Vacancies

Services Assistant (Barista)

• A supportive and fun team environment
• Great opportunity to grow and develop your barista and hospitality skills
• Monday to Friday, no weekends!

The role

• Continuing, Full time – 35 hours per week
• $54,677 to $57,107 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Wagga Wagga

As the Barista, you’ll be at the heart of our vibrant Wagga campus café, delivering quality Barista and Hospitality services. You’ll create exceptional experiences for staff, students, and visitors with our delicious food and beverages. In this role you will maintain a welcoming environment, working together with your team to enhance and improve our operations.

This permanent position is required 5 days a week, with shifts currently scheduled Monday to Friday 7.30am – 3pm.

About you

• Excellent communication skills and passion for providing outstanding customer service.
• Ability to be part of a small, fun, committed and enthusiastic team.
• Positive attitude and genuine desire for serving coffee and good food.
• Previous barista experience is highly regarded but not essential, however willingness to learn is crucial.
• You hold a current Driver’s Licence and Responsible Service of Alcohol 

As part of this recruitment process, you will be required to undertake a functional assessment and practical barista assessment.

About us

The Uni Life Unit supports and engages the students in the non-academic aspects of their university journey, online and on campus. This Unit focuses on student engagement and the student experience - bringing a vibrancy and inclusiveness to University life. The Unit includes:

• Residences
• Sports
• Food Outlets

The Uni Life Unit demonstrates strong values and promotes respect and social equity which forms the basis for developing great students.

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Brett Russell | Manager, Food and Beverage Services | brussell@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6338 4712

Closing Date: 11 pm, 5 January 2025

Advertised: 13 Dec 2024 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Jan 2025 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time