Barista - Earn up to $21/hr!*

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is a vibrant, fast-paced coffee company dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee experiences while fostering a culture of energy, authenticity, and community. Founded in 2002 by two college students who started from a humble coffee cart, Better Buzz has blossomed into a well-established coffee establishment with locations spanning California, Nevada, and Arizona. What sets Better Buzz apart is their commitment not only to quality but also to creating meaningful connections with guests and team members alike. The company roasts its own organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee every week, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and premium products. Better Buzz is more than just a coffee shop; it is a lifestyle brand that emphasizes teamwork, passion for coffee, and creating an engaging environment filled with positive energy and genuine hospitality.

The role of the Barista at Better Buzz is more than just preparing coffee and serving customers; it embodies the spirit and energy of the Buzz Life. The Barista is entrusted with delivering a fast, friendly, and authentic coffeehouse experience that keeps customers coming back. This position requires a genuine love for people, great communication skills, and an ability to thrive in a high-volume, team-oriented environment. Baristas at Better Buzz are cross-trained to work in various café positions, including food preparation, ensuring versatility and a comprehensive understanding of café operations. They are expected to produce beverages and food items that meet strict recipe standards while maintaining cleanliness, safety, and readiness of their workstations.

Baristas embody qualities such as hospitality, competitiveness, and positivity, making everyone feel welcome and energized through their service. Better Buzz offers a competitive hourly wage starting at $17 with the potential to earn up to $21 per hour including tips, which average around $4 an hour. Shifts require availability for at least 22 hours a week including weekends and holidays, making it suitable for individuals seeking a flexible yet consistent work schedule. Employees enjoy numerous perks including free drinks and food on shift, a 35% discount on retail products and food when off shift, paid sick time, and opportunities for career growth supported by certified trainers. Working at Better Buzz means stepping into a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion, encouraging team members to be bold and authentic while contributing to a welcoming coffee community.