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Shift Leader/Barista

North Vancouver, BC
$18/hour
Senior Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Staff discounts on treats, drinks, and take-home goodies
A chance to grow with a locally loved, expanding bakery brand
Supportive, fun, and fast-paced work environment with room for creativity and learning

About the role

BjornBar Bakery is a warm and classy bakery known for our elevated nostalgic baking—from over 30 flavours of dessert bars to handcrafted pastries, lunch items, and artisan coffee.

We’re looking for a dedicated, motivated, and service-driven Shift Leader to join our team. This person will play a key role in supporting daily operations, providing exceptional customer experiences, and leading the FOH team in a fast-paced café and bakery environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and coordinate team members during your shift to ensure smooth, efficient operations
  • Lead by example in delivering excellent customer service and stepping in to resolve issues when needed
  • Prepare and serve barista-quality espresso drinks, teas, and other beverages with precision and care
  • Operate the Point of Sale (POS**)** system and ensure accurate cash handling and transactions
  • Train, coach, and support new and current staff on bakery procedures, safety, and customer service standards
  • Assist in product preparation, stocking, and packaging when needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front of house area, ensuring health and safety standards are met
  • Communicate effectively with management and team to improve service flow and staff engagement

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role in hospitality or food service
  • Barista experience or a strong interest in learning (we can train the right person!)
  • Positive, calm, and confident presence under pressure
  • Great communication skills and the ability to foster a collaborative, respectful team environment
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to upholding food safety practices
  • Weekend and holiday availability is essential

Perks of the Job:

  • Staff discounts on treats, drinks, and take-home goodies
  • A chance to grow with a locally loved, expanding bakery brand
  • Supportive, fun, and fast-paced work environment with room for creativity and learning

If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and lead a team that loves good food and even better service, we’d love to meet you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.25 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Leadership: 1 year (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Serving It Right (required)
  • Food Safety Certification (required)

Location:

  • North Vancouver, BC V7R 2N5 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-10

About BjornBar Bakery - Burquitlam

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BjornBar is a gourmet dessert bar bakery located in North Vancouver B.C. We use only the best ingredients, freshest produce and highly trained chefs to create our ever-growing menu. With 30+ bars to choose from, breakfast, lunch and drink offerings, take home gifting and shelving products, the options are endless.

Everything is made in house which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Customers can watch the product being made through glass windows into the kitchen. The aromatic smell of baking makes its way throughout the bakery from morning to night.