Seasonal Barista
The Opportunity
Aritzia is growing and our Food & Beverage team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for curating and providing a world-class Café program to Aritzia clients. As the Seasonal Barista, A-OK Café, you will support with delivering extraordinary client experiences by creating world-class beverages, as well as managing transactions, services, and the service counter to create memorable moments. With the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless—from a rewarding career in Food & Beverage to continued growth and development within Aritzia.
The Role
As the Seasonal Barista, A-OK Café you will lead the team to:
- Connect with guests, creating an engaging and welcoming experience with each visit from welcome and departure.
- Provide guests with an exceptional dining experience, that is timely and seamless.
- Deliver guests with a best-in-class beverage selection and service to elevate their dining experience.
- Deliver a seamless and operationally invisible experience.
The Qualifications
The Seasonal Barista, A-OK Café has:
- Proven skills and/or experience in Food & Beverage/Hospitality
- The passion for providing world-class client service and building long lasting client relationships
- An aspirational sense of individual style
- An understanding of Aritzia's brand vision and style fundamentals with a focus on trends and cultural influences
- An understanding and a passion for the industry in which we operate
- The desire to thrive on a high-performance team
- The commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's values and standards
- The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
- A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business
The Logistics
As a Seasonal Barista, you can:
- Commit to a fixed term contract through mid-January 2027
- Work a minimum of 24 hours per week (up to 40 hours per week also available)
- Work up to 32 hours per week during our peak sales periods (Nov. 16 to Nov. 29, Dec. 14 to Jan. 10)
- Work with full availability on Black Friday (Nov. 27) and Boxing Day Weekend (Dec. 26 & 27)
- Work evenings and weekends
The Compensation
The typical hiring range for this position is $20 - $30 USD per hour plus gratuities. We are always looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon wage may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications. Aritzia's Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Along with aspirational workspaces, elevated employee perks and experiences - we provide it all.
The Perks
Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:
- Product Discount — Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? You have now.
- Aritzia Virtual Wellness — Because your health, happiness and safety matter, we provide 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, whether they're physical, mental, social or financial.
- Aspirational Workspace — Our boutiques are specially designed to be places of beauty, creativity and inspiration. From the product to the art to the music pumping through our top-of-the-line sound systems. It's all part of the Everyday Luxury experience you – and our clients – deserve.