Part-Time Barista & Kitchen Assistant

Candy Rock Café & Bakery – North Vancouver, BC

About Us

Candy Rock Café & Bakery is a newly established local café and bakery in North Vancouver. We are a growing small business, continuously improving, expanding our offerings, and building our customer base.

We offer a welcoming café environment with a focus on quality drinks, desserts, pastries, and friendly customer service. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a reliable and positive team member who would enjoy growing with us.

About the Position

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and energetic Part-Time Barista & Kitchen Assistant who is comfortable working in a fast-paced café environment.

The main priority of this position is Front of House. You will be responsible for welcoming customers, taking orders, operating the POS system, preparing beverages, and providing excellent customer service.

During quieter periods when there are no customers to assist, you will also help with kitchen support, cleaning, dishwashing, restocking, and general organization.

Main Responsibilities

Front of House & Barista – Primary Responsibility

- Greet customers and provide friendly and professional customer service
- Take customer orders and operate the POS/cash register
- Prepare espresso-based drinks, teas, and other café beverages
- Serve and package cakes, pastries, and other menu items
- Keep the front counter clean, organized, and fully stocked
- Restock cups, milk, syrups, teas, packaging, and other supplies
- Handle multiple customer orders efficiently during busy periods

Kitchen & Cleaning Support – During Quieter Periods

- Wash dishes and keep the dishwashing area clean and organized
- Clean and organize kitchen work areas
- Restock kitchen and café supplies




- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and customer-facing spaces
- Help keep the café and kitchen clean and organized throughout the shift

Opening Duties

- Prepare the front counter and coffee station for opening
- Set up and restock beverage supplies and service items
- Check that the POS and Front of House areas are ready for service
- Make sure the dining area and customer-facing spaces are clean and organized
- Complete other opening tasks needed to ensure the café is ready for customers

What We’re Looking For

- Friendly and professional with customers
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Able to confidently handle multiple customers and orders during busy periods
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently
- Comfortable working independently
- Able to stay productive during quieter periods
- Comfortable with cleaning, dishwashing, and kitchen support duties
- Attentive to cleanliness and food safety standards
- Valid FOODSAFE Level 1 certification
- Minimum 6 months of café, restaurant, or food service experience
- Previous customer service and POS experience
- Barista experience is strongly preferred

Advantages

- Casual dress
- Store discount
- Free parking
- Tips
- Friendly and supportive small-team environment

Availability

This position includes approximately 3–4 shifts per week.

How to Apply

If this sounds like your kind of place, please send us your resume and a quick note about:

- Your barista or café experience
- Why you’d like to work with us
- Your availability

Pay: $18.25 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Barista/Kitchen Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Candy Rock Cafe
📍 Canada