Barista

Holt Renfrew•Toronto, ON

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Holt Renfrew offers you an inspiring, fashion-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow. From our incredible partnerships with iconic luxury brands, to our commitments to corporate social responsibility, you will be inspired every day. We are Canada’s FASHION and LIFESTYLE retailer, providing a strong trusted voice in the global fashion world on behalf of Canadian customers. We are the curators of EXTRAORDINARY products that INSPIRE our customers and are respectful of both people and planet. We provide personal service and experiences to empower our customers and colleagues to find the truest expression of themselves and create JOY in doing so. We are committed to creating and inspiring a more SUSTAINABLE future for all. We aim to IGNITE the possibility of POSITIVE CHANGE. No other brand has this combination of traits, and they give us our strong point of view and set us apart. Magenta Own and elevate Magenta so that it is synonymous with the brand. Canadian Be proud and make Canadians proud of who we are by representing a modern Canada, its values, its people, and its ethos on the global retail stage. Sustainability Be a leader in sustainability and ignite the possibility of positive change in others. Build loyalty by being known as a trusted brand that cares for its customers, colleagues, communities, as well as the planet. Personal Service Deliver the highest quality of service, not just to our most valuable customers, but to all guests of Holts. Our reach may be global, but our Values remain proudly Canadian. They are meaningful to us and guide how we work together and interact with our communities. Warmth Be open, welcoming, and respectful to others. Unity We are one team, one community, sharing one planet. Passion Passion is what drives us to be curious and think creatively. Excellence We constantly encourage ourselves to be better.

Requirements

High School Diploma
2–3 years previous experience in a similar café or barista role
Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso-based beverages
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Prepares and serves coffee, espresso beverages, teas, and other café offerings as per Holt Renfrew standards.
Ensures all beverages are prepared consistently, accurately, and presented beautifully.
Maintains cleanliness and organization of the coffee station, equipment, and service areas at all times.
Operates espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment safely and efficiently.
Restocks coffee beans, milk, syrups, cups, lids, and other supplies as required.
Greets clients warmly and provides exceptional, personalized service.
Assists guests with menu selections and product knowledge, including coffee origins and beverage recommendations.
Processes orders and payments accurately using the POS system.
Monitors product quality and freshness throughout service.
Assists team members in maintaining smooth café operations during busy periods.
Follows food safety, sanitation, and health regulations at all times.
Supports opening and closing duties, including cleaning, stocking, and equipment maintenance.