Workspace Experience Coordinator (Barista)

Company Description

About Hub Australia:

Hub Australia provides premium workspaces, business networks, and services across 16 locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Perth. Founded and headquartered in Melbourne, Hub has grown to become the largest privately-owned coworking operator in Australia, with over 150 staff and over 7000 members ranging from small business and government to non-profit and corporations. 

Established in 2011, Hub is a Certified B-Corporation and the first coworking space in Australia to be certified Carbon Neutral with Climate Active. Hub is a fun, energetic, and dynamic environment with plenty of room for growth – as we continue to build the best place to create, share, and work with others, there’s a perfect place for you to grow with us

Job Description

Hub Australia is embarking on an exciting journey into Western Australia! Be part of history as we open Hub Elizabeth Quay, our very first clubhouse in Perth. Connecting the heart of Perth’s CBD to the serenity of the Swan River, Hub Elizabeth Quay will set a new benchmark for flexible workspace solutions in the neighbourhood. Opening April 2025, this iconic location is ready to inspire Perth’s thriving business community.

Are you ready to join the vibrant team that will bring Hub Elizabeth Quay to life? Starting in the second week of March with opportunity to attend training in another state (all costs covered), you’ll be part of the founding team delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming, engaging environment for our members and guests.

As a Workspace Experience Coordinator (Barista), you’ll be at the heart of our brand-new café, crafting exceptional beverages and delivering premium customer service. From brewing the perfect coffee to creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our members and guests have an unforgettable experience.

What your day-to-day will look like (but not limited to!):  

• Showcase your barista artistry by preparing a variety of beverages and managing the day-to-day operations of our cafe.
• Play a crucial role in organising and executing workplace events. From small meetings to larger gatherings, your involvement will ensure each event is a hit, marked by seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
• Conduct regular inventory checks for food, consumables, and clubhouse supplies. Your attention here ensures we’re always stocked and ready to meet our members' needs.
• Assist with aspects of our workspace's day-to-day operations such as opening and closing procedures and conducting space checks etc!

Qualifications

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• At least 2 years of experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in hospitality, retail, or a similar service-oriented sector.
• Experience as a barista within a fast-paced environment.
• Strongly embodies a customer-centric and hospitality-led mindset, adapting to the needs and preferences of guests to enhance their overall experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a creative and pragmatic approach, always maintaining a positive and solution-focused mindset in addressing challenges 
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for engaging with members, staff, and external stakeholders.
• Proficient multitasking abilities, maintaining focus and productivity in a dynamic environment.
• A genuine passion for building relationships, with a strong ability to bring warmth to every interaction and effectively build rapport and foster strong relationships.

Additional Information

Why you should join us: 

• Work life balance! Embrace the stability of Monday to Friday corporate hours, freeing your weekends for personal pursuits - and a 9 day fortnight! 
• Join ranks with some of Australia's top organisations, certified as a Great Place to Work™
• Contribute to a B Corp and certified carbon-neutral organisation, committed to making a positive impact on society and the environment
• Achieve a balanced lifestyle through our comprehensive wellness programme and lifestyle fund as well as birthday leave
• Expand your skills and career trajectory with our personalised training and professional development offerings
• Support to make a social and environmental impact with paid volunteer leave each year

If you're enthusiastic about transferring your hospitality and/or customer service skills to the corporate realm and eager to be part of a vibrant, forward-thinking team, we're excited to meet you.

As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will join us for a fun and interactive Talent Review Day in late January, where you’ll meet the team and showcase your skills. The role officially begins in the first week of March, giving you the chance to be part of the founding team as we prepare for Hub Elizabeth Quay’s grand opening in April 2025.

Keen to join but don’t tick all the boxes? Apply Anyway!

We understand that skills and potential don't always fit neatly into a checklist. If you're passionate about this role but don't meet every single requirement, we still want to hear from you. Your unique experience and enthusiasm could be just what we're looking for!

At Hub Australia, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are committed to providing an environment where everyone is welcomed, respected, and supported. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, abilities and experiences to apply, as we strive to reflect the communities we serve.