About the Role

As a Barista/Cashier at Picnic, you will play a key role in creating a warm and memorable cafe experience for our guests. You will provide excellent hospitality while preparing quality beverages, supporting daily cafe operations and ensuring each guest receives friendly, efficient, and attentive service. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced environment while taking pride in delivering consistently excellent food and beverage experiences.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare high-quality espresso-based beverages while maintaining consistency, presentation, and attention to detail
Operate a 2-group espresso machine efficiently while managing beverage volume during busy service periods
Dial in the espresso grinder at the beginning of each shift and make adjustments throughout service to maintain quality standards
Ensure the cafe is fully prepared for service, including food and beverage setup, station organization, and restocking
Welcome guests at the Cafe/Take-Away counter, provide friendly service, and create a positive first impression




Take guest orders accurately using the Clover POS terminal and process payments efficiently
Communicate beverage orders clearly to the Barista team and ensure drinks are completed accurately and on time
Retrieve and package grab-and-go food items while maintaining an organized and appealing pastry case display
Call out completed orders clearly and professionally for guests
Support guest flow by directing walk-in guests to the cafe experience when dining room wait times are longer
Deliver drinks to table-service guests and support the front-of-house team when needed
Assist with Food Runner responsibilities, including delivering items to tables, maintaining table support and helping the service team during peak periods

Qualifications
Smart Serve certification required
Food Handler Certificate, an asset
Solid communication and multitasking skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced workplace and stay organized under pressure
Availability to work adaptable shifts including weekdays, weekends and holidays

📌 Barista/cashier Toronto (Canada)
🏢 The Food Dudes
📍 Canada