Work with a young and fun team in the vibrant USU communityFlexible work hours with opportunities for growth across various venues while experiencing University of Sydney campus lifeFull paid training days and opportunities availableIndustry leading casual pay rates!WHO WE AREWe are Australia's largest and oldest Student Union.
We are about students on Campus.
As the primary provider of coffee & food on campus, we have a wide range of cafes and quick service venues that include our own Food Truck & Coffee Van.
We are committed to a sustainable future for our campus community and have made commitments ensuring sustainability is embedded into everything we provide – from our events and cafés to our student programs and facilities.
We care about your development so we offer two full days of paid training to help build your barista & customer service skills so you can become a coffee connoisseur & customer service star.
WHAT YOU WILL DOWelcoming customers and providing them with No.1 serviceUsing your winning smile and knowledge of our menus to make your customers feel welcome and that their satisfaction and repeat business are your top priorityA variety of duties that include making a range of high standard coffee/hot drinks, opening/closing the outlet, setups, accurate order taking, use of POS, cash handling, serving food, cleaning, general cafe duties and supporting the team as a whole with your infectious "can do" attitudeUsing your strong interpersonal skills to sell the benefits of USU Rewards membership to customersESSENTIAL SKILLSAt least 6 months' demonstrated experience in a fast paced, customer experience focused food or retail environmentAt least 6 months' experience using a POS in a food and beverage environmentAn infectiously positive, flexible, can-do & hardworking attitude towards workStrong level of verbal and written communication skillsDESIRABLE SKILLSAt least 6 months' experience working with commercial coffee machines in a high-volume environment (using at least 5kgs of beans per day) and a passion for coffeeTHE PERKSFree USU Rewards membership on commencement worth up to $150A daily meal allowance/discounts to be used at all USU F&B and Retail outlets (working over 5 hours)Flexible Hours Monday to Friday for better work/life balanceAccess to a range of discounts on thousands of products such as life insurance, mobile phones, and even gaming equipment!Two days of paid trainingPenalty rates included working past 6pm on weekdays ($36.11) and higher penalty rates for working on events on weekends (Saturday $47.10 Sunday $62.80)THE PAY$31.40 (inclusive of 25% casual loading) per hour + 12% Superannuation
HOURS OF WORKAre you looking for a career in hospitality?
We have you covered with positions with up to 38 casual hours available during the semester period for those especially passionate about good food and student life.
We don't do weekends– so if you're looking at working 38 hours a week please note you will need to be available to work every day Monday through Friday to be considered.
*You must be available to work a minimum of 3 - 4 shifts a week, each shift consists of a minimum of 5 hours. START DATESuccessful applicants will be required to be available for the compulsory induction on Monday, 10th Feb 2025 at 9am to 1pm.
Please consider this date prior to applying.
HOW TO APPLYYou must have the right to work and live in Australia to apply for this job. Please read the position description here carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position before applying.Scroll down and complete our online application form below.Attach your resume.
Please note that you cannot submit your application without attaching your resume.PLEASE NOTE: Once you have commenced your application you cannot save and continue at a later stage. ABOUT THE USUThe USU (University of Sydney Union) is proudly Australia's oldest and largest not-for-profit student organisation, dedicated to providing students with the best possible university experience.
We are committed to promoting a workplace of equal opportunities.
We promote healthy living and aim to protect the health and safety of staff, members, and visitors to the University by providing a Smoke-Free Workplace.
We do not accept unsolicited agency applications. USU is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all walks of life.
Help make us better by joining our team. Due to the volume of applications received, shortlisted applicants will be contacted within approximately 4 weeks of the role's closing date (or 4 weeks from the date of application if there is no specified closing date).
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