Barista - Elk Grove - Laguna

Peet's Coffee is a renowned specialty coffee roaster and retailer that has built a reputation for quality and authenticity since its founding. Known for its deep-rooted commitment to crafting the perfect cup of coffee, Peet's Coffee operates numerous stores across the United States, offering a rich range of coffee blends, teas, and fresh baked goods. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive and passionate workplace where employees are empowered to grow and contribute to a meaningful culture. Peet's Coffee focuses not only on exceptional products but also on sustainability and improving the quality of life in coffee-growing communities worldwide through partnerships and ethical sourcing. This longstanding commitment to quality and community has made Peet's Coffee a beloved brand among coffee enthusiasts and a respected employer in the food and beverage retail sector.

This opportunity is for the position of Barista at Peet's Coffee, a vital role responsible for delivering outstanding customer service and creating an inviting coffee experience. As a Barista, you will engage with customers by providing high-quality, handcrafted beverages and excellent service aligned with Peet’s high standards. The role involves preparing coffee and tea drinks, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and actively supporting teammates to ensure smooth daily operations. The Barista position is part-time and offers competitive pay ranging from $20.25 to $20.75 per hour, with additional tipping opportunities averaging between $3.00 and $6.00 per hour.

Employees working 21 or more hours per week are eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits. Additional perks include paid vacation after four months of employment, free beverages and fresh baked goods, a 401k retirement plan with matching contributions, and access to an Employee Assistance Program offering various supportive resources. The scheduling is flexible to accommodate part-time availability, with shifts potentially including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. Peet's Coffee also emphasizes career growth, providing tuition scholarships through Oregon State University E Campus and encouraging professional development within a collaborative and positive team environment.

Peet's Coffee values diversity and inclusion, actively embracing applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring equal employment opportunities. The company supports reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process, underlining its commitment to a welcoming workplace culture. This career opportunity allows individuals to immerse themselves in a community-driven atmosphere focused on coffee, culture, and continuous improvement, where every employee plays a key role in creating memorable customer experiences and contributing to Peet's mission of quality and sustainability.