Barista - Earn up to $21/hr!*

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is a vibrant and rapidly growing coffee company that has rooted itself firmly within the communities of California, Nevada, and Arizona since its inception in 2002. Starting as a simple coffee cart dreamt up by two college students, Better Buzz has evolved into a reputable café chain known for its commitment to organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee roasted weekly. The company places a strong emphasis on quality, connection, and cultivating a fun, energetic environment that unites both customers and team members alike. Better Buzz is not just about brewing excellent coffee but about creating memorable experiences that positively impact people’s days through authentic interactions and shared passion for coffee culture.

At Better Buzz, the philosophy of ‘The Buzz Life’ embodies the energetic, authentic, and community-driven spirit of the brand. Every day begins early and moves swiftly, fueled by teamwork, fun, and a deep commitment to service excellence. The company prizes traits like gregariousness, hospitality, accommodation, competitiveness, energy, and reliability in its team members. Employees wear many hats as baristas who are cross-trained to assume various roles throughout the café, including working in kitchens to prepare food orders. This versatility not only keeps the workday engaging but also ensures that every guest interaction is seamless and memorable.

The Better Buzz Barista position offers competitive hourly compensation up to $21 per hour, with a base pay starting at $17.00 plus average tips of approximately $4.00 per hour, highlighting the value the company places on excellent customer service and community-building. The role demands a passion for great coffee, exceptional guest service, and an energetic, friendly presence. Baristas at Better Buzz provide fast, genuine service, preparing beverages and food according to precise recipe standards, maintaining cleanliness and safety in their workspaces, and helping create an inviting atmosphere that makes every visitor feel welcome.

Employees at Better Buzz benefit from generous perks, including free drinks and food during shifts to keep them fueled with their favorite beverages, a 35% discount on all retail, food, and drinks when off shift, and access to dedicated training programs with certified Training Ambassadors. The company also fosters career growth through clear developmental pathways and ensures team members enjoy paid sick time and above-industry-average wages. The lively, high-energy work environment encourages team camaraderie and supports individuals in bringing their authentic selves to work every day.

Better Buzz is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and inclusivity across race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, and other protected classes. The company is also committed to accommodating qualified applicants with disabilities, reinforcing its dedication to creating opportunities for everyone passionate about coffee and community. If you love people, thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented settings, and want to be part of a brand that goes beyond coffee to create meaningful connections, Better Buzz invites you to join the Buzz Life and apply today.