Full Time Barista Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Yummy Future is an innovative food and beverage robotics startup that is revolutionizing the way coffee shops operate. Specializing in designing, building, and operating robotic coffee shops, this company is...

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Wolfgang Puck Catering, a division of Compass Group, is a renowned leader in the catering and hospitality industry, widely recognized for delivering exceptional foodservice experiences across various venues...

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Hotel Nia, located centrally on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Menlo Park Gateway, is a premier luxury hotel redefining high-end hospitality standards among Redwood City hotels in Silicon Valley. As part...

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Hotel Nia is a distinguished property located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Menlo Park Gateway area, known for setting a new standard for high-end hospitality among Redwood City hotels in Silicon...

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SodexoMagic is a dynamic and culturally diverse company that represents a strategic joint venture between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Sodexo. As a certified minority-owned business,...

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Our client is a dynamic corporate cafe located in Cupertino, CA, renowned for delivering high-quality coffee and exceptional food service in a modern, state-of-the-art environment. This establishment thrives...

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated facilities management and food services, serving a broad range of industries including corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and...

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ISS Guckenheimer is part of ISS Group, a global leader in facility services committed to creating resilient and just communities worldwide. ISS Guckenheimer specializes in providing top-quality foodservice and...

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Albertsons Companies Inc. is a leading multi-banner food and drug retailer operating more than 2,200 stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia in the United States. As a well-established company...

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About Us: We are a vibrant and customer-focused coffee shop dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee experiences to our community. Our establishment prides itself on a warm and inviting atmosphere where...

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68 Full-Time Barista Jobs in San Jose, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Barista jobs in San Jose, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant coffee culture means OysterLink currently lists 68 Barista positions available in cafes, coffee shops, bistros, and other establishments throughout San Jose.

New job postings are updated frequently as employers actively seek experienced and enthusiastic Baristas to join their teams on a full-time basis.

Recent Openings for Baristas in San Jose, CA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more listings added regularly. This ensures a steady stream of verified opportunities for Full-Time Baristas looking to work in San Jose’s bustling coffee scene.

Barista Salary in San Jose, CA

Based on our data, the average salary for Baristas in San Jose is $45,400 per year or $21.8 per hour, reflecting the demand and skill level required in this role.

Salaries typically range from $33,700 per year to $52,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Baristas in San JoseAverage wage for Baristas in San JoseHighest wage for Baristas in San Jose
$33,700 per year$45,400 per year or $21.8 per hour$52,000 per year

Cafes in busy neighborhoods and specialty coffee shops tend to offer higher pay, especially when tips are included.

Working in San Jose can yield better compensation compared to other regions due to the area's economic growth and café culture.

Barista jobs in San Jose offer competitive wages, especially for those with barista certifications and experience in high-volume settings.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in San Jose, CA

Applying for Full-Time Barista jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each job listing provides complete details including pay rates, required experience, shift schedules, and employer info. You can filter available jobs by:

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

Employers in San Jose are often looking to fill positions quickly, so submitting applications early increases your chances.

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

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in San Jose

San Jose’s thriving economy and coffee culture create a high demand for Baristas year-round.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Baristas are especially needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown San JoseCoffee shops, cafes
Willow GlenSpecialty coffee bars
JapantownLocal cafés, bakeries

These areas attract locals and visitors alike, driving demand for skilled Baristas who can provide excellent customer experiences.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in San Jose

Many establishments across San Jose are actively seeking Baristas, including notable coffee chains, boutique cafes, and hotels:

  • Compass Group
  • Sodexo
  • Aramark

What To Expect as a Barista in San Jose

As a Barista, your typical responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and serving coffee and espresso drinks
  • Operating coffee equipment and POS systems
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the coffee bar and seating areas
  • Providing friendly, efficient customer service

You may also be expected to restock supplies, manage inventory, and assist with training new staff.

The role often requires working early mornings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate customer demand.

Employers value punctuality, communication skills, and a passion for coffee and customer service.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in San Jose

Many Barista positions in San Jose come with benefits such as Life Insurance/AD, Opportunities for training and development, and other incentives designed to attract and retain quality employees.

These perks can include health insurance, employee discounts, paid time off, and more.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near San Jose

Beyond San Jose, you can explore Barista jobs in nearby cities including:

  • Sunnyvale
  • Santa Clara
  • Cupertino
  • Milpitas

Each city offers its own unique work environments and scheduling options.

Whether you’re seeking Full-Time Barista jobs near you or looking to broaden your search, OysterLink provides up-to-date listings from trusted employers throughout the region.

Useful Resources for Baristas in San Jose, CA

Here are some useful resources for Baristas seeking work or information in San Jose:

ResourceDescription
California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace safety info
City of San Jose Official WebsiteLocal business and employment resources
California Employment Development DepartmentJob listings and employment services
California Restaurant AssociationIndustry standards and training programs