Join the Heart of Our Community at Café Connect
Looking for a role where great coffee, friendly faces, and community connection come together? Burnie Brae is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Café All Rounder to join our vibrant Café Connect team on a part-time basis, with up to 30 hours per week on offer.
If you thrive in a fast-paced café environment, love delivering exceptional customer service, and enjoy being part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
At Burnie Brae, you’re more than just an employee - you’re part of a community that genuinely values people, wellbeing and connection. Every day brings the opportunity to brighten someone’s day with a warm coffee, friendly conversation, and welcoming atmosphere.
About Café Connect
Located within Burnie Brae at Chermside, Café Connect operates Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 2:30pm, offering the local community a welcoming space to enjoy quality coffee, freshly baked treats, and light meals.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Café All Rounder, you’ll play an important role in creating a positive café experience for every customer. Your day may include:
- Delivering exceptional customer service with warmth and energy
- Preparing quality coffee, tea, and cold beverages
- Assisting with food preparation and short-order cooking
- Taking customer orders and processing payments
- Maintaining food quality and presentation standards
- Cleaning and maintaining café and kitchen areas
- Supporting opening and end-of-day closing procedures, including banking
- Working collaboratively within a supportive team environment
What We’re Looking For
We’re searching for someone who is reliable, energetic, and passionate about hospitality.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have previous experience in a café or hospitality environment
- Be available Monday to Friday, including early starts from 7:00am
- Bring strong barista skills and confidence making quality coffee
- Have experience with short-order cooking and basic food preparation
- Understand and follow Australian Food Safety Standards
- Deliver outstanding customer service with a friendly, approachable attitude
- Take pride in your presentation and work standards
- Be organised, proactive, and able to multitask
- Work well independently and as part of a team
- Hold (or be willing to obtain) a current National Police Check
Perks and Benefits
We believe great people deserve great benefits, including:
- Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
($15,990 + up to $2,650 meals & entertainment)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Annual leave loading
- Discounts on private health insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling and wellbeing support
- Staff discounts across Burnie Brae services
- Recognition and reward programs celebrating your contribution
About Burnie Brae
More Than a Job - It’s a Community
At Burnie Brae, we’re all about people - our clients and our team. We believe in connection, compassion, and creating a workplace where you’ll feel valued and inspired every day.
From home care to health services, social programs to day trips - we do it all, with heart.
If you're someone who lights up helping others and wants to make a real difference (without sacrificing work-life balance), we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a team that reflects a rich diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our employees bring unique strengths and share a common passion for making a difference in people’s lives. Diversity goes beyond race and gender - it includes age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and every aspect of identity. We believe that every voice matters, and fostering an inclusive environment is a responsibility we all share.
