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Target is a leading American retail corporation ranked among the Fortune 50 companies, employing over 400,000 team members worldwide. With its iconic brand recognition and widespread presence, Target is...

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The Cheesecake Factory is a renowned leader in experiential dining, consistently recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" since 2014. With an impressive footprint of 353...

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Bath & Body Works is a leading retailer renowned for its vast range of fragrant products, including body care, home fragrances, and personal accessories. Known for its commitment to creating inclusive and...

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Macy's is an iconic American department store chain that has been part of the fabric of the United States for over 160 years. With a rich heritage rooted in innovation and tradition, Macy's is known for...

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Kroger is a leading grocery retailer in the United States, originating from a small Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago. Over the years, Kroger has expanded to become the nation’s largest grocer,...

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Morrison Healthcare is a prominent national food and nutrition services company dedicated to supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states in the U.S. Established over 70 years...

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Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel, located at 50 North Third Street, Columbus, Ohio, is a distinguished establishment within the renowned Renaissance Hotels portfolio under Marriott International....

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Macy's is a renowned department store with a storied history spanning over 160 years, making it one of America's most beloved retail establishments. Known for its dedication to innovation and tradition, Macy's...

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Marriott International is a leading global hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering extraordinary guest experiences. As a multinational corporation with a broad...

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We are a sophisticated and vibrant coffeehouse dedicated to serving high-quality coffee, tea, and light fare in a fast-paced yet elegant environment. Our establishment is known for its welcoming atmosphere,...

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56 Barista Jobs in Columbus, OH Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Barista jobs in Columbus, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 56 Barista positions near you across coffee shops, cafes, restaurants, and other venues in the area.

New job listings are regularly added as establishments seek to fill high-demand roles such as Baristas quickly and efficiently.

Recent Openings for Baristas in Columbus, OH

There have been 4 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities appearing frequently, helping you find verified, current openings to work as a Barista in Columbus.

Barista Salary in Columbus, OH

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Baristas in Columbus is $32,900 per year or $15.8 per hour, often supplemented by tips depending on the venue.

Wages typically range from $21,000 per year to $41,600 per year, influenced by experience level, shift type, and location.

Lowest wage for Baristas in ColumbusAverage wage for Baristas in ColumbusHighest wage for Baristas in Columbus
$21,000 per year$32,900 per year or $15.8 per hour$41,600 per year

Specialty coffee shops and busy downtown cafes usually offer higher wages and more consistent tips.

Columbus's growing food and beverage scene means Barista roles are increasingly attractive for candidates seeking flexible or steady work.

If you're considering Barista jobs in Columbus, expect competitive salaries with chances to improve earnings through experience and customer service skills.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in Columbus, OH

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes details on compensation, shifts, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Barista roles in Columbus typically seek prompt applications, so applying early can give you an advantage.

Simply select your preferred listings, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in Columbus

Columbus is a rapidly growing city with a thriving coffee culture, leading to steady demand for Baristas in various settings.

Here are neighborhoods and types of establishments where Baristas are commonly employed in Columbus:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Short NorthIndependent coffee shops
Downtown ColumbusCafes and corporate coffee bars
German VillageBoutique cafes and bakeries

The diversity of Columbus’s neighborhoods and the city’s expanding business community drive continual hiring for Barista positions across different types of venues.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in Columbus

Here's a list of just a few employers where Baristas are sought after in Columbus:

  • Compass Group
  • Morrison Healthcare
  • Sweetwaters of The Pointe at Polaris

What To Expect as a Barista in Columbus

Barista jobs in Columbus typically involve:

  • Preparing and serving coffee and espresso drinks
  • Operating coffee machines and POS systems
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the workspace
  • Providing friendly customer service and up-selling products

Some employers also expect Baristas to manage inventory, open or close shops, or prepare light snacks depending on the establishment.

The work is fast-paced and social. Baristas here often work morning and afternoon shifts, weekends, and holidays. Reliability and a positive attitude are highly valued by employers.

While experience is a plus, many entry-level Barista roles include on-the-job training.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in Columbus

Many Barista roles in Columbus come with added benefits. Aside from earning potential through tips, employers often offer Paid Time Off, Pet insurance, and much more.

If you're looking for Barista positions that provide more than just a paycheck, Columbus employers are increasingly recognizing the value of supporting and retaining good staff.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near Columbus

Columbus is a key hub but you can also find Barista jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Dublin
  • Westerville
  • Gahanna
  • New Albany

These locations sometimes offer different schedules, workplace environments, or pay scales.

Whether you're looking for Barista jobs near you or exploring the broader Columbus coffee scene, OysterLink connects you with reliable, up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Baristas in Columbus, OH

Here are some useful resources if you're a Barista in Columbus:

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Ohio State Official WebsiteThe official site for state employment and labor info
Ohio Department of Job and Family ServicesJob listings and labor market info for Ohio
City of Columbus Official WebsiteLocal employment opportunities and government info
Columbus Metropolitan LibraryCareer resources and resume help