Barista
Job Summary
Why Join iQ
iQ Offices is proud to be aGreat Place to Work Certified company a recognition based on feedback from our own team members about their experience working here. We are committed to creating an environment where people feel supported empowered to grow and excited to come to work each day.
Were a winning team driven by collaboration innovation and success. At iQ Offices we believe in working hard having fun and celebrating the journey together. Heres how we support our team:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Protect yourself with a benefits package that covers health and medical expenses.
- Health Spending Account:Cover health and wellness expenses beyond traditional benefits.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program:Access confidential support for personal financial and mental health challenges.
- Flexible Paid Time Off:Enjoy the freedom to take time off as needed with our flexible paid time off policy.
- Professional Development Funds and Resources:Advance your career with funds and resources for professional development opportunities.
- Perks:Savour complimentary tea coffee and snacks in our stylish spaces.
- Vibrant Team Culture:Collaborate with bright talented colleagues who inspire and motivate.
Job Summary:
The Barista plays a key role in delivering an exceptional member experience by preparing high-quality beverages maintaining a welcoming café environment and assisting with administrative and operational tasks. This role requires excellent customer service skills attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a dynamic workspace.
We are targeting a start date of August 2026 for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coffee & Beverage Service
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages to members according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Maintain knowledge of coffee blends brewing techniques and industry trends to provide recommendations to members.
- Operate and maintain espresso machines grinders and brewing equipment.
- Ensure beverages are presented attractively and consistently.
- Administrative Support
- Capture photographs and content as required for company social media accounts to highlight café offerings and community engagement.
- Help the Community Associates in managing the location calendar ensuring meeting rooms and onsite resources are scheduled appropriately.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date member database information.
- Support Community Associates when needed with mail handling; including sorting delivering mail to offices and scanning.
- On-Site Support
- Maintain and stock shared kitchen spaces and common areas ensuring they remain clean and well-organized.
- Conduct regular inventory checks and coordinate procurement of café and kitchen supplies.
- Assist in general cleaning duties to maintain a tidy and hygienic workspace.
- Member Experience
- Provide a warm welcoming atmosphere for all members and guests ensuring a high standard of customer service.
- Customize the café experience to meet individual member preferences.
- Engage with members to foster a sense of community and enhance their overall experience.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Previous barista or hospitality experience preferred.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on cleanliness and organization.
- Proficiency in scheduling tools and basic administrative tasks.
- Experience with inventory management and procurement is an asset.
- The ability to capture and create engaging social media content is a plus.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Flexible schedule may be required including early mornings and occasional weekends.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative and social environment.
Our Ideal Team Member
- Youre energetic and active in building meaningful relationships
- Youre a creative thinker flexible and appreciate a little creative chaos
- You thrive under pressure and want to work with the best team at all times
- Youre always in search of new ideas and love a good challenge
- You speak up and expect to be heard and you always do what it takes to do better
About iQ Offices
At iQ we create inspiring workplaces that empower our Members to thrive. With flexible terms stunning interiors and top-tier service weve grown from a single location in 2012 to becomeCanadas largest Canadian-owned coworking prime downtown locations make it easy for teams to focus on what matters mosttheir success.
Our Core Values
At iQ our core values guide everything we do. We are looking for someone who demonstrates these daily:
- CARE We choose authenticity empathy and respect in every interaction.
- CURIOSITY We explore learn and improve to shape whats next.
- IMPACT We are obsessed with curating experiences that leave a lasting impression.
- OWNERSHIP We take pride in our work own our outcomes and pursue excellence daily.
About Great Place to Work Certification
Great Place To Work Certification is the most definitive employer-of-choice recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience specifically how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year more than 10000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified.
About Great Place To Work
As the global authority on workplace culture Great Place To Work brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces List.
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Join a Diverse & Inclusive Community
Were proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. You will receive consideration for employment regardless of race religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation ethnicity creed disability or age.
Accessible Recruitment
We are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility for everyone. If you require accommodations please contact.
Ready to Apply
If youre ready to take your career to the next level wed love to hear from you! Submit your resume and show us why youre a great fit for the iQ team. We aim to circle back to all applicants no matter the decision and thank you for your interest in joining iQ Offices.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Luxury coworking space and private offices in downtown cores across Canada. Top-quality design, furnishing, staff, and workplace environment.