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Experienced Barista
Job Number # 
24287
Employer 
Foggy Bean Coffee Co.
Job Location(s) 
Ucluelet
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Jul 02, 2025
Apply By 
Jul 21, 2025
Start Date 
ASAP
Schedule 
Part Time
Wage 
$19.50/hr plus tips
NOC Code 
6711
Source 
Employer
Details 

We are hiring the following position(s): Experienced Barista – Part-time and Full-time seasonal

The Foggy Bean Coffee Bar is adding two seasonal Experienced Baristas to start ASAP. The position continues until at least September 2. . **There is a possibility to continue into the Fall and Winter. Our only focus is coffee. If your wanting to grow your skills in a coffee primary environment then consider joining us. Our team is small and professional and the pace is fast during the summer season. We are open year-round for take-away with seating on a seasonal outdoor patio. We roast our own beans at our headquarters in Ucluelet.

The candidate for the Experienced Barista role is fully competent dialing in the espresso grinders, pouring espresso, steaming milk and making specialty coffee drinks. You would be responsible for quality control during your shift and take a leadership role when working with a Junior Barista.

In this role you will be:

  •  Dialing in and pouring espresso, adjusting the grinders and pour as needed throughout your shift 
  • Steaming dairy milk and plant based alternatives for various espresso drinks and tea lattes
  • Prepare iced drinks, a local tea menu and filter coffee 
  • Take customer orders, process payments and handle cash 
  • Welcoming customers and demonstrating product knowledge
  • Maintaining a clean and well-organized work space 
  • Responsible for Food Safety during your shift
  • Opening and closing the coffee bar. Duties include dishwashing, cleaning front and back-of-house, resetting the space for next day service and restocking retail items

What we can offer: 

  • $19.50/hr plus tips 
  • If you need your FOODSAFE Level 1 certificate and complete the season with us, we will reimburse you for the program cost.
  • Early mornings! Shifts start early and leave you with later afternoons and evenings off. For full-time the schedule would be 4 days on, 3 off weekly. **More hours are available for full-time but 3 days off is a nice way to enjoy the short summer season. Part-time is 2-3 consecutive days/week. 
  • Perks include: weekly coffee beans, free drinks while working, discounts on beans and retail items

 

You must have secured housing as we do not offer staff housing. 

Qualifications 

Applicants should possess the following:

  •  A passion for specialty coffee and developing your skills and industry knowledge
  • Enjoyment in engaging with new customers and regulars in a warm, welcoming and professional manner
  • The ability to work well independently as well as with a small team.
  • Be calm and consistent under pressure
  • Have a minimum one-year experience in a similar position
  • Have a Secondary School diploma or equivalent 
  • Have a valid Food Safety certificate or willingness to take the course 
How to Apply 

To apply email heather@thefoggybean.com with your resume and a cover letter introducing yourself & describing what you can bring to our team. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.