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Rydges South Bank - Barista


Company : Drakes Supermarkets


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Rydges South Bank Brisbane, South Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaPosted Monday 9 June 2025 at 2:00 pmAbout EVT:As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.About Rydges Hotels and Resorts:Proudly Australian & New Zealand owned, Rydges Hotels & Resorts provides a diverse range of elevated city, suburban, and resort-style hotels. From classic charm to sophisticated style, our properties have every detail considered to deliver a refreshingly local experience with exceptional comforts catering to all guests. Join our team of local heroes dedicated to enhancing every guests stay.Rydges South Bank is a highly-regarded 4.5 star, award-winning hotel boasting 304 rooms and suites, multiple food and beverage outlets, and conferencing facilities. The hotel is located on Grey Street in South Bank neighbouring the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.About the RoleWere looking for an experienced and passionate Barista to join our team at CBD caf. In this role, youll be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of high-quality coffee and espresso beverages with consistency and care, while delivering friendly, professional customer service in a fast-paced environment.Youll also assist with customer orders, maintain a clean and organised workspace, operate and maintain coffee equipment, and support daily operations including restocking and inventory checks. This full-time role (38 hours/week) is predominantly morning shifts across a 7-day roster, with the option for Monday to Friday.Key Responsibilities Preparing and serving a variety of coffee and espresso drinks, ensuring consistent quality and taste. Leading and training the team to develop the best quality coffee and service Assist in the growth and improvement of CBD cafe Assisting customers in making beverage selections and answering any questions they may have. Operating coffee equipment, including espresso machines, grinders, and brewing devices. Maintaining a clean and organised workspace, including proper cleaning and maintenance of coffee equipment. Managing inventory, restocking supplies, and notifying management of any shortages. Processing customer payments and handling cash transactions accurately. Maintaining a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for our customers.Skills and Experience Previous barista experience within medium to large sized cafes 15 to 20kgs or more per week highly regarded Completion of a barista training course Responsible Service of Alcohol A passion for coffee and a desire to pass on your barista skills to the team. Exceptional customer service and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and stay calm under pressure. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and sanitation. A positive and friendly attitude, with a focus on teamwork.Benefits & Perks Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job. 50% off stays at EVT hotels Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more. $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more. Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo. Rapidcareer growth opportunities through our EVT network. Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving. Australia and NZs largest and most diverse experiences companyJoin Rydges and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.9 Glenelg St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia,Rydges South Bank Brisbane, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr