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[[TEST]] Barista

Barista's • Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia • Casual
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Description

Moss and Woody is one of the pioneers; the ones who defined specialty coffee in Melbourne; and the ones who continue to push the boundaries. As innovative leader, we have established a fresh and visionary focus across hospitality, manufacturing and e-commerce.

We are a team of over 150 engaged team members across our cafes, creative studio, manufacturing/warehouse and digital/e-commerce. We celebrate coffee and are proud of the diversity of our team members and their roles.

Are you passionate about all things coffee with some impressive bar skills?

We are seeking new superstar barista team members to join our incredible team at our flagship cafe in South Melbourne as we plan for exciting new ventures later this year. Ideally, you will be available at weekends (to work both Saturday and Sunday) and a few extra days during the week. We are a vibrant bunch who like to have fun while we work in a fast-paced environment.

Why get you excited?

  • Industry award rates and excellent working conditions
  • Flexible hours as we are open 7 days a week
  • Great opportunities for career advancement as we look to open new venues later this year
  • On the job training by passionate and enthusiastic leaders
  • Central South Melbourne location
  • Iconic Melbourne brand
  • Staff discounts
  • Opportunities to progress to permanent full time employment
  • What makes you stand out?

Barista Superstars:

  • Passion for quality specialty coffee
  • 2 years of barista experience in similar venues
  • A genuine enthusiasm for customer service – a people person
  • Ambition to continually maintain high standards and further your skills
  • A positive attitude and approach
  • Ability to work in a team environment but also excels in an autonomous role
  • Excellent communication and time management
  • What else we can offer?

Other than the obvious (supporting your caffeine addiction with unbridled access to some of the best baristas around), you will enjoy generous discounts on the M&W range of products and have the opportunity to work with some of the most passionate people in the hospitality industry.

We are a welcoming and ambitious bunch who thrive on a love of great coffee and great people and if you do too, then we are excited to hear from you.

Love coffee and seeking your next challenge?

APPLY NOW and be a part of The M&W family, a fast growing, world renowned specialty coffee company.

Thank you for applying, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Entry Level

Company Overview

Moss and Woody is a proudly independent coffee company, rooted in a deep respect for craftsmanship, community, and connection. Founded with a vision to elevate the everyday coffee experience, we have grown to include a dynamic network of cafés and a state-of-the-art roastery that supports both our retail and wholesale operations. At the heart of Moss and Woody is a commitment to quality without compromise. Our sourcing philosophy is simple but powerful — work directly with ethical producers and trusted importers who prioritise sustainability, transparency, and quality at every stage of the supply chain. We carefully select high-grade, specialty coffee beans from diverse regions around the globe, each chosen for its unique flavour profile, origin story, and ability to delight. Our in-house roastery is where the magic happens. It’s here that our team of experienced roasters takes a considered, small-batch approach to every roast — ensuring that each bean’s character is thoughtfully expressed. We develop custom roast profiles tailored to both espresso and filter preparations, with a focus on consistency, balance, and flavour clarity. This hands-on process allows us to support our café operations with freshly roasted, seasonally driven coffee — and extend the same quality to our wholesale partners. Our cafés reflect our belief that coffee is about more than just caffeine — it’s about creating warm, welcoming spaces where people feel at home. Whether it’s a regular grabbing their morning takeaway, or someone settling in with friends over brunch, we strive to offer exceptional hospitality and a menu that pairs seamlessly with our coffee offering. Every detail, from the music to the plate presentation, is thoughtfully curated to enhance the customer experience. We’re also passionate about sustainability and take steps to minimise our environmental impact — from using compostable packaging and partnering with local suppliers, to investing in long-term producer relationships that support community development at origin. Beyond the cup, Moss and Woody is about people. We’re a team of baristas, roasters, and creatives who care deeply about our craft and the communities we serve. We foster a culture of growth, inclusivity, and innovation — where everyone is encouraged to learn, contribute, and take pride in what we do. Whether you’re enjoying a single-origin filter brew in one of our cafés, partnering with us to serve Moss and Woody coffee in your own venue, or simply following along on our journey — we’re here to share our love of coffee and raise the standard for what it can be.
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