Barista Jobs in Union City, NJ

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Compass Group, a global leader in foodservice management, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as full-time Baristas at the UBS Financial Services Inc. location in Weehawken, New...

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About Compass Group and Flik Hospitality Group: Compass Group is a world-leading foodservice company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding customer service...

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Empire JointStar (Empire) is a prominent retailer in the United States, distinguished by its strategic partnership with Pret A Manger (Pret), a well-known Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain. Pret...

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Aramark is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and uniform services to a diverse group of clients across 15 countries. With a mission rooted in service and a commitment to doing...

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for crafting the world’s finest coffee while fostering meaningful connections through every cup served. Established in 1971, Starbucks...

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Constellation Culinary Group, a distinguished brand under Elior North America, operates at the intersection of high-quality dining and exceptional customer experiences across the United States. With a presence...

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for its commitment to community, quality, and a welcoming atmosphere where every customer feels valued. Established over decades ago,...

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Paradies Lagardère is a globally recognized leader in travel retail and food service, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to customers and business partners in the travel industry....

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain renowned for crafting the world's finest coffee and fostering meaningful connections through every cup. Established as an industry leader in...

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Blue Bottle Coffee is a renowned specialty coffee roaster and retailer dedicated to connecting the world to delicious coffee. Founded with a deep passion for elevating the craft of coffee, Blue Bottle Coffee...

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91 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 91 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 has been 1 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 $39,000 per year or $18.8 per hour, which can be supplemented by tips and bonuses in some establishments.

Listings show salaries ranging from $35,400 per year up to $45,800 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
$35,400 per year$39,000 per year or $18.8 per hour$45,800 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:

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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:

  • Aramark
  • 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 Health Insurance, Supportive team environment, 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:

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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