Jack the Geezer
Highlights
- Follow the bright yellow umbrellas to savour bold coffee and wholesome eats in a welcoming café atmosphere.
- Enjoy alfresco dining while relishing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that celebrate quality and seasonality.
- Order conveniently via QR code or at the counter, ensuring a personalised experience tailored to your cravings.
- Gather with locals and visitors alike, creating a vibrant community vibe that welcomes everyone from dog-walkers to coffee aficionados.
You’ll find Jack the Geezer in Middle Park, just follow the bright yellow umbrellas and the smell of freshly brewed coffee. It is your friendly neighbourhood café, serving up bold coffee, wholesome eats, and laid-back vibes.
Proudly independent and community-driven, they are powered by a passionate team of local legends who know their flat whites from their cold brews. The menu boasts fresh, locally-sourced ingredients with a focus on quality, seasonality, and flavour. Whether you’re after a hearty brunch, a quick takeaway, or something sweet from the cabinet, you’ll always find something made with love (and probably a bit of haloumi).
From dog-walkers and cyclists to mums, tradies, and coffee snobs — everyone is welcome at Jack’s. Order your way by scanning the QR code, waving one of the friendly staff down for table service, or doing it the old-fashioned way at the counter.
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Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Information in large print is available.
- Digital communication materials (hard copy information also online) is available.
- Staff are trained in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss).
- An appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog is available.
- Exit signs which are visible at a ground level (high level signs are difficult to see in a fire) are available.
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.