Haymes Bookdealers

05/07/2026

☕ We're Hiring – Experienced Barista ☕

Join the team at Haymes Bookdealers & Café, Kingscliff

Do you love great coffee, friendly customers and working in a unique environment surrounded by books?

Haymes Bookdealers & Café is looking for an experienced Barista to join our welcoming team in the heart of Kingscliff.

About the Role

We're seeking someone who:

Has previous barista experience and can confidently produce consistently excellent coffee.
Thrives in a fast-paced café environment.
Provides exceptional customer service with a warm, positive attitude.
Is reliable, organised and enjoys working as part of a team.

What We Offer:
A beautiful beachside workplace unlike any other.
A friendly, supportive team environment.
Flexible hours.
Award wages.
The opportunity to work in a café nestled within one of Australia's most unique bookshops.

If you're passionate about coffee and creating memorable customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Haymes Bookdealers & Café
46 Marine Parade, Kingscliff

To apply:
Please drop your résumé into the café or email it to [email protected]

Come and help us serve great coffee in a place where every day is surrounded by books, good conversation and community.

Send a message to learn more

28/06/2026

Kingy loves Calmer Chai!

26/06/2026

Make sure you discover one of Kingscliff’s Hidden Gems this holiday! 46 Marine Pde, Kingscliff Open 7 days 10am -4pm

26/06/2026

🌞🏖️ Queensland School Holidays are here and beautiful Kingscliff is absolutely pumping! 🎉

If you're visiting the Tweed Coast these holidays, make sure you discover one of Kingscliff's very own Hidden Gems, as featured in the Tweed Valley Weekly! ✨📚

Step inside Haymes Bookdealers and uncover a treasure trove of books, from beach reads and children's favourites to comics and graphic novels, as well as rare, vintage and antiquarian finds. There's something for every age and interest! After browsing, relax with a delicious coffee, chai or sweet treat in our cosy café and tranquil courtyard oasis. ☕🌿

Whether you're escaping the midday sun, searching to purchase the perfect holiday read, or simply looking for somewhere unique to explore, Haymes Bookdealers is a must-visit destination these school holidays.

📍 46 Marine Parade, Kingscliff
🕙 Open 7 Days | 10am – 4pm

Come and see why locals and visitors alike are calling us a Hidden Gem! 💎

25/06/2026

A huge thank you to the Tweed Valley Weekly for recognising Haymes Bookdealers as one of the Tweed's special places to discover. We are incredibly proud to be part of the wonderful Kingscliff community.

Whether you're searching for your next great read, browsing our fascinating antiquarian and vintage collections, enjoying a coffee in our café, or relaxing in our peaceful courtyard oasis, there's always something new to discover at Haymes Bookdealers.

If you haven't visited us yet, we'd love to welcome you in and show you why so many locals and visitors consider us a hidden gem. 📚☕🌿

📍 Haymes Bookdealers
46 Marine Parade, Kingscliff
Open 7 days | 10am – 4pm

Thank you to all of our wonderful customers for your ongoing support – you are the reason we do what we do.

22/06/2026

🏖️📚 Queensland private school holidays are here! 📚🏖️

If you're escaping to Kingscliff for the holidays, don't forget to pick up the most important beach essential... a great book!

Whether you're after a page-turning thriller, a heartwarming novel, an inspiring memoir, or a classic holiday read, you'll find the perfect beach companion at Haymes Bookdealers & Emporium.

Bring the family in to browse our extensive collection of second-hand, contemporary and children's books, then relax with a coffee, chai and homemade treat while planning your next beach adventure.

There's nothing quite like a day of sun, sand and a good book 🌊☀️📖

📍 Haymes Bookdealers & Emporium
46 Marine Parade, Kingscliff
Open 7 days | 10am – 4pm

Make Haymes part of your holiday tradition!

21/06/2026

🌧️📚 Rainy days were made for bookshops 📚🌧️

When the weather turns cool and the rain starts to fall, there's nothing better than finding a cosy corner with a great book and a warming cup of coffee.

At Haymes Bookdealers & Emporium, you can escape the rain and lose yourself amongst thousands of books, enjoy homemade cakes and fresh café favourites, or simply relax with a soothing chai while listening to the rain outside.

Browse our collection of second-hand, rare and antiquarian books, discover gourmet treats, and make yourself at home in one of Kingscliff's cosiest spaces.

So if you're looking for the perfect rainy-day retreat, we'd love to welcome you in.

☕ Fresh coffee & specialty chai
🍰 Homemade cakes and café favourites
📚 Thousands of books to explore

📍 Haymes Bookdealers & Emporium
46 Marine Parade, Kingscliff
Open 7 days | 10am – 4pm

18/06/2026

🏄‍♂️🌊 Heading to Seas The Day in Kingscliff this weekend? 🌊🏄‍♀️

After you've checked out the surf, drop into Haymes Bookdealers & Emporium and discover a different side of surfing history.

We have a fantastic collection of vintage surfing books, surf photography, biographies, Australian surf culture titles, and classic editions of Tracks Magazine that capture the legends, stories and spirit of surfing through the decades.

Whether you're a lifelong surfer, collector, or simply love the culture that surrounds our beaches, you'll find plenty to browse.

Grab a coffee, settle into our courtyard, and relive some of surfing's greatest moments through the pages of history.

📚 Vintage Surfing Books
🏄 Classic Tracks Magazines
☕ Great Coffee & Homemade Treats
📍 46 Marine Parade, Kingscliff

Open all weekend during Seas The Day.

See you between the beach and the bookshop!