
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
free drinks
Free Food
employee discount
Paid sick time
competitive pay
Training opportunities
career advancement
Job Description
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is a vibrant and rapidly growing coffee company that prides itself on delivering exceptional coffee experiences and fostering a strong community connection. Founded in 2002 by two college students with a humble coffee cart, Better Buzz has evolved into a flourishing brand with numerous locations across California, Nevada, and Arizona. The company differentiates itself through a commitment to quality, authenticity, and environmental responsibility, roasting its own organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee on a weekly basis. Better Buzz is not just about coffee – it’s about creating a lifestyle that energizes people, promotes teamwork, and celebrates genuine human connection through every cup of coffee served. With a culture that encourages passion, inclusivity, and positivity, Better Buzz offers an energetic and fun work environment where employees feel valued and motivated to grow professionally.
The Barista role at Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is an opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering the signature Buzz experience. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, social environments and are eager to provide exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be the heart of the café, greeting customers with warmth and enthusiasm, preparing and serving expertly crafted beverages and food, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. You will be cross-trained to handle various café stations, ensuring flexibility and adaptability in your work. The role requires strong communication skills, a passion for coffee and hospitality, and the ability to sustain high energy levels throughout shifts. Better Buzz offers competitive compensation starting at $17 per hour, with additional tipping opportunities averaging around $4 per hour. Employees also benefit from paid sick time, discounts on products, structured training led by certified Training Ambassadors, and clear pathways for career advancement. Better Buzz is committed to inclusivity and equal opportunity employment, providing accommodations where necessary to ensure all employees can thrive and contribute to the Buzz Life. If you are outgoing, reliable, eager to learn, and excited about making a difference one coffee at a time, this Barista role offers a supportive and motivating environment to grow your skills and enjoy every shift.
The Barista role at Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is an opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering the signature Buzz experience. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, social environments and are eager to provide exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be the heart of the café, greeting customers with warmth and enthusiasm, preparing and serving expertly crafted beverages and food, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. You will be cross-trained to handle various café stations, ensuring flexibility and adaptability in your work. The role requires strong communication skills, a passion for coffee and hospitality, and the ability to sustain high energy levels throughout shifts. Better Buzz offers competitive compensation starting at $17 per hour, with additional tipping opportunities averaging around $4 per hour. Employees also benefit from paid sick time, discounts on products, structured training led by certified Training Ambassadors, and clear pathways for career advancement. Better Buzz is committed to inclusivity and equal opportunity employment, providing accommodations where necessary to ensure all employees can thrive and contribute to the Buzz Life. If you are outgoing, reliable, eager to learn, and excited about making a difference one coffee at a time, this Barista role offers a supportive and motivating environment to grow your skills and enjoy every shift.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of experience in coffee, food service, or hospitality preferred
- Ability to work a minimum of 22 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team and fast-paced environment
- Must be punctual and reliable
- Passion for coffee and customer service
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 at least 22 hours worked 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 – our baristas are cross-trained and adaptable – including working in our kitchens to make food to order
- Keep our spaces clean, safe – always 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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