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We Are Hiring

Full-Time Baker/Prep Cook

We are looking for a creative, passionate, and motivated person to join our team!  

 

We have a great spot for someone that can bring their education and expertise into our space to make delicious things for people daily. Our menu is focused on seasonal, local, healthy and tasty. And it’s all got to look great for the ‘gram. 

 

This is an opportunity for a creative self-driven individual to express themselves within our team both through baking as well as food prep of our breakfast and lunch-focused menu items.

 

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in a bakery AND food preparation role

  • Passion for seasonal, ingredient-driven food

  • Has strong principles in regard to proper cooking techniques, and an eye for detail

  • Keen understanding of nutrition, and healthy living

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

  • Creative and self-motivated

  • Responsible for working during café-style hours, which may include mornings starting at 6:00 am and weekends. Full-Time 35+ hours/week

  • Tips and perks included

 

Baker/Prep Cook Candidates MUST possess ALL of these attributes:

  • Create and produce recipes.

  • Opening display of all baked goods before the cafe opens.

  • Ensuring care is taken for all ingredients and displaying proper technique and safe handling.

  • Responsible for creating and following standardized recipes and portioning for completed dishes.

  • Food costing, food ordering, inventory, cleaning, organizing, and maintenance. 

  • Ensures correct use, storage, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment and facility.

  • Responsible for working in a clean, and organized manner.

  • Complies with local food safety regulations.

 

All positions at Kits Beach Coffee earn an equitable wage and above:

· Competitive wages and tips, with starting wage dependent on the level of skills and experience.

· Ongoing growth and training opportunities, team training and social events

· An excellent work environment and team community culture

· Discounted food, free drinks and coffee on and off shift and discounted retail items.

· Monthly bag of delicious coffee to take home.

 

Please include a cover letter with your resume. Take the time to tell us about yourself, including your experiences, knowledge of specialty coffee, baking, and cuisine, what community work you’ve done, and why you would like to work for us. Be sure to include the hours and days you are available to work and any other questions you may have about this position.

 

In keeping with Kits Beach Coffee’s values and our settler impact policy, we are grateful to live, play and work with respect to the Coast Salish territory of,selíNlwN itulh(Tsleil-Waututh), xwməθkwəyə̓ m (Musqueam) and sḵwxw̱ ú7mesh(Squamish) nations on whose traditional territory we operate and benefit from. 

 

Our goal at Kits Beach Coffee is to build a community where you can show up and feel represented and reflected. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential components in our work, and as such, we share a responsibility for creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive community together. 

 

That is why we enthusiastically encourage applications from our community of groups who have historically and/or are experiencing current barriers to equity. 

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

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Expected start date - Now

 

Job Type - Full-time baker/prep cook

Salary -  All positions are offered an equitable starting wage based on experience and job position, as well as a comprehensive equitable earning package. 

Perks

  • Free coffee while on shift

  • Free baked goods while on shift

  • 50% off items while off shift

  • We also own a beer company ;)

 

Schedule

  • 6:30-2pm 5-days per week

 

         Updated November 25th, 2022

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Part-Time Barista

 

Hello Kitsilano community!

 

Make coffee with us at Kits Beach!

 

We are looking for a barista experience and a high aptitude for all thing’s coffee, Kitsilano, and community to work with us at Kits Beach.

Previous experience working at a high-volume café and experience making filter coffee are a must. Beyond making coffee, we are looking for people who are outgoing, friendly and knowledgeable about Kits, Vancouver and community engagement.

 

A vital part of the job is to be an ambassador for Kitsilano and make locals and tourists feel at home in our community. Kits Beach Coffee is rooted in corporate social responsibility through multiple community engagement programs. Our health, community, and sustainability policies fortify our company commitment to providing support, leadership, and contribution to our community of Kitsilano and specifically Kits Beach. Our green action plan, a living wage for employees, and a community dollar matching program is our cornerstone commitments. Everything is an opportunity to be an integral example of how to be a good corporate citizen and neighbour. You must not only share our values and passion but be an enthusiastic advocate.

Job Type - Part-time Barista

Barista Candidates MUST possess ALL of these attributes:

  • Be available to work weekdays and weekends between 7am-5:30pm

  • Have excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Have at least up to 1 year of experience as a barista

  • Have at least at home experience making filter brewed coffee

  • Be very fast and efficient while maintaining order accuracy

  • Be mature and confident when working alone

  • Have good problem-solving skills

 

All baristas at Kits Beach Coffee earn an equitable wage:

  • All positions are offered an equitable starting wage plus tip sharing that is based on experience and job position.

  • Ongoing growth and training opportunities, team training and social events

  • An excellent work environment and team community culture

  • Discounted food, free drinks and coffee on and off shift and discounted retail items.

  • All employees are offered a comprehensive equitable earning package.

 

Please email (kitsbeachcoffee@gmail.com) your resume and a letter. Take the time to tell us about yourself, including your experiences, knowledge of specialty coffee, what community work you’ve done, and why you would like to work for us. Be sure to include the hours and days you are available to work and any other questions you may have about this position.

 

In keeping with Kits Beach Coffee’s values and our settler impact policy, we are grateful to live, play and work with respect to the Coast Salish territory of,selíNlwN itulh(Tsleil-Waututh), xwməθkwəyə̓ m (Musqueam) and sḵwxw̱ ú7mesh(Squamish) nations on whose traditional territory we operate and benefit from.

 

Our goal at Kits Beach Coffee is to build a community where you can show up and feel represented and reflected. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential components in our work, and as such, we share a responsibility for creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive community together. 

 

That is why we enthusiastically encourage applications from our community of groups who have historically and/or are experiencing current barriers to equity. 

 

We are looking forward to hearing from you,

 

James & Sarah

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Expected start date - Now

 

Job Type - Part-time barista

Salary -  All positions are offered an equitable starting wage based on experience and job position, as well as a comprehensive equitable earning package. 

Perks

  • Free coffee while on shift

  • Free baked goods while on shift

  • 50% off items while off shift

  • We also own a beer company ;)

 

Schedule

  • We are open daily 7:30am – 5pm

 

         Updated November 5th, 2022

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