Job Description

On the Fly Café at the Comox Valley Airport is hiring for Barista positions. We are looking for high-energy, outgoing, enthusiastic individuals. Weekend availability is required (either a Sat or Sun). You must care about the quality of the food and beverages you're serving. You’ll be in a fast-paced environment where you’ll have the ability to master your food & beverage craft, work alongside friendly people and meet new people every day.

You’d make a great Barista/All Rounder if you:

• Consider yourself a “people person,” and enjoy meeting others.
• Have a focus on quality and take pride in your work.
• Love working as a team and appreciate the chance to collaborate.
• Understand how to create a great customer service experience.
• Are open to learning new things (especially the latest beverage recipe!)
• Are comfortable with responsibilities like cash handling and store safety.
• Can keep cool and calm in a fast-paced, energetic work environment.
• Can maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Have excellent communications skills.

From free coffee, free parking, food discounts, competitive pay (Medical and Dental benefits are available for those working full time (30+ hrs per week)) and very generous tips from our community and their visitors, On The Fly is a great place to work!

Summary of Experience

• Previous experience in a café or restaurant is preferred. You will be trained by knowledgeable and experienced staff.
• Must be eligible for Serving It Right and Food Safe certification.

Basic Qualifications

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
• Meet operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security
• Engage with and understand our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, the quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients
• Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to build relationships

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

Salary: $17.50-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Comox, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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