Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.32
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
paid volunteer hours
Job Description
Blue Bottle Coffee is a renowned specialty coffee company dedicated to connecting the world to delicious coffee by elevating the craft from seed to cup. Founded with a mission to deliver the highest quality coffee experience, Blue Bottle is deeply committed to sustainability, aiming to foster a better tomorrow for its people, the company, and the planet. As a leader in the specialty coffee industry, Blue Bottle prides itself on creating community-centric cafes that offer not only top-tier coffee but also culinary items crafted with care and respect. The company’s dedication to sustainability is embedded in every aspect of its operations, from sourcing to serving, ensuring that each cup of coffee contributes positively to environmental and social wellbeing. Blue Bottle offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace where every team member is encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.
The Barista role at Blue Bottle Coffee is essential in delivering exceptional guest experiences grounded in hospitality, passion, and sustainability. This position is perfect for individuals enthusiastic about coffee culture, culinary arts, and making meaningful connections with customers and teammates. Baristas engage in crafting and serving a variety of expertly prepared beverages and food items, utilizing diverse brewing methods that demand precision and creativity. Beyond beverage preparation, Baristas participate in ongoing education through in-house tastings, cuppings, and training sessions to deepen their knowledge and refine their palate. They play a critical role in upholding the company’s quality standards and sustainability goals, ensuring every interaction reflects Blue Bottle’s commitment to excellence and care. This role demands flexibility, attention to detail, and a can-do attitude, contributing to the smooth, beautiful operation of cafes while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers and colleagues alike.
Employment with Blue Bottle Coffee as a Barista is an hourly position compensated at $20.32 per hour, with additional tips averaging between $5 to $9 per shift hour. The company offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and access to specialty coffee training programs. Blue Bottle supports career growth within the food and beverage industry, welcoming applicants ready to build a career in a vibrant, growing company. Candidates are expected to embody the company values—reliability, hospitality, a passion for coffee, and a commitment to creating inclusive customer experiences. The physical demands of the role include prolonged standing, manual dexterity, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds, and the ability to perform tasks involving bending, climbing, and reaching. The position also requires abiding by rigorous health, safety, and food handling standards to ensure a safe and respectful work environment. Overall, joining Blue Bottle Coffee means becoming part of a forward-thinking community that values sustainability, craftsmanship, and meaningful connections through coffee.
The Barista role at Blue Bottle Coffee is essential in delivering exceptional guest experiences grounded in hospitality, passion, and sustainability. This position is perfect for individuals enthusiastic about coffee culture, culinary arts, and making meaningful connections with customers and teammates. Baristas engage in crafting and serving a variety of expertly prepared beverages and food items, utilizing diverse brewing methods that demand precision and creativity. Beyond beverage preparation, Baristas participate in ongoing education through in-house tastings, cuppings, and training sessions to deepen their knowledge and refine their palate. They play a critical role in upholding the company’s quality standards and sustainability goals, ensuring every interaction reflects Blue Bottle’s commitment to excellence and care. This role demands flexibility, attention to detail, and a can-do attitude, contributing to the smooth, beautiful operation of cafes while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers and colleagues alike.
Employment with Blue Bottle Coffee as a Barista is an hourly position compensated at $20.32 per hour, with additional tips averaging between $5 to $9 per shift hour. The company offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and access to specialty coffee training programs. Blue Bottle supports career growth within the food and beverage industry, welcoming applicants ready to build a career in a vibrant, growing company. Candidates are expected to embody the company values—reliability, hospitality, a passion for coffee, and a commitment to creating inclusive customer experiences. The physical demands of the role include prolonged standing, manual dexterity, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds, and the ability to perform tasks involving bending, climbing, and reaching. The position also requires abiding by rigorous health, safety, and food handling standards to ensure a safe and respectful work environment. Overall, joining Blue Bottle Coffee means becoming part of a forward-thinking community that values sustainability, craftsmanship, and meaningful connections through coffee.
Job Requirements
- Eligible to work in the United States
- 18 years of age or older
- Existing Food Handler’s Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days post-hire
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods
- Ability to use hands for precision work
- Ability to squat, bend, twist, and reach as required
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders, stairs, ramps
- Ability to smell and taste for quality control
- Ability to listen and speak effectively
- Comply with health, safety, and food safety guidelines
Job Qualifications
- Passionate about coffee, food, and hospitality
- Experience in food and beverage service preferred
- Basic math and computer skills
- Existing or willingness to obtain Food Handler’s Certification within 30 days
- Ability to work flexible schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to uphold company standards of quality and sustainability
Job Duties
- Deliver exceptional hospitality to guests, fellow teammates, and vendors
- Make and serve delicious beverages using various brewing and preparation methods
- Prepare and serve food items
- Maintain knowledge of beverage and food offerings and preparation techniques through training
- Conduct regular tasting of beverages to ensure quality and uphold standards
- Create community in cafes by sharing coffee knowledge and inspiring teammates
- Support cafe operation tasks such as cleaning, dishwashing, organizing, and waste removal
- Uphold health, food safety, and safety guidelines
- Promote a safe and respectful working environment
- Complete Blue Bottle Academy training and 90-day validation post-hire
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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