Barista Jobs in Union City, NJ

New Barista Jobs with salaries & benefits from top venues every day

Looking for Barista jobs in Union City, NJ close to you? You're in the right place. Browse current openings and apply today to take the next step in your hospitality career.

jobs list hero

Top Paying Barista Jobs in Union City, NJ

jobs list hero

Explore 94 Barista Jobs - Updated Oct 8, 2025

Find Barista Jobs near you.

Reset Filters

Create your OysterLink resume - It's quick and gets results!

SORT BY:

|

|

From $18.00 to $19.00

From $18.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 13 more

arrow next

University Hospital, located in Newark, NJ, is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. It functions as the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and serves as the only...

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

View 7 more

arrow next

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by its purpose, Aramark...

Posted 3 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $26.00 to $28.00

From $26.00 to $28.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

View 7 more

arrow next

NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a renowned healthcare institution located in Upper Manhattan, Washington Heights. It is recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional...

Posted 3 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $29.00 to $39.00

From $29.00 to $39.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

View 9 more

arrow next

Conrad New York is a distinguished Forbes 4-Star luxury hotel located in the vibrant heart of Lower Manhattan. Known for its exceptional service and sophisticated accommodations, this hotel features 463...

Posted 3 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

View 8 more

arrow next

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to enriching and nourishing the experiences of millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in a...

Posted 3 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $16.00 to $18.16

From $16.00 to $18.16

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

View 11 more

arrow next

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for its commitment to delivering exceptional coffee experiences and fostering a sense of community. Established in 1971, Starbucks has...

Posted 4 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $18.00 to $18.00

From $18.00 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 19 more

arrow next

Morrison Healthcare is a premier national food and nutrition services company dedicated to enhancing the healthcare dining experience across the United States. With a rich history spanning more than 70 years,...

Posted 5 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $19.00 to $19.00

From $19.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

View 14 more

arrow next

Intelligentsia Coffee, Inc. is a renowned specialty coffee company dedicated to pioneering the direct trade model in the coffee industry. By focusing on building long-term, collaborative relationships with...

Posted 5 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

View 8 more

arrow next

Villa Restaurant Group is a nationally recognized restaurant operator renowned for bringing exceptional dining experiences to unique and high-traffic locations across the United States. Specifically focusing...

Posted 5 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $19.00 to $19.00

From $19.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

View 15 more

arrow next

Intelligentsia Coffee, Inc is a pioneering specialty coffee company renowned for its commitment to quality and direct trade practices. Established as a leader in the specialty coffee industry, Intelligentsia...

Posted 7 days ago

Open in New Tab

94 Barista Jobs in Union City, NJ Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Barista jobs in Union City, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food and beverage scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 94 Barista positions near you across coffee shops, cafes, restaurants, and other venues in the area.

New job listings are added anytime an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill essential positions like Baristas.

Recent Openings for Baristas in Union City, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently added, giving you access to verified and updated listings to work as a Barista in Union City.

Barista Salary in Union City, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Baristas in Union City is $37,000 per year or $17.8 per hour, which can be supplemented by tips and bonuses in some establishments.

Listings show salaries ranging from $33,300 per year up to $41,900 per year, depending on experience, shift type, and venue.

Lowest wage for Baristas in Union CityAverage wage for Baristas in Union CityHighest wage for Baristas in Union City
$33,300 per year$37,000 per year or $17.8 per hour$41,900 per year

Cafes in busy commercial areas or specialty coffee shops often offer higher wages and greater tip potential.

Barista roles in Union City benefit from the city's mixed residential and commuter population, supporting steady customer traffic.

If you're considering Barista jobs in Union City, expect a range of options from quick-service cafes to artisanal coffee houses.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in Union City, NJ

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing provides details on pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Barista roles in Union City are often looking for quick hires, so early applications are beneficial.

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

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in Union City

Union City’s diverse community and growing local economy create a constant demand for Baristas in various venues.

Here are neighborhoods and types of establishments where Baristas are frequently sought in Union City:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
RiversideCoffee shops
Washington ParkCafés
Transfer StationQuick-service restaurants

With increasing foot traffic from commuters and locals, Barista jobs remain steady year-round, especially in areas close to transit hubs and shopping districts.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in Union City

Here’s a list of some employers actively seeking Baristas in Union City:

  • Starbucks
  • Starbucks Coffee Company
  • Luckin Coffee

What To Expect as a Barista in Union City

Barista jobs in Union City typically involve:

  • Preparing and serving coffee and other beverages
  • Operating espresso machines and brewing equipment
  • Customer service and order taking
  • Maintaining a clean and organized workstation

Some roles may also include inventory management, cash handling, and upselling specialty drinks or bakery items.

The pace can be fast, especially during morning rush hours. Employers value punctuality, friendly demeanor, and attention to detail.

Many entry-level positions include on-the-job training, welcoming applicants new to the field.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in Union City

Barista roles in Union City often come with benefits like Training and Development, Dental Insurance, and other benefits.

For those passionate about coffee and customer interaction, these jobs offer more than just a paycheck.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near Union City

Union City is part of a bustling metro area with opportunities in nearby cities such as:

  • Jersey City
  • Hoboken
  • West New York
  • Secaucus

Some of these locations provide alternative schedules, different venue styles, or varied pay ranges.

Whether you're looking for Barista jobs near you or exploring the broader Union City hospitality scene, OysterLink is your source for verified and current listings.

Useful Resources for Baristas in Union City, NJ

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

ResourceDescription
New Jersey Department of LaborJob seekers and employment law resources
New Jersey Department of EducationVocational and technical education programs
New Jersey Department of HealthFood safety guidelines and certifications
New Jersey Department of Community AffairsLocal community and development resources