Barista - N. Santa Rosa

Peet's Coffee is a renowned specialty coffee roaster and retailer known for its high-quality coffee and commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability. Founded in 1966, Peet's has grown to become a beloved brand with locations across the United States, offering a unique coffee experience to its customers. The company prides itself on its dedication to freshly roasted coffee, exceptional customer service, and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere in every store. Peet's is deeply invested in improving the coffee farming communities around the world through partnerships with organizations like Enveritas, which help assess and enhance conditions on coffee farms. This commitment reflects Peet's broader mission of not only delivering excellent coffee but also making a positive impact on the environment and the people behind the coffee.

The role of Barista at Peet's Coffee is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to become part of a passionate team dedicated to coffee excellence and customer satisfaction. Baristas at Peet's are valued for their curiosity, authenticity, and passion for coffee and customer experience. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy engaging with people, and are committed to delivering high-quality handcrafted beverages and products that meet Peet's rigorous standards in taste, appearance, and consistency.

Baristas play a crucial role in creating exceptional customer experiences by following Peet's service steps with enthusiasm and friendly service, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the coffee bar, and supporting team operations through collaboration and initiative. The role also involves driving sales by educating customers about Peet's offerings, suggesting products, and facilitating sampling opportunities. Peet's provides competitive pay ranging from $20.25 to $20.75 per hour, with additional earnings through tips averaging between $3.00 and $6.00 per hour. Employees who work 21 hours or more per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation after four months of employment, 401k with matching contributions, employee assistance programs, and other perks such as free coffee and tea beverages and fresh baked goods.

Peet's fosters a supportive environment for growth, offering tuition scholarship opportunities through Oregon State University E Campus and encouraging career development for those motivated by people, process, or purpose. The company promotes inclusivity and equal opportunity, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds and providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. Joining Peet's Coffee as a Barista means becoming part of a community that not only prioritizes coffee and culture but also continuous personal and professional growth, making it the ideal place to craft a meaningful career.