Barista: Flexible Hours, Growth & Tips

Peet's Coffee; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid vacation

Free coffee/tea and employee discount

401k with matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible part-time schedule

Job summary

Peet’s Coffee in Irvine is hiring Baristas to deliver exceptional customer experiences and craft beverages to Peet’s high standards. You’ll work with a friendly, fast-paced team and grow your skills in coffee, product knowledge, and service excellence.

We offer competitive pay of $20.25–$20.75 per hour plus tips, flexible part-time schedules, and benefits for eligible employees. Join us to help create memorable experiences, foster community, and share great coffee with our customers.

Qualifications

• Must maintain schedule availability of a minimum of two days a week or more that must also meet business needs.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country where this job is located.
• Must be at least 16 years of age or older.
• Must be able to comply with Peet's Employment of Minors policies and work with and among minors.
• Perform various physical tasks during the work shift.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experiences by consistently following Peet’s service steps with quality engagement and friendly service.
• Prepare handcrafted beverages and products to Peet’s high standards in taste, appearance, and consistency.
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented workplace by collaborating with coworkers, seeking feedback and taking initiative to support operations.
• Drive sales through suggestive selling, product education, and sampling, helping customers discover and enjoy Peet’s offerings.
• Demonstrate reliability through consistent attendance, punctuality, and timely completion of tasks throughout the shift.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked coffeebar while demonstrating urgency and composure in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Sales ability

Reliability

Attention to detail

Cash handling

Job description

Peet’s Coffee in Irvine is hiring Baristas to deliver exceptional customer experiences and craft beverages to Peet’s high standards. You’ll work with a friendly, fast-paced team and grow your skills in coffee, product knowledge, and service excellence.

We offer competitive pay of $20.25–$20.75 per hour plus tips, flexible part-time schedules, and benefits for eligible employees. Join us to help create memorable experiences, foster community, and share great coffee with our customers.