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Bon Appetit Management Company, a leading foodservice provider, operates more than 1,000 cafes across the United States serving corporations, universities, museums, and several public restaurants. With a...

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BenU Krasa Student Center, located at 5700 College Road Krasa Hall, Lisle, IL 60532, is a vibrant hub on the campus, offering a variety of services and amenities to students, faculty, and visitors. This...

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Scooter's Coffee, established in 1998, has earned its place as one of the premier specialty coffee companies in the industry. With a focus on quality and sustainability, Scooter's Coffee has become a rapidly...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leader in the foodservice industry, operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States in various settings such as corporations, universities, museums, and public...

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Target is a leading retail company committed to helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. With a rich history of serving communities, Target has established itself as a trusted destination for...

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MOKA is a thriving drive-thru coffee shop chain dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee experiences to its customers. With multiple locations across Madison, WI; La Crosse, WI; Rochester, MN; North Aurora,...

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CityGate Hospitality LLC operates Hotel Arista, a prominent establishment known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through its dining and hospitality services. Located within Hotel...

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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants is a distinguished hospitality company known for blending an elegant Napa Valley experience with a polished casual dining environment and a scratch kitchen. With numerous...

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Scooter's Coffee is an established specialty coffee company that has been delighting coffee lovers since 1998. As one of the fastest-growing specialty coffee brands in the industry, Scooter's Coffee prides...

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MOKA is a thriving drive-thru-based coffee shop chain with multiple locations in Madison, WI, La Crosse, WI, Rochester, MN, North Aurora, IL, and Batavia, IL. Founded on a passion for exceptional coffee and...

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79 Barista Jobs in Joliet, IL Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Barista jobs in Joliet, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality industry offers numerous opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 79 Barista positions near you at cafes, coffee shops, and other venues across the area.

New job listings are posted regularly, with employers hiring promptly to fill critical Barista roles.

Recent Openings for Baristas in Joliet, IL

There have been 7 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and fresh listings continue to come in frequently, helping you find current and verified Barista positions in Joliet.

Barista Salary in Joliet, IL

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Baristas in Joliet is $35,200 per year or $16.9 per hour, a competitive pay rate within the region.

Salary ranges from $28,600 per year to $73,800 per year depending on experience, establishment type, and shift hours.

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$28,600 per year$35,200 per year or $16.9 per hour$73,800 per year

Baristas working at specialty coffee shops or busy downtown cafés often enjoy higher wages and better tips.

In Joliet, the demand for skilled Baristas helps maintain attractive pay scales and steady employment.

If you're exploring Barista jobs in Joliet, expect a range of opportunities with potential for growth and training.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in Joliet, IL

Applying for Barista jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Listings include detailed info about pay, shifts, employer types, and requirements. Use filters such as:

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Employers hiring Baristas in Joliet seek prompt applications, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in Joliet

Joliet's bustling coffee culture and growing food scene create steady demand for talented Baristas.

Below are neighborhoods and typical venues with high Barista hiring activity:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown JolietCafés and coffee shops
InwoodBakeries and specialty coffee bars
West JolietCasual dining and coffee chains

Joliet’s diverse customer base and expanding business districts keep Barista positions in constant demand.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in Joliet

Here is a list of some top employers hiring Baristas in Joliet:

  • Vector Marketing
  • Target
  • Sunglass Hut

What To Expect as a Barista in Joliet

Barista roles in Joliet usually involve:

  • Preparing and serving coffee and beverages
  • Operating espresso and brewing equipment
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the work area
  • Providing friendly customer service

Many employers also expect Baristas to handle cash registers, restock supplies, and promote menu specials.

The work pace can be fast, especially during morning and afternoon rush hours. Employers value reliability, efficiency, and interpersonal skills.

Entry-level Barista jobs often include training for those new to the role.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in Joliet

Barista positions in Joliet often come with Training and Development, Fun atmosphere, and other benefits.

Alongside wages and tips, many employers offer incentives to attract and retain staff.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near Joliet

Joliet is one center of hospitality employment. Other nearby cities with Barista jobs include:

  • Romeoville, IL
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • Plainfield, IL
  • Lockport, IL

These locations offer different settings and schedules to suit a variety of preferences.

Whether you’re looking for Barista jobs near you or exploring wider opportunities, OysterLink helps you access real-time, trusted openings.

Useful Resources for Baristas in Joliet, IL

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

ResourceDescription
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationRegulation and licensing for Illinois professions
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic OpportunitySupport for Illinois businesses and workers
City of Joliet Official WebsiteLocal regs, permits, and job info
Joliet Junior CollegeHospitality education and resources