Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

discounts on Coffee and Tea
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Observed holidays
sick pay
Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Uniforms
Retirement Plan
Life Assistance Program
Fitness discount
flexible schedule
Fun environment
Working Advantage Discount Program

Job Description

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is a specialty coffee and tea retailer born and brewed in Southern California since 1963. Having grown substantially over the decades, the company now operates globally with cafés and offices located in California, Singapore, and Malaysia. Known for its premium coffee and tea products, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® has carved a niche for itself by embodying a rich heritage, values, and passion that has resonated with customers worldwide. They maintain a creative and caring spirit, which is deeply embedded in their team members and defines their brand's ethos. This passion is not just about the product but extends to the people—the team and the guests—as they aim to provide memorable experiences with every interaction. This renowned brand prides itself on being welcoming, friendly, and socially responsible, creating an environment where employees and customers alike can share in the delight of exquisite coffee and tea.

The Barista role at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is a unique opportunity to be part of this passionate team where you act as a brand ambassador, delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality beverage experiences daily. This position is hourly, offering a competitive wage range of $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on minimum wage ordinances and experience. Working as a Barista, you will not only learn about coffee and tea but also the importance of sustainability practices the company is proud of. The role demands warm hospitality skills, product expertise, and a commitment to safety and cleanliness in the workspace. Baristas are encouraged to be innovative, take initiative with tasks, and contribute to the overall success of the store. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® offers a supportive, fun, and flexible work environment where the individual’s growth is nurtured; it’s common for Baristas to advance to managerial roles, reflecting the company’s culture of internal development. Moreover, joining the Brew Crew means you become part of a community that values friendliness, honesty, respect, ownership, and teamwork. The role also provides opportunities to build loyal customer relationships, both in-store and through online engagements, making it a dynamic and fulfilling career choice for coffee lovers aiming to grow within a socially conscious and guest-centered company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service role preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures
  • Physical ability to perform lifting and repetitive motions as required
  • Commitment to the companys core values of friendliness, respect, ownership, teamwork, and honesty

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and respectful demeanor
  • Passion for coffee and tea
  • Ability to provide exceptional guest service
  • Effective communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the company
  • Basic knowledge of safety and cleanliness standards

Job Duties

  • Be a warm host- guide guests through their coffee experience from beginning to end providing exceptional guest service throughout
  • Create coffee moments- share your knowledge, our coffee, and our sustainability practices with guests
  • Be a coffee & tea expert. You bring the passion, we provide the training, and you share it with the guest
  • Generate new guests. Many guests shop online these days
  • however, the store is where we meet many of our guests for the first time
  • Care about safety. Safe, healthy employees and guests are our number one priority
  • Contribute. Take pride in the tidiness of your store, organize stock, innovate new way to do things. Take initiative with tasks, ideas and add to the overall success

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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