The Fickle Fig Express on Beacon Avenue is looking for professional and dedicated team players with outstanding customer service skills to join our expanding team. We are looking for individuals with Barista/café experience and availability to work 3-4 days each week, a combination of weekends and weekday shifts
This is a unique local business where customers are treated to a farm to table experience through a rotating daily/weekly menu, with the freshest ingredients from our 18 acres of farmland around the Saanich peninsula.
You will be responsible for providing prompt, friendly, customer service in our fast-paced express take-away café & bakery.
Responsibilities include - Serving customers, preparing drinks, daily cleaning tasks, key holding closing and cash out shifts. We close at 5pm daily through the fall, winter and spring, and 7pm during the summer months (8pm on Sidney Street Market nights)
Skills and experience required:
-Previous experience with barista duties an asset but will train the right person.
-Be reliable and have excellent interpersonal skills with co-workers and customers.
-Be passionate and knowledgeable about the produce we grow and sell.
-Have a positive personality with the ability to work under pressure.
-Previous experience with Point of Sale System an asset.
-Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
-Must be able to anticipate customer and team needs and show initiative
-Be able to work independently.
-Have an efficient work ethic.
-Be willing and eager to learn, asking questions when unsure.
-Be able to manage cash and balance daily deposits.
-Have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
-Be a problem solver and use their initiative.
Successful candidates must complete a paid probationary period of three months.
Benefits:**
$18.50/hr + tips with potential for raises.
Meal included during shift.
Staff discounts.
Amazing development opportunities within an ever expanding business.
Please apply with resume in person to 2489 Beacon Ave, or by email. We are looking to hire immediately but are willing to wait for the perfect candidate to become available.
We look forward to hearing from you...**
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Additional pay:
- Tips
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person