Coffee Shop Keyholder Ruth's Coffee – Yarrow, BC Ruth & Naomi’s Mission has been serving the Chilliwack community for over 20 years. What began with handing out sandwiches to people experiencing homelessness has grown into a multi-site organization with over 100 staff serving people across a variety of programs. Every day we serve hundreds of meals, provide emergency shelter, and walk alongside individuals on their journey toward stability and recovery.
We are a Christian faith-based organization committed to seeing lives transformed by the love of God. To support this work, we are looking for a Coffee Shop Keyholder to join our team. Our coffee shop operates as a social enterprise and employment program, providing participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience in a supportive environment.
This role plays an important part in both the daily operations of the coffee shop and in supporting participants as they develop workplace skills. What You’ll Do As a Coffee Shop Keyholder you will help ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the coffee shop while creating a welcoming environment for customers, staff, volunteers, and program participants.
Responsibilities include
- Preparing and serving coffee, beverages,
and food items - Providing excellent and friendly customer service - Opening and/or closing the coffee shop as a keyholder - Operating the POS system and handling cash transactions - Maintaining a clean and organized coffee shop - Supporting participants gaining employment experience in the coffee shop - Modeling positive workplace behaviour and teamwork What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate is reliable, customer-focused, and passionate about contributing to a supportive and welcoming environment.
Qualifications include
- Previous café, barista, or customer service experience preferred - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work in a rapid-paced environment - Comfortable working alongside employment program participants - Food Safe certification (or willingness to obtain) required Compensation & Benefits - $21.50 per hour - Employer-paid extended health benefits after probation for full-time employees - RRSP matching program after probation for full-time employees - Opportunities for training and development Who We Are Walking alongside people on a journey of recovery, demonstrating the love of Jesus Grace – We believe in second chances