Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.25 - $20.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Free coffee and tea
employee discount
401k plan

Job Description

Peet's Coffee is a globally recognized and beloved coffee company known for its commitment to quality, authenticity, and community. As part of the Keurig Dr Pepper and JDE Peet's family, Peet's has grown into a leading pure-play coffee brand with a passionate following of coffee lovers around the world. The company prides itself on its rich heritage, exceptional coffee craftsmanship, and the values that have defined its brand since the beginning. With a focus on creating an inclusive workplace, Peet's fosters a culture where every team member feels welcomed and valued, encouraging growth and continuous improvement.

At Peet's Coffee, the pursuit of better is not just a slogan but a core philosophy that influences everything from the sourcing of the beans to the experience customers enjoy in stores. The company is dedicated to sustainable coffee farming practices and works closely with its non-profit partner, Enveritas, to improve conditions on coffee farms worldwide. Peet's employees, affectionately known as Peetniks, are passionate about both coffee and their local communities, actively supporting neighborhood programs and global initiatives that make a positive impact.

The Barista role at Peet's Coffee is an exciting opportunity for those who are passionate about coffee and exceptional customer service. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to both the customer experience and the store's success. Baristas at Peet's are responsible for crafting high-quality coffee beverages and products according to strict standards for taste, appearance, and consistency, ensuring that every cup served lives up to the company's premium reputation.

In addition to beverage preparation, Baristas engage customers with friendly, knowledgeable service, driving sales through suggestive selling, product education, and sampling. They maintain a clean and organized coffee bar, demonstrating urgency and composure during busy periods, and collaborate with their coworkers to create a welcoming and efficient workplace. Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude are essential traits for success in this role.

Peet's Coffee offers competitive pay ranging from $20.25 to $20.75 per hour, plus the potential to earn additional cash and electronic tips. Employees who work an average of 21 hours or more per week have access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision options, paid vacation following a probationary period, and a 401k plan with generous matching contributions. Additional perks include free coffee, tea, and fresh baked goods during shifts, an employee discount, and opportunities for career growth such as tuition scholarships.

The company values diversity and inclusivity, operating as an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on any protected basis. Peet's also provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities throughout the hiring process. This role requires candidates to be at least 16 years old, legally eligible to work in the country of employment, and able to meet scheduling needs that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

Working as a Barista at Peet's Coffee means joining a team of curious, authentic, and passionate individuals united by the common goal of delivering better coffee and cultivating meaningful community connections. If you are enthusiastic about craft coffee and eager to grow your career in a supportive, dynamic setting, Peet's Coffee invites you to apply and start brewing something great together.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Legally eligible to work in the country of employment
  • Availability to work at least two days a week including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, or holidays as needed
  • Ability to perform physical tasks required by the role
  • Compliance with Peet's Employment of Minors policies

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Ability to comply with employment policies regarding minors
  • Ability to perform various physical tasks during the work shift
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Effective communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and follow high-quality beverage preparation standards

Job Duties

  • Deliver exceptional customer experiences by following Peet's service steps with quality engagement and friendly service
  • Prepare handcrafted beverages and products to Peet's high standards in taste, appearance, and consistency
  • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented workplace by collaborating with coworkers, seeking feedback, and taking initiative to support operations
  • Drive sales through suggestive selling, product education, and sampling to help customers discover Peet's offerings
  • Demonstrate reliability through consistent attendance, punctuality, and timely completion of tasks throughout the shift
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked coffee bar while demonstrating urgency and composure in a fast-paced setting

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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