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Junior Barista
Job Number # 
32137
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 
Full Time
Part Time
Wage 
$18.50/hr plus tips
NOC Code 
6711
Source 
Employer
Details 

We are hiring for our Coffee Bar team: Junior Barista – Part-time and full-time seasonal

The Foggy Bean Coffee Bar is adding two seasonal Junior Barista positions to our summer team. For the period of June 1 until September 2, 2025.. The Junior Barista position is for someone with some experience as a barista that is looking to gain more skills, speed and confidence behind the bar. You will spend time at the counter taking orders and assisting the lead barista during peak coffee hours. You will pour espresso and steam milk during less busy times of the day.

In this role you will: 

  • Welcome customers and share information about our products and services •
  • Take customer orders and process payments
  • Prepare iced drinks, a local tea menu and filter coffee
  • Pour espresso, steam milk and adjust the grinders with supervision
  • Maintain a clean and well organized work space
  • Attend to open and closing duties. Including dishwashing, cleaning front and back-of-house, resetting the space for next day service and restocking retail items

What we can offer:

  • • $18.50/hr plus tips •
  • On the job training in a coffee specific environment – level up your barista and coffee skills
  • 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 
Qualifications 

Applicants should possess the following:

  • Minimum one year experience working in a cafe/coffee/bakery/food truck environment (counter and barista experience specifically)
  • Self motivated to develop your skills and learn about specialty coffee
  • A friendly and welcoming attitude. Comfortable welcoming new customers and regulars in a warm and professional manner
  • The ability to work well independently as well as with a small team
  • Reliable – we are a small team and we count on each other to arrive on time and be ready to work
  • Work well under pressure
  • Secondary School diploma or equivalent 
  • Valid FoodSafe certificate is an asset

 

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

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.