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Seasonal Barista San Ramon

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
Day Shifts
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 with matching

Job Description

Peet's Coffee is a renowned specialty coffee retailer and roaster known for its commitment to quality coffee and exceptional customer experiences. Established with a passion for coffee, Peet's has grown into a company celebrated for its bold flavors, artisanal roasting techniques, and dedication to sourcing the highest quality beans. The company prides itself on not only serving premium coffee but also fostering a vibrant community among its employees and customers. At Peet's, there is a strong emphasis on inclusivity, diversity, and continuous growth, making it an inspiring place to build a career for those who are passionate about coffee culture and service excellence. Peet's Coffee values its team members and offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional advancement, underscoring the company's commitment to employee well-being and career development.

The Barista role at Peet's Coffee is a dynamic and fulfilling position ideal for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a genuine interest in coffee. Baristas at Peet's are responsible for crafting high-quality beverages that meet the company’s standards of taste, appearance, and consistency. This role involves engaging with customers in an authentic and friendly manner to create memorable coffee experiences. Baristas contribute to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members, embracing feedback, and taking initiative to support store operations. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.25 to $20.75, complemented by the potential to earn tips between $3.00 and $6.00 per hour.

Additionally, Peet's Coffee provides a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including medical, dental, and vision options for those working more than 21 hours weekly. Paid vacation accrues after four months of employment, and employees enjoy free coffee, tea, and fresh baked goods, as well as discounts on products. The company also offers a 401(k) plan with generous matching for eligible employees and an employee assistance program to support overall well-being. Flexible part-time schedules and tuition scholarship opportunities with Oregon State University E Campus further enhance the appeal of this role.

Peet's Coffee is also deeply committed to social responsibility, working alongside its non-profit partner Enveritas to improve conditions on coffee farms worldwide. This purposeful mission reflects Peet's dedication to sustainability and ethical sourcing. The Barista role is well suited for motivated individuals eager to grow within a company that values people, process, and purpose. Whether you are driven by connecting with customers, refining your craft, or advancing your career, Peet's Coffee provides a supportive environment where your journey can flourish. Join Peet's and become part of a community that celebrates bold flavors, cultural inclusivity, and continuous improvement in the art of coffee-making.

Job Requirements

  • Schedule availability of a minimum of two days a week or more that must also meet business needs including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the country where this job is located
  • Must be at least 16 years of age or older
  • Must be able to comply with Peet's Employment of Minors policies and work with and among minors
  • Ability to perform various physical tasks during the work shift

Job Qualifications

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the country where this job is located
  • Must be at least 16 years of age or older
  • Ability to deliver high-quality customer service
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Basic knowledge of coffee or willingness to learn
  • Availability to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed

Job Duties

  • Deliver exceptional customer experiences by consistently 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, helping customers discover and enjoy Peet's offerings
  • Demonstrate reliability through consistent attendance, punctuality, and timely completion of tasks throughout the shift
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked coffeebar while demonstrating urgency and composure in a fast-paced setting

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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