Barista
Prado Coffee
Calgary, AB
Posted 24 days ago
Location: Prado Coffee, Calgary
Position Type: Full-time
Reports to: Operations Manager or designate
Prado is coming to Calgary!
We’re opening our first Prado Coffee in Calgary and we’re pretty excited about it.
Prado started in Vancouver with great coffee, good food and neighbourhood cafes that feel genuinely welcoming. Now we’re bringing Prado to Calgary and looking for a Cafe Manager to help us open the doors, build the team and set the tone from day one.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves coffee, has strong cafe experience and knows how to lead a busy, welcoming cafe.
What You’ll Do
Maintain Prado’s standards for coffee, food, cleanliness and hospitality
Lead the day-to-day operations of the cafe
Build, train and support the opening team
Lead coffee quality, drink standards and cafe service
Support the team on the floor during service and peak periods
Create weekly schedules using sales patterns, staffing needs, availability and operational priorities
Order food, coffee, ingredients, packaging and supplies according to store needs
Use store information to make informed operational decisions around scheduling, ordering, staffing and daily priorities
Keep the store clean, organized, stocked and ready for service
Communicate clearly with the team and Head Office
Jump in where needed to support the store
What We’re Looking For
Previous cafe management and leadership experience
Strong coffee knowledge and a genuine love of coffee
Experience leading drink quality, cafe standards and service
Strong leadership and communication skills
A hands-on approach
Ability to train, coach and support a team
Strong organization, follow-through and good judgment
Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
Who You Are
You love coffee, care about people and care about doing a great job.
You know how to lead a team, keep the day moving and help create a workplace where people enjoy what they do. You are comfortable jumping in where needed and you understand that good cafe management is part people, part product, part systems and part teamwork.
You like building things. A good shift. A strong team. A new cafe finding its place in a new city.
About Prado
Prado Coffee is known for exceptional coffee, great food and welcoming neighbourhood cafes. We care about the details, and we believe coffee should be delicious, accessible and friendly.
The Good Starts Here and we’re excited to bring that feeling to Calgary!
To Apply
Please send your resume and a short note telling us why you’re interested in helping open Prado Coffee’s first Calgary cafe.
From the early days as a single shop on Commercial Drive, Prado Coffee has been proudly serving coffee each day. Our dedication to the craft of coffee and to our customers shines through at each neighbourhood cafe. Now that love is opening in Calgary and we're looking for great coffee people to join our team.
From the early days as a single shop on Commercial Drive, Prado Coffee has been proudly serving coffee each day. Our dedication to the craft of coffee and to our customers shines through at each neighbourhood cafe. Now that love is opening in Calgary and we're looking for great coffee people to join our team.
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