Café Barista

Café BaristaLocation: 1 Jim Flaherty St. Whitby ONAssignment: Hourly Rate: $17.60 per hour. We also offer access to our superb sport fitness and recreational Date: September 2026Openings: 2 You Belong!We exist to unlock potential through accessibility and to create a better barrier-free life for all Canadians. We strive to achieve this by reimagining accessibility redefining the way Canadians live work and play and by co-designing innovative solutions that address the needs of our community. To be successful our organization values being person-centred genuine flexible innovative and collaborative. As an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion we welcome and encourage applications from all persons including but not limited to persons with disabilities racialized and Indigenous persons persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation and newcomers. We provide variations and accommodations at all stages of employment and are committed to improving our process to be more accessible and equitable. We understand that no one will ever meet all the qualifications or feel completely confident in performing every duty listed and thats okay! We are committed to the ongoing learning and development of our employees and gladly provide on-the-job training and mentorship. Unless it says required (bolded for emphasis) please do not let any other qualification or duty discourage you from applying. If you have any issues with the online application or have any questions about the job please email We look forward to learning more about you and how you may be the person were looking for through your application!The Café:Christines Café championed by CAA is a welcoming food and beverage space located within Abilities Centre. Christines serves members participants staff and the community offering a variety of baked goods and beverages in an inclusive and accessible environment. Christines is designed to model inclusive employment practices and create meaningful opportunities for individuals of all Position:Reporting to the Assistant Director Hospitality and Service the Café Barista will be responsible forpreparing and serving high quality food and beverages while delivering an exceptional and inclusive customer experience. As a member of the café team you will help create a welcoming accessible and positive environment for members participants and Youll Do:Food and Beverage PreparationYou will prepare and serve coffee espresso beverages teas and other café offerings according to established recipes and quality will prepare light food and bakery items and ensure proper food handling and safety practices are willmonitorproduct levels and communicate restocking needs to the Café will follow all food safety sanitation and workplace health and safety Café SupportYou will support opening and closing procedures as will maintain cleanliness and organization of the café including workstations equipment and seating willassistwith inventory counts product rotation and minimizing will work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient service during peak willparticipatein training sessions related to food safety accessibility customer service and operational ServiceYou will provide friendly inclusive and professional service to all will support taking orders accuratelyoperatethepoint-of-sale(P.O.S) system and process cash and electronic will handle customer inquiries and resolve minor concerns with professionalism escalating issues to the Café Supervisor when will build rapport with members and guests creating a welcoming and inclusive café You Bring:Education and ExperienceYou are currently in high school or are a high school haveexperience in customer service food service retail or hospitality experience is considered an about food safety standards sanitation and workplace health and safety requirements is considered an with point-of-sale (P.O.S) systems is considered an SkillsYoudemonstratestrong interpersonal and communication arededicated to customer service that exceeds are a team player with a positive attitude whose interactions demonstrate accountability authenticity and are reliable punctual and able to work both independently and as part of a possess strong attention to detail and are comfortable working in a fast-paced are self-motivated and result-oriented; you demonstrate initiative and contribute to a work environment that values and encourages RequirementsIt is required that you have a current clear vulnerable sector check (V.S.C)It is required that you have a current valid First Aid and C.P.R C / is required that you have current valid Food Handler is required that you haveflexibleavailabilityto worka variety of shifts includingweekdays evenings and to Apply:Please visit our website at Deadline to apply is Friday July 31 2026