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Target Corporation is a leading American retail giant known for its commitment to delivering an exceptional shopping experience through high-quality products, innovative services, and a welcoming environment....

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Equator Coffees is a renowned specialty coffee company committed to delivering exceptional coffee experiences through sustainable and ethical sourcing, innovative brewing methods, and community-focused café...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leader in the foodservice industry, operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States. These cafes serve a diverse range of clients including corporations, universities,...

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The hiring company is a premier office space client that prioritizes creating an engaging and collaborative work environment. With a strong commitment to passion and customer focus, this company fosters a...

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Peet's Coffee has been a distinguished name in the coffee industry for over 50 years, renowned for offering some of the best coffees and teas in the world without compromise. Since its founding in 1966, Peet's...

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Equator Coffees is a prominent specialty coffee company dedicated to providing high-quality coffee experiences through their cafes and retail products. Established with the mission to forge strong connections...

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain that embodies a commitment to quality, community, and connection. Established in 1971, Starbucks has grown to become a leading specialty...

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85C Bakery Cafe is a renowned global bakery and beverage retail business founded in 2004. Proudly publicly traded in Taiwan, it has gained widespread acclaim being featured on major media outlets such as TIME,...

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a renowned American luxury department store chain known for its exceptional customer service, high-quality products, and commitment to providing a premium shopping experience. Founded in...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a prominent foodservice provider operating over 1,000 cafés across the United States, servicing corporations, universities, museums, and various public restaurants. Known for...

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141 Barista Jobs in San Francisco, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Barista jobs in San Francisco, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant café culture means OysterLink currently lists 141 Barista positions near you across coffee shops, restaurants, and specialty cafes in the area.

New job listings are added whenever a local business posts a vacancy, and many employers are hiring immediately for Barista roles to keep up with demand.

Recent Openings for Baristas in San Francisco, CA

There have been 8 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities regularly added. This trend ensures you can find recent and verified openings to work as a Barista in San Francisco.

Barista Salary in San Francisco, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Baristas in San Francisco is $47,200 per year or $22.7 per hour, making it a competitive market for coffee professionals.

Salaries for Barista positions in San Francisco typically range between $29,100 per year and $145,000 per year depending on experience, establishment type, and shift schedules.

Lowest wage for Baristas in San FranciscoAverage wage for Baristas in San FranciscoHighest wage for Baristas in San Francisco
$29,100 per year$47,200 per year or $22.7 per hour$145,000 per year

Specialty coffee shops and busy downtown cafés often offer higher pay and tips.

The quality of San Francisco’s coffee scene and its customer base make Barista jobs here attractive for many looking to hone their craft.

Many employers also offer training and advancement opportunities for Baristas seeking to improve their skills and move into supervisory roles.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each job listing includes detailed descriptions of pay, shift hours, qualifications, and workplace environment. You can filter listings by:

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

San Francisco employers typically look for Baristas who are customer-focused and quick learners, so submitting applications promptly can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume or profile, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in San Francisco

San Francisco’s thriving coffee culture and tourism industry generate steady demand for skilled Baristas.

Here are popular neighborhoods and establishment types where Baristas are often needed in San Francisco:

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Mission DistrictArtisan coffee shops
SOMACorporate cafés
North BeachCoffeehouses and bakeries

These areas are known for specialty blends and unique coffee experiences, encouraging continuous Barista hiring, especially during events and peak tourism periods.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in San Francisco

Here are just a few employers actively seeking Baristas in San Francisco:

  • Megaport
  • Sodexo
  • LE002 Flagship Facility Services LLC

What To Expect as a Barista in San Francisco

Typical responsibilities as a Barista include:

  • Preparing espresso and specialty coffee drinks
  • Operating coffee machines and grinders
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the workstation
  • Providing friendly customer service and taking orders

Many cafes expect Baristas to upsell products, manage inventory, and sometimes assist with light food preparation.

The pace can be fast during peak hours, and flexibility to work mornings, weekends, or holidays is often required.

Employers value excellent communication skills, teamwork, and a passion for coffee culture.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in San Francisco

Many Barista jobs in San Francisco come with Medical insurance, Commuter Benefits, plus opportunities for skill development and advancement, and other benefits.

If you’re seeking Barista roles with good pay and perks in a vibrant coffee scene, San Francisco has a lot to offer.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near San Francisco

San Francisco’s coffee job market extends to nearby cities such as:

  • Oakland
  • Berkeley
  • San Mateo
  • South San Francisco

Whether you're looking for Barista jobs near you or want to explore the broader Bay Area coffee industry, OysterLink helps you find current and trusted job listings.

Useful Resources for Baristas in San Francisco, CA

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

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California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace rights in California
San Francisco Department of Public HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
California Restaurant AssociationResources and training for hospitality professionals