Barista: Specialty Coffee, Training & Benefits

Intelligentsia Coffee; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Paid vacation and sick time

8 paid holidays

Commuter benefits

401(k) after 90 days

Job summary

Intelligentsia Coffee in Santa Monica is hiring a Barista for our brand new coffeebar. You will prepare beverages, educate guests on our direct-trade standards, and deliver hospitality that makes every visit special.

The starting wage is $19.83/hour, with a raise to $20.62/hour after training. Tips typically add $7–$9/hour. We offer paid vacation/sick time, 8 paid holidays, and a full benefits package for those working 20+ hours per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Speak and read English proficiently.
• Dependable with good attendance and punctuality.
• Able to learn and master coffee tasting profiles and dial-ins.
• Good teamwork skills.
• Weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages that adhere to freshness and quality standards.
• Maintain your coffee knowledge to educate and communicate with guests.
• Engage with all guests in a hospitable, sincere and friendly manner.

Job description

Intelligentsia Coffee in Santa Monica is hiring a Barista for our brand new coffeebar. You will prepare beverages, educate guests on our direct-trade standards, and deliver hospitality that makes every visit special.

The starting wage is $19.83/hour, with a raise to $20.62/hour after training. Tips typically add $7–$9/hour. We offer paid vacation/sick time, 8 paid holidays, and a full benefits package for those working 20+ hours per week.