking for a Barista + Programmer to join our team!Position: Barista & ProgrammerHours: 32-40 hours / week (Casual with consideration for full time role)Schedule: Between 5:30am and 3pmRate: $34.00 to $37.00 / hr + Super, Bonuses, and Penalty RatesLocation: Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, QLDNote: this position will be 80% Barista work, with up to 20% capacity for programming. Suitable for Software Development students.RESPONSIBILITIESRoastery Management: Opening and closing the roastery, managing inventory, ordering supplies, and efficiently running the day shift on some days.Barista responsibilities: Expertly preparing and serving a variety of beverages, food items, and providing exceptional customer service.Maintaining strict quality control standards for all drinks and coffee bean preparation.Welcoming and engaging customers: Friendly conversation and actively determining their coffee preferences and needs to provide personalised recommendations.Educating: Customers about the characteristics of different coffee beans, their origins, and the nuances of various roasts.Actively promoting and selling coffees: Effectively communicating the unique attributes and benefits of each product.Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment: Adhering to organisation standards and sanitation regulations to prioritise the well-being of both staff and customers.General Admin: Managing wholesale orders including invoicing, organising servicing, organising training, and helping answer general questions.Programming: Enhancing our internal systems to make them more efficient by automating otherwise manual tasks.ABOUT YOUPROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS2 or more years of recent experience as a Barista.2 or more years of self-taught or professional Javascript programming experience.Very familiar with GitHub and Visual Studio Code.Advanced user of Excel / Google Sheets.Strong listening and verbal communication skills.A strong understanding of Food Health & Safety.NICE TO HAVECertification II or more in Hospitality.Organic handling experience.AWS experience.Web development and/or Wordpress experience.Xero experience.Food handling / Cookery experience.PERSONAL REQUIREMENTSAustralian citizen or resident with an appropriate visa to work in Australia. Note: This role is not suitable for Working Holiday VISA holders.Availability to work Monday to Friday, 5 days per week.Loves coffee and tea.Own transport to get to and from work.PERSONAL QUALITIESYou strive for open and honest communication with respect for others.Professional demeanour and a desire to exceed expectations.Strong customer focus and empathy.Desire to learn.You are reliable, punctual, and organised.You like getting things done and care about how they get done.You are proactive and self-directed, identifying issues and opportunities ahead of time.You strive for achievement and making a difference.HOW TO APPLYPlease submit your CV and a short cover letter using the form below and well reach out to you to schedule an initial chat. Your cover letter should include:How you found out about Quest and why you want to join.A little bit about your goals.Suitable candidates may be requested to complete a trial and/or test. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Barista Programmer