Front of House Supervisor / Barista Extraordinaire _Duncan Garage Caf & Bakery Duncan, BC_Are you a customer service wizard with a passion for coffee, community, and keeping things running smoothly?We're on the lookout for a Front of House Supervisor / Barista Extraordinaire - someone who's equal parts hands-on leader, espresso pro, and all-around awesome human.At Duncan Garage Cafe & Bakery , we're not just serving food - we're creating a warm, welcoming space where people gather for good eats, local vibes, and real connection. We're a bustling, community-focused, organic and vegetarian caf that thrives on fast-paced teamwork, great service, and genuine smiles . About the Role: You'll be the go-to person on the floor - making sure the day flows, the customers are happy, and the team feels supported. You'll lead by example behind the bar, pulling beautiful espresso shots, jumping on till, solving problems on the fly, and keeping our front-of-house humming.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has top-tier barista skills, and loves bringing out the best in a team. What You'll Be Doing: Barista + Guest Experience Deliver friendly, genuine customer service with care, speed, and warmth Make delicious coffee and espresso drinks with consistency and flair Guide customers through our menu (and your latte art game is a bonus!) Handle custom orders, dietary questions, and make everyone feel welcome Leadership & Supervision Lead and support the FOH team during shifts - keep energy high and service smooth Troubleshoot issues as they come up and make confident, people-first decisions Train and coach new team members with patience and clarity Handle customer concerns with professionalism and a problem-solving mindset Daily Operations Manage opening/closing duties, cash handling, and till reconciliation Monitor service flow, adjust breaks and coverage when needed Ensure cleanliness, organization, and health/safety standards are always on point Restock supplies, communicate with back-of-house, and help keep everything moving What We're Looking For: Barista experience required - you're confident behind the machine and love the craft Leadership or supervisor experience in a caf, bakery, or restaurant setting Strong interpersonal and communication skills - with both customers and coworkers Hands-on work ethic - you lead from the front, not from the sidelines High attention to detail and a cool head in busy moments Food Safe Level 1 (or willingness to get certified) Perks of the Garage Life: A welcoming, values-driven work environment Be part of a local, organic, vegetarian cafe that's rooted in community Supportive leadership and opportunities to grow with us Staff discounts, delicious food, and a team that has each other's backs Sound like your kind of shift? Send your resume and a quick note about why you're excited to join the Garage team!Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: $23.00-$26.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekAdditional pay: TipsBenefits: Casual dress Company events Discounted or free food Store discountSchedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Morning shift Weekends as neededExperience: Barista: 2 years (required) Supervising: 2 years (preferred)Location: Duncan, BC V9L 3W4 (preferred)Work Location: In person
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Front of House Supervisor / Barista Extraordinaire