About this role
Canteen Assistant (Casual) - Albert's Basement Cafe
Albert’s Basement Cafe is the in-house café serving staff and visitors at the Chemist Warehouse Head Office in Preston! We’re a small, friendly team that takes pride in delivering quality food and drinks and keeping the café running smoothly—and we’re currently looking for a reliable and motivated casual Canteen Assistant / Barista to join us.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent customer service, and takes pride in keeping things clean, organised, and efficient.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Making coffees and serving food and beverages
- Adding new foods and ideas to the canteen menu and specials list
- Handling cash and providing friendly customer service
- Checking stock for expiry dates and monitoring supplies
- Cleaning the kitchen and café area regularly
- Ordering stock, stacking and replenishing (some heavy lifting involved)
- Preparing and cooking hot foods as required
- Taking pre-orders for lunch
What We're Looking For:
- Previous Barista experience is essential for this role
- Previous canteen or similar customer service experience is required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and good organisational skills
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Perks of the Job
- Monday to Friday hours – no late nights or weekend shifts
- Supportive and relaxed team environment
- Staff discounts at Chemist Warehouse stores
- On-the-job training and ongoing support
- Free onsite parking
- Access to employee support services (EAP)
If you’re looking for work in a welcoming environment and enjoy being part of a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Albert’s Café team!