Distillery District Location Love great coffee, killer teams, and the buzz of a busy café? We want you. Arvo is hiring a cafe lead for our Distillery District location, the person who keeps the espresso flowing, the toast bar humming, and the crew fired up.

If you geek out over a perfect pour, thrive in the morning rush, and light up when you're building a team, keep reading. What You'll Own - Be the go-to for your baristas and toast masters, from time-off requests and scheduling to payroll and benefits questions - Build and run training that turns current hires into confident, coffee-slinging pros (coffee knowledge, food, retail, cleaning, service standards, the works) - Sit in on interviews, run performance reviews, and help your team grow their careers - Keep the good vibes and the standards high - Make sure every drink and dish that leaves the pass meets (or beats) Arvo's standards - Own ordering for coffee, retail, and perishables, and keep those supplier relationships strong so we never run dry - Report directly to the GM Test and launch new recipes - Document and refine the systems that keep things running,



from opening/closing checklists to prep schedules and cleaning routines The Business Side - Help set pricing for coffee, beverages, and retail keep an eye on the numbers: COGS, waste %, inventory age - Shape the tip-pooling model so it's fair for everyone - Stay on top of health, safety, and regulatory compliance Team & Community - Join weekly manager meetings with the Directors - Team up with leadership to pull off special events in the Distillery space - Partner across the crew on cross-training and delivering a top-tier guest experience What You Bring - 2+ years as a barista in a specialty café - 6+ months of leadership experience in hospitality, food & beverage, or similar - Food Handler Certification (Toronto Public Health), required - A genuine love for coffee, people, and making a space feel like the neighbourhood spot The Details Full-time, 40 hours/week Location: Distillery District Ready to run one of Toronto's most beloved cafés? Hit apply.

We can't wait to meet you.

Pay: $20.50-$22.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: The Distillery District

📌 Cafe Lead (Toronto)
🏢 Arvo Coffee
📍 Toronto