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Cafe Seen: February Edition
What’s happening in the industry? The grass is greener; the life of a cafe owner is all lattes and leisure! If you happen to peer into the life of a cafe owner you may get a shock at the intensity of the ‘job’. Before I reveal some new stats, let me tell you that, while […]
How to figure out the value of your cafe
Valuing a business can sometimes seem like a game of darts. For many, the varying approaches, often confuses everyone involved. As a previous Financial Planner, Director of Black Market Roasters and Founder of Oz Café Exchange, Angus Nicol offers his experiences on a solution to this problem. How do you put a price on the […]
How does the ATO target cafes?
The ATO’s Focus on Cafes and Restaurants At Black Market Roasters, we seek advice of professionals who are experts in their fields. David Hoyle of DR Accounting talks us through a recent industry development. The cash-economy continues to be a focus for the ATO in their bid to minimise tax evasion. Cafes and restaurants are […]
How to get a barista job
Have you always adored the taste of freshly-made coffee? Do you dream of getting a barista job behind the counter of your favourite café? A job as a barista is a rewarding experience for those passionate about coffee. You get to work in a fast-paced, exciting scene making your favourite drink to brighten the day […]
How to obtain your barista certificate
How do you let employers know that you’ve got what it takes to be their new best barista? What qualification is there to put on your resume? If you’re looking to get a certificate in baristary, you’re unfortunately out of luck. There’s no one recognised qualification that says that you’re a qualified barista. Those in […]
How to choose a quality barista course
What do you look for in a barista training course? How do you make sure it’s going to teach you what you need to know? Whether you’re looking to make better coffee for yourself or seeking a career in the coffee industry, the right course will give you the practical skills to make the best […]
How to become a barista with no experience
Have you always loved the taste of coffee? Do you aspire to be behind the counter of your favourite café? Do you have no idea how to start? A lot of cafés will provide on-the-job training to junior staff, but is this enough? There are better environments in which to learn than the busy environment […]
How Do You Value Your Cafe?
How much is your cafe worth? Valuing a business can sometimes seem like a game of darts, and for many, the varying approaches to valuation often confuse everyone who’s involved. As a previous Financial Planner, Director of Black Market Roasters, Angus Nicol offers his experiences on a solution to this problem. How do you put […]
How much does a barista earn?
Have you ever imagined yourself working in a café? Are you looking for a fun, satisfying job and lifestyle that suits you? Casual work in a coffee shop is ideal for students who want an income while at high school, TAFE or university. Café jobs are likely to have flexible hours to account for a […]
How to choose the right barista course
How do you choose a barista training course? How do you know it’s worth the time and money? Maybe you’re looking to pick up the basics of espresso-making. Perhaps you want to make better coffee at home. You might even be looking to pick up a job in the industry. A barista training course is […]
Finding a Wholesale Coffee Supplier
Running a successful hospitality operation means having a great team of people around to support you and your staff. Finding a wholesale coffee supplier can be a bit confusing amongst the marketing and hype of brands. These are a few key points to look out for when assessing s coffee supplier. Assess the Quality of […]
The Satisfaction of Becoming a Barista
We receive articles written by passionate people all over the world. Below is just an example of a coffee article. One of the things that satisfy a person’s soul is being involved in something that they have an interest in. Something they love and cherish doing every day. What’s Your Dream? Now, imagine that your […]
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