Who We Are
TUCKSHOP is an Australian-owned coffee and toastie café bringing a slice of Aussie café culture to the West Village. We keep things simple, casual, and consistent — serving high-quality toasties, great coffee, and friendly neighbourhood vibes.
Role: FOH All-Rounder / Barista
We’re looking for an energetic, friendly, all-hands-on-deck team member to help keep things running smoothly at our busy takeaway café. This role suits someone who loves hospitality, enjoys fast-paced service, and isn’t afraid to jump in wherever needed.
Key Responsibilities
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Customer Service & Order Taking
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Greet guests with warm, positive vibes
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Take orders efficiently using our POS system – Square
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Provide menu knowledge and recommendations
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Toastie Station Support
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Toasting sandwiches / wrapping (sandwiches will be prepared by our back of house kitchen team that day)
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Maintain a clean, organised toastie bench
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Follow food safety and handling procedures
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Coffee Support (If Skilled)
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Assist the barista with dialing in, making espresso-based drinks, and drink prep
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Maintain clean coffee station and restock beans, milks, and supplies
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General FOH Duties
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Keep the shop tidy and presentable (wiping benches, resetting, spot cleaning)
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Restock grab-and-go, pastries, packaging, and retail items
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Assist with opening and closing checklists
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Cleaning & Maintenance
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Maintain overall cleanliness of FOH, toastie station, and customer areas
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Light dishwashing as needed
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Follow all sanitation, DOH, and safety standards
You Are
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Friendly, reliable, and a natural people-person
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A quick learner who can thrive in a fast-paced service environment
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Comfortable juggling multiple tasks at once
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Team-focused, positive, and adaptable
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Barista experience is a bonus, but not required
What We Offer
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$18 - $20 per hour + tips (depending on experience)
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A supportive, upbeat team environment
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Opportunity to learn both toastie production and coffee skills
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Growth potential as we expand
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