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Lower Hutt · Wellington

Experienced barista

FeaturedPart timePosted 02/11/2026 · Closes 02/12/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$27.50 – $28.50/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

A busy neighbourhood café in Waterloo needs an experienced barista. It's a tight, friendly team with regulars who know you by name. You'll work Saturdays and Sundays, 7am to 3pm. Part-time, about 15 hours a week. Pay is $27.50 to $28.50 an hour depending on experience. Experience in a busy café is essential; latte art is a nice bonus. Experience counts for more than qualifications here. Applicants need the right to work in New Zealand and two work references. Modern site with good facilities and a staff kitchen. A supportive team that looks after its people. Keen? Apply today and we'll be in touch within a couple of days.

Duties

  • Manage milk and bean stock through the shift
  • Make consistently excellent espresso drinks at pace
  • Open or close the café to the checklist
  • Help with cabinet food and table service when needed
  • Keep the machine, grinders and bar area clean
  • Welcome customers and take orders at the counter

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Customer service
  • • Food safety
  • • Point of sale

Essential licences or qualifications

None required for this role.

PPE, equipment and induction

Apron supplied; closed non-slip shoes required. Food safety induction on your first shift.

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