Barista, Christchurch

Millennium Hotels and Resorts New Zealand

Barista

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Part Time

$26 .91  -  $28 .71/hr


Christchurch

Job Description

  • Pay rate $26.91 -$28.71
  • Guaranteed 15 hours per week on a rotating roster
  • Must be flexible to work weekends and public holidays


The Majestic Café | The Mayfair Christchurch


  • Showcase your barista skills in a stylish café loved by hotel guests and locals
  • Staff discounts at our hotels nationally and internationally
  • Be part of a boutique hotel environment with genuine warmth and personality


In the heart of Victoria Street, The Mayfair Christchurch blends refined style with warm, genuine hospitality. At The Majestic Café, we create memorable moments from the very first coffee of the day, serving guests and locals in a busy, stylish café environment.


We are looking for an experienced Barista to join our Food and Beverage team. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves coffee, enjoys a fast-paced service environment, and takes pride in delivering friendly, polished customer service.


About the role


As our Barista, you will be at the centre of The Majestic Café experience, preparing quality coffee and other beverages while helping create a welcoming and efficient café service.


You will be responsible for:


  • Preparing and serving coffee, including flat whites, cappuccinos, lattes, long blacks and other popular coffee styles
  • Preparing teas, hot chocolates, chai lattes, frappes and other drinks
  • Taking orders, using the POS system and processing payments accurately
  • Keeping the coffee station clean, organised and well stocked
  • Working confidently and quickly during busy service periods while maintaining quality and consistency
  • Providing warm, professional and attentive customer service
  • Assisting with food and beverage service tasks as needed
  • Supporting the wider team with clearing tables, delivering drinks and maintaining café presentation
  • Following food safety, hygiene, health and safety, and hotel procedures
  • Upselling and making thoughtful recommendations to guests where appropriate


About you


You will bring previous barista experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to stay calm and focused when service is busy.


We are looking for someone who is:


  • Confident making a range of coffee styles to a high standard at pace
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced café environment
  • A strong team player who communicates well with others
  • Quick thinking, practical and able to think on your feet
  • Friendly, professional and genuinely guest focused
  • Organised, tidy and able to keep your work area running smoothly
  • Flexible and willing to support the wider food and beverage team when needed
  • Positive, reliable and willing to go further for guests and colleagues


Why join us?


At The Mayfair, we take pride in creating special guest experiences. You will be part of a supportive hotel team where your energy, skill and personality will make a real difference every day.


If you love coffee, people, teamwork and the buzz of a busy café, we would love to hear from you.


$26.91 -$28.71 an hour depending on experience. Min 15 hours a week. Must be flexible to work weekends and public holidays.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Product Knowledge
  • POS

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • 🍲 Meals Provided
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Rotating Roster

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