Barista – Part-Time (10 hrs/week) The Rumpus Room – Darling Street, Broadmeadow NSW Monday–Friday | 7:30am–9:30am | No weekends! We are looking for a warm, energetic and skilled Barista to join our team at The Rumpus Room Darling Street! About The Rumpus Room: At The Rumpus Room, “Imagination Gone Wild” is more than a slogan — it’s what makes our environments vibrant, inspiring and community-focused. As a Christian-based children’s centre, we value positivity, encouragement, and connection. We are committed to supporting families and creating a calm, welcoming start to each day. About the Role This is not your typical café barista job — it’s a heart-filled, family-focused front-of-house role . You will be the first friendly face families see each morning. Your mission: ☕ Make great coffee Bring calm, warmth, and positivity to morning drop-offs ✨ Keep our coffee nook running smoothly and looking beautiful Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am – 9:30am (10 hours per week) No weekends Key Responsibilities Prepare high-quality coffee and beverages for families during morning drop-off Greet families warmly and create a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere Maintain the coffee area — clean, stocked, organised and inviting Order supplies and coordinate with the Director and admin/parent liaison team Complete daily and weekly machine cleaning Represent our centre values with positivity, professionalism and care What We’re Looking For Recognised Barista training / certificate (preferred) Experience running a coffee setup (ordering, equipment care, food handling) Strong communication and customer-service skills Warm, friendly personality — great with adults and children Ability to work independently and manage the full coffee service workflow Attention to detail and commitment to a high-quality experience Why You’ll Love Working With Us A supportive, caring team environment A role where you can make a real difference to families’ mornings Predictable weekday hours — no weekends, no late nights A creative, community-focused workplace Work in a beautiful centre with a strong culture of encouragement and excellence Apply Now If you’re a skilled barista with a heart for people and community, we’d love to meet you! A few important notes: All applicants undergo thorough screening, including: A 10-year verifiable resume 5 years of manager references Comprehensive security checks If you haven’t worked for 10 years, that's fine, just let us know in your CV! * On referrals T&C apply Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress. We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.
