Full Time Barista Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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OKAY Cannabis is a leading cannabis dispensary committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional service to our patients and adult-use customers. Known for maintaining a welcoming and professional...

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a leading global coffeehouse chain known for its commitment to quality coffee, exceptional customer service, and community connection. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has grown into a...

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Macy's is a renowned department store with a rich history spanning over 160 years. It is widely recognized as an iconic American retail establishment, celebrated for its innovations, traditions, and memorable...

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Midtown is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and outstanding service. Renowned for its inviting atmosphere and...

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HMSHost is a global leader in providing dining and retail services to travelers at airports, highway stops, and other travel venues. With a commitment to world-class guest experiences, HMSHost partners with...

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OKAY Cannabis is a leading cannabis dispensary committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service to patients and adult-use customers. As an established name in the cannabis...

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The College of DuPage, located in Illinois, is a comprehensive community college offering a diverse range of educational programs and services. It serves a vibrant student body and a larger community,...

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Scooter's Coffee, established in 1998, has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing specialty coffee brands in the United States. Renowned for its dedication to handcrafted excellence and sustainably-sourced...

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Midtown is a distinguished establishment known for delivering an exceptional dining and hospitality experience. As a renowned restaurant and wellness hub, Midtown integrates a vibrant food and beverage...

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Joe & The Juice is a dynamic and innovative company known for blending passion, purpose, and possibilities to create exceptional guest experiences across its vibrant juice bars. The company prides itself on...

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148 Full-Time Barista Jobs in Des Plaines, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Barista jobs in Des Plaines, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 148 Full-Time Barista positions at cafes, coffee shops, and restaurants in Des Plaines, IL.

New listings are posted frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill these important roles in the local hospitality and retail industry.

Recent Openings for Baristas in Des Plaines, IL

There have been 2 new jobs been new openings in the last 10 days, reflecting a steady influx of new Full-Time Barista opportunities becoming available regularly in Des Plaines.

Barista Salary in Des Plaines, IL

Based on listings available, the average salary for a Barista in Des Plaines is $36,600 per year or $17.6 per hour, including wages and tips where applicable.

Typical pay ranges from $31,200 per year to $57,700 per year, influenced by experience, employer size, and work hours.

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$31,200 per year$36,600 per year or $17.6 per hour$57,700 per year

Cafes in busy commercial areas tend to offer more competitive pay and frequent tips.

Employers in Des Plaines value experienced Baristas but also offer training for entry-level candidates.

Considering Full-Time Barista roles here means access to consistent shifts and potential for skill development.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

Applying via OysterLink is simple and straightforward. Listings provide clear details on pay, hours, and required skills. You can filter by:

  • Location within Des Plaines
  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Job type (Full-Time, Part-Time, Temporary)

Employers hiring Full-Time Baristas often look to fill roles quickly, so applying early improves your chances.

Submit your application online and connect directly with hiring managers for faster feedback.

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in Des Plaines

The expanding café culture and growing retail sector in Des Plaines have created a strong demand for skilled Baristas.

Below are popular areas and typical workplaces seeking Baristas in Des Plaines:

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Downtown Des PlainesCoffee shops
Golf Mill Shopping CenterChain cafes & coffee kiosks
Rosewood Business ParkCorporate cafes

This ongoing demand is fueled by steady local patronage and visitors to commercial hubs, maintaining year-round opportunities.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in Des Plaines

Here are just a few employers in Des Plaines looking to hire skilled Baristas:

  • Dufry
  • Compass Group
  • Chobani

What To Expect as a Barista in Des Plaines

Typical responsibilities for Baristas in Des Plaines include:

  • Preparing and serving coffee and beverages
  • Operating espresso machines and grinders
  • Maintaining clean and organized workstations
  • Engaging with customers to ensure satisfaction

Some positions also involve managing inventory, restocking supplies, or training new staff members.

Work schedules often include early mornings, weekends, and holidays due to peak cafe hours.

Employers typically seek dependable, personable individuals with an eagerness to learn and deliver quality service.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in Des Plaines

Many Full-Time Barista positions offer Associate Shopping Program, Dental Insurance, including health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts, and much more.

These benefits help attract dedicated employees in this customer-facing role.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near Des Plaines

Beyond Des Plaines, you can find Barista jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Chicago, IL
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • Park Ridge, IL

These nearby locations provide additional options and may offer different working environments or pay scales.

Whether you're looking for Barista jobs near you or interested in exploring the wider Illinois area, OysterLink provides reliable, up-to-date listings to support your search.

Useful Resources for Baristas in Des Plaines, IL

Here are some helpful resources for Baristas in Des Plaines:

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Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)Job listings and employment services in Illinois
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)Workforce development programs in Illinois
City of Des Plaines Official WebsiteLocal government and community employment info
Illinois workNet PortalWorkforce resources and training programs in Illinois