
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
free drinks
Food on shift
employee discount
opportunities for growth
Paid sick time
competitive pay
training program
Job Description
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is a dynamic and vibrant coffee company that prides itself on more than just serving exceptional coffee — it embodies a lifestyle of energy, authenticity, and community. Founded in 2002 by two innovative college students, Better Buzz started humbly with a coffee cart and has since expanded into a thriving community with multiple locations throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona. The company stands out by roasting its own organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee weekly, reflecting its commitment to quality and sustainability. At Better Buzz, the mission goes beyond simply making coffee to creating meaningful connections and memorable experiences for their guests through every cup. The lively atmosphere at every Better Buzz café reflects a culture where teamwork, fun, and passion fuel daily operations. This emphasis on a strong community and a shared passion makes Better Buzz more than a workplace — it’s the Buzz Life.
The Barista role at Better Buzz is pivotal in bringing this exceptional experience to life. Baristas are more than just coffee makers; they are community builders and energy enhancers who contribute to an upbeat, welcoming environment for every visitor. This position offers a competitive pay with a base rate of $15.00 per hour, supplemented by an average of $4.00 per hour in tips, providing a robust earning potential that rewards excellent service and positive energy. Baristas at Better Buzz work in a fast-paced setting that demands both speed and genuine warmth, preparing and serving beverages and food while maintaining a clean and inviting café atmosphere. The role requires strong communication skills, a passion for coffee, and the ability to remain accommodating and hospitable to guests.
Working as a Barista at Better Buzz means being part of a team where everyone shares a love for coffee and a commitment to great service. Each barista undergoes comprehensive training with a certified Training Ambassador, ensuring they are well-equipped for success and growth within the company. Opportunities for advancement are clear, making this role not only a job but a career path for passionate individuals. The benefits and culture at Better Buzz include free drinks and food during shifts, a generous 35% discount on retail and food when off shift, paid sick time, and a lively and supportive work environment. Availability is required for at least 22 hours per week, including weekends and holidays, as the buzz never stops.
Better Buzz proudly fosters an inclusive and diverse workforce, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. They are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities, exemplifying their dedication to workplace equality and respect. If you thrive in an energetic environment and have a passion for bringing great coffee moments to others, becoming a Better Buzz Barista might be your perfect fit. Join a company that believes in living boldly and authentically, serving up more than coffee — serving up connections that brighten every day.
The Barista role at Better Buzz is pivotal in bringing this exceptional experience to life. Baristas are more than just coffee makers; they are community builders and energy enhancers who contribute to an upbeat, welcoming environment for every visitor. This position offers a competitive pay with a base rate of $15.00 per hour, supplemented by an average of $4.00 per hour in tips, providing a robust earning potential that rewards excellent service and positive energy. Baristas at Better Buzz work in a fast-paced setting that demands both speed and genuine warmth, preparing and serving beverages and food while maintaining a clean and inviting café atmosphere. The role requires strong communication skills, a passion for coffee, and the ability to remain accommodating and hospitable to guests.
Working as a Barista at Better Buzz means being part of a team where everyone shares a love for coffee and a commitment to great service. Each barista undergoes comprehensive training with a certified Training Ambassador, ensuring they are well-equipped for success and growth within the company. Opportunities for advancement are clear, making this role not only a job but a career path for passionate individuals. The benefits and culture at Better Buzz include free drinks and food during shifts, a generous 35% discount on retail and food when off shift, paid sick time, and a lively and supportive work environment. Availability is required for at least 22 hours per week, including weekends and holidays, as the buzz never stops.
Better Buzz proudly fosters an inclusive and diverse workforce, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. They are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities, exemplifying their dedication to workplace equality and respect. If you thrive in an energetic environment and have a passion for bringing great coffee moments to others, becoming a Better Buzz Barista might be your perfect fit. Join a company that believes in living boldly and authentically, serving up more than coffee — serving up connections that brighten every day.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work mornings, weekends, and holidays
- At least 1 year of experience in food service, coffee, or similar customer-facing roles preferred
- Ability to work at least 22 hours per week
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Availability for flexible scheduling
Job Qualifications
- 1+ year experience in coffee, food service, or hospitality preferred
- Passion for great coffee and exceptional guest service
- Strong communicator with a positive, solution-oriented attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and available for nights, weekends and holidays and able to work 22 hours each week
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Job Duties
- Deliver the Better Buzz experience through fast, friendly, and genuine service
- Be knowledgeable about our coffee, tea, food, and specialty drinks
- Prepare and serve beverages and food consistently following recipe standards
- Work all café positions including kitchen preparation of food to order
- Keep our spaces clean, safe, and ready for guests and teammates
- Produce proper drink and food items to standard recipe specifications
- Stock all necessary ingredients in accordance with each station's needs
- Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products and areas
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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