Barista - Earn up to $21/hr!*

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is a vibrant and rapidly growing coffee company founded in 2002 by two college students with a humble coffee cart dream. Over the years, the company has expanded substantially and now operates multiple locations across California, Nevada, and Arizona. Better Buzz is celebrated for roasting its own organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee on a weekly basis, which underscores its commitment to quality and sustainability. But more than just a coffee provider, Better Buzz is a lifestyle brand that centers on community, authenticity, and the joy of connection through coffee.

The Better Buzz culture is fueled by energy, passion, and an unwavering dedication to creating exceptional experiences for every guest who walks into their cafés. Their team members are known for their friendly, genuine service and the ability to make every guest feel like an old friend. A job at Better Buzz isn't just about making coffee; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, high-energy work environment that thrives on teamwork, fun, and positive attitudes. With a focus on growth, Better Buzz offers clear pathways for development and dedicated training via certified Training Ambassadors.

The Barista role at Better Buzz is ideal for individuals who love to hustle, connect with people, and deliver great coffee experiences. This position offers a competitive base pay of $17.00 per hour, with tips averaging around $4.00 per hour, bringing the total potential hourly earnings up to $21.00. Baristas are expected to be knowledgeable about the company's diverse menu, including coffee, tea, specialty drinks, and food items, ensuring every order is made to strict recipe standards and delivery is both fast and friendly.

More than just beverage preparation, Baristas at Better Buzz are cross-trained, versatile team members who can also handle kitchen duties and ensure café cleanliness and safety at all times. The company seeks baristas who are gregarious, hospitable, accommodating, competitive, energetic, and available to work a minimum of 22 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Joining Better Buzz means enjoying unique perks such as free drinks and food during shifts, a substantial 35% discount on retail and food items when off shift, and paid sick time. The work environment is designed to be high-energy and fun while surrounded by passionate people who truly love what they do. The company values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply and promising reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Living the Buzz Life means more than just earning a paycheck — it means being part of a community dedicated to making every coffee moment count, inspiring teammates and guests alike, and growing in a supportive company that appreciates its people. If you thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused roles and enjoy making meaningful connections coupled with great coffee, Better Buzz offers an excellent career opportunity with competitive pay and a fantastic culture.