About Us
Le Café du Port is a welcoming and creative café located in downtown Halifax. We’re passionate about serving high-quality coffee, fresh pastries, and creating a warm space where the community can gather, connect, and be inspired.
Job Summary
As a Barista at Le Café du Port, you’ll be the face of our café, providing exceptional customer service while crafting delicious coffee and beverages. You’ll ensure every guest has a memorable experience through friendly interactions, attention to detail, and consistent quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, coffee, teas, and specialty beverages to café standards.
- Greet and engage customers warmly, take orders accurately, and handle payments.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including coffee bar, equipment, and seating area.
- Restock supplies (milk, syrups, cups, etc.) and assist with inventory management.
- Support the team with opening, closing, and daily café operations.
- Follow health, safety, and food-handling guidelines.
- Occasionally assist with events and community gatherings hosted at the café.
Qualifications
- Previous barista or café experience preferred, but training will be provided.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and care.
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for coffee and hospitality.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings.
Perks
- Staff discounts on food and beverages.
- Opportunity to learn coffee-making and latte art skills.
- Being part of a friendly, supportive, and creative café culture.
- Opportunities to grow with the business.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Store discount
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person